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Manuscripts

Shifa al-Asqam (شفاء الاسقام)

 Introductory

S.NO :4602 AMAR ID :AMAR/MS/4602
TITLE OF THE MANUSCRIPT :Shifa al-Asqam (شفاء الاسقام) SOURCE LOCATION :Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences (IAMMS), Aligarh, UP, India
PLACE & STATE :Uttar Pradesh ACCESSION NO. AT SOURCE :
ACCESSION NO.AT NIIMH, HYDERBAD :173

 Technical

OTHER TITLE :INA/ AUTHOR NAME :Khizr Bin Ali Alhajj Pasha (خضر بن علی الحاج پاشا)/INA
CO-AUTHOR NAME :INA REDACTOR'S NAME :INA
COMMENTATOR NAME : NAME OF THE COMMENTARY :
LANGUAGE OF THE COMMENTATOR: AUTHOR DATE :800 AH (1422 AD)
COMMENTATOR DATE : SCRIBE :
SCRIBE DATE AND PLACE : AYUSH SYSTEM :Unani
SUBJECT:Therapeutics LANGUAGE :Arabic
SCRIPT :Arabic

 Textual

AUTHOR'S BEGINNING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) :Amma bad fa yaqul al-Abd al-Faqir Khizr Bin Ali/
SCRIBE'S BEGINNING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) :/
AUTHOR'S ENDING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) :Tamam shud kitab shifa al-Asqam/
SCRIBES ENDING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) :/INA
COLOPHON (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) :/ CHAPERTIZATION:Chapterised
EXTENT :Complete
REMARKS :Red letters ware seen in the manuscript especially to highlight the chapters

 Physical

MATERIAL : SIZE :
No. of FOLIOS :545 No. of PAGES :1091
No. of LINES PER FOLIOS : No. of LINES PER PAGE:19
No. of LETTERS PER LINE :17 GRANTHAMANA :
MISSING FOLIOS : ILLUSTRATIONS :
CONDITION :Good, Readable

 Catalogue

CATALOGUE STATUS : CATALOGUE MSS.NUMBER :
CATALOGUE TITLE :INA CATALOGUE PART :INA
CATALOGUE VOLUME :INA CATALOGUE EDITOR:INA
CATALOGUE PUBLISHER :INA CATALOGUE YEAR OF PUBLICATION :INA
CATALOGUE ADDITIONAL DETAILS :INA

 Publication Details

PUBLICATION STATUS :Published PUBLICATION LANGUAGE :INA
PUBLICATION AVAILABILITY :INA PUBLICATION EDITOR :
PUBLICATION TRANSLATOR :INA PUBLICATION PUBLISHER:Dār al-Kutub Markaz Taḥqīqal-Turāth
PUBLICATION YEAR:2016 PUBLICATION PLACE :Cairo,Egypt
ABOUT MANUSCRIPT :Shifa al-Asqam is a comprehensive and rare medical work, composed in two volumes, focusing on the treatment of various diseases. It reflects the knowledge and traditions of ancient medical texts on the subject. The book was dedicated to Sultan Isa ibn Mohammad. The author, originally from Turkey, relocated to Cairo, where he served as a physician at Mansuri Hospital for many years. He documented his medical experiences and treatments in Shifa al-Asqam, completed in 1413 AD. The book contains his tried and tested prescriptions for numerous ailments. In addition to the original manuscript, two other copies are also preserved.

 Digitization Status

DIGITIZED BY :CCRAS-NIIMH DIGITIZATION DATE :March 2023