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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Tadhkirat al-aṭibbāʾ by Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad al-Qurṭubī called Ibn al-Ẓaqqā, dates unknown

Author: Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad al-Qurṭubī called Ibn al-Ẓaqqā, dates unknown

Title: Tadhkirat al-aṭibbāʾ

A compendium of medical practice. According to the preface, the work contained 32 bābs, but this copy breaks off unfinished in bāb 27.

Incipit: الحمد الله الذي خلق الانسان من سلالة طين و جعله نطفة في قرار مكين

Language(s): Arabic

References

Printed catalogue no. 1951

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 31 ff.

Dimensions (leaf): 21.2 × 14.7 cm.

Dimensions (written):

Foliation:

Layout

Hand(s)

Written in Taʿlīq of probably the 18th century Fol. 1r by a later hand.

Decoration

Red headings.

History

Origin: Undated, probably 18th century CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on H. L. Gottschalk et al.: Islamic Arabic Manuscripts. Catalogue of the Mingana Collection of Manuscripts. Vol. IV. Revised edition edited by Derek Hopwood. Birmingham: Selly Oak Colleges, 1985, with additional enhancements.

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Funding of Cataloguing

Cadbury Research Library

Subjects

Medicine, Arab

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