Fragment of a commentary on Ibn Sīnā's Qānūn fī al-ṭibb (The Law in Medicine)
( ابن سينا القانون في الطب)

Name: Fragment of a commentary on Ibn Sīnā's Qānūn fī al-ṭibb (The Law in Medicine)
Author: the Jewish Egyptian physician al-Muwaffiq Shams al-Riyāsah Abū al-ʿAshāʾir Hibat Allāh ibn Zayn

Title	Fragment of a commentary on Ibn Sīnā's Qānūn fī al-ṭibb (The Law in Medicine)
Title Original	ابن سينا القانون في الطب
Author	the Jewish Egyptian physician al-Muwaffiq Shams al-Riyāsah Abū al-ʿAshāʾir Hibat Allāh ibn Zayn
Publication Date:	14th century (CE, Gregorian)
Subject	1
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	1
Physical Dimensions	250 x 170 mm
Library:	Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID	Or 6285, ff 1r-26v
Record ID	vdc_100123581550.0x000002
Library Location	British Library: Oriental Manuscripts
Date	14th century (CE, Gregorian)
Notes	Two quires from a fragment of a commentary on Ibn Sīnā's (ابن سينا, d. 1037) Canon of Medicine (القانون في الطب), defective at beginning and end. The present fragment comprises quires three and four of the original volume (ff. 2r-26v; see quire Collection of papers folded in half and stitched together to form a gathering of folios. signatures on ff. 2r and 17r, and mid- quire Collection of papers folded in half and stitched together to form a gathering of folios. marks on ff. 13r and 22r). An unknown number of folios are missing between f. 1 and f. 2. The anonymous author says he was at Damascus in Shaʿbān 604/February-March 1208, when he came across twenty-five quires of notes (حواشي) on Ibn Sīnā's Canon of Medicine by the Jewish Egyptian physician al-Muwaffiq Shams al-Riyāsah Abū al-ʿAshāʾir Hibat Allāh ibn Zayn (الموفق شمس الرياسة أبو العشائر هبة الله بن زين, d. 1198) known as Ibn Jumayʿ (ابن جميع, see f. 1r, lines 13-15). The only section heading in the surviving fragment of this manuscript is: On the Third Book of the Book of the Canon (على الكتاب الثالث من كتاب القانون, f. 13r). Begins (f. 1r, lines 1-3, defective at beginning): إن يسجد له وكان بمنزلة الفرزدق لما سمع القائل ينشد شعر وجلا السيول عن الطلول كأنها زبر تجد متونها أقلامها فسجد فقيل له أتسجد للشعر فقال أنا أعلم بسجدات الشعر وأنتم أعلم بسجدات القرآن ... Ends (f. 26v, lines 17-19, defective at end): ... قال الرئيس في فساد الشهوة كمون كرماني ونامخواه لمضغان على الريق وبعد الطعام ويؤكل سفوفًا صوابه يؤخذ أقول كلاهما جيد صواب قوله الطبن الجيد صوابه الحر أقول كلاهما جيد قال الرئيس فسدت فيها الأطعمة الخفيفة وهضمت
Erişim Koşulları	Unrestricted
Bulma Yardımcıları	Ellis, A.G. and Edward Edwards, A Descriptive List of the Arabic Manuscripts Acquired by the Trustees of the British Museum since 1894 (London: British Museum, 1912), p. 44 Hamarneh, Sami, Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts on Medicine and Pharmacy at the British Library (Cairo: Les Editions Universitaires d’Egypte, 1975), Item 123, pp. 106-7

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Fragment of a commentary on Ibn Sīnā's Qānūn fī al-ṭibb (The Law in Medicine)

( ابن سينا القانون في الطب)

Author the Jewish Egyptian physician al-Muwaffiq Shams al-Riyāsah Abū al-ʿAshāʾir Hibat Allāh ibn Zayn

Publication Date 14th century (CE, Gregorian)

Subject 1

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 1

Physical Dimensions 250 x 170 mm

Library Qatar Digital Library

Library Asset ID Or 6285, ff 1r-26v

Record ID vdc_100123581550.0x000002

Library Location British Library: Oriental Manuscripts

Date 14th century (CE, Gregorian)

Notes Two quires from a fragment of a commentary on Ibn Sīnā's (ابن سينا, d. 1037) Canon of Medicine (القانون في الطب), defective at beginning and end. The present fragment comprises quires three and four of the original volume (ff. 2r-26v; see quire Collection of papers folded in half and stitched together to form a gathering of folios. signatures on ff. 2r and 17r, and mid- quire Collection of papers folded in half and stitched together to form a gathering of folios. marks on ff. 13r and 22r). An unknown number of folios are missing between f. 1 and f. 2. The anonymous author says he was at Damascus in Shaʿbān 604/February-March 1208, when he came across twenty-five quires of notes (حواشي) on Ibn Sīnā's Canon of Medicine by the Jewish Egyptian physician al-Muwaffiq Shams al-Riyāsah Abū al-ʿAshāʾir Hibat Allāh ibn Zayn (الموفق شمس الرياسة أبو العشائر هبة الله بن زين, d. 1198) known as Ibn Jumayʿ (ابن جميع, see f. 1r, lines 13-15). The only section heading in the surviving fragment of this manuscript is: On the Third Book of the Book of the Canon (على الكتاب الثالث من كتاب القانون, f. 13r). Begins (f. 1r, lines 1-3, defective at beginning): إن يسجد له وكان بمنزلة الفرزدق لما سمع القائل ينشد شعر وجلا السيول عن الطلول كأنها زبر تجد متونها أقلامها فسجد فقيل له أتسجد للشعر فقال أنا أعلم بسجدات الشعر وأنتم أعلم بسجدات القرآن ... Ends (f. 26v, lines 17-19, defective at end): ... قال الرئيس في فساد الشهوة كمون كرماني ونامخواه لمضغان على الريق وبعد الطعام ويؤكل سفوفًا صوابه يؤخذ أقول كلاهما جيد صواب قوله الطبن الجيد صوابه الحر أقول كلاهما جيد قال الرئيس فسدت فيها الأطعمة الخفيفة وهضمت

Erişim Koşulları Unrestricted

Bulma Yardımcıları Ellis, A.G. and Edward Edwards, A Descriptive List of the Arabic Manuscripts Acquired by the Trustees of the British Museum since 1894 (London: British Museum, 1912), p. 44 Hamarneh, Sami, Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts on Medicine and Pharmacy at the British Library (Cairo: Les Editions Universitaires d’Egypte, 1975), Item 123, pp. 106-7