Author
Abū al-Ḥasan Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭabarī al-Turunjī
Publication Date
19th century (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
1
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
Or 6273, ff 1v-2r
Record ID
vdc_100124946980.0x000001
Library Location
British Library: Oriental Manuscripts
Date
19th century (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
Two short extracts on tuberculosis. The first extract (ff. 1v, line 1-2r, line 9) is said to be from the
Hippocratic Treatments
(المعالجات البقراطية), a medical compendium by Abū al-Ḥasan Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭabarī al-Turunjī (أبو الحسن أحمد بن محمد الطبري الترنجي), personal physician to the Buyid amīr Rukn al-Dawlah (ركن الدولة; reg. 947-76). The second extract (f. 2r, line 10 to edge margin) is said to be from 'the book of our late grandfather Amīn Bek' (كتاب المرحوم جدنا أمين بك, f. 2r, edge margin, transcribed below, see also statements on ff. 143, line 24 and 165, lines 1-2). This book is likely to be the
Speedy Cure and Guaranteed Remedy
(الشفاء العاجل والدواء الكافل) by the Ottoman litterateur, poet and physician of Mosul Muḥammad Amīn Bek ibn Ibrāhīm Bek ibn Yūnus Afandī ibn Yāsīn Afandī al-Muftī ibn Maḥmūd Afandī (محمد أمين بك بن إبراهيم بك بن يونس أفندي بن ياسين أفندي المفتي بن محمود أفندي, d. ca 1812, see Raʾūf, 'al-Adīb al-ṭabīb Muḥammad Amīn Bek Āl Yāsīn al-Muftī al-Mawṣilī' [2016]), known as known as Amīn Bek Yāsīn Afandīzādah (أمين بك ياسين أفندي زاده, see. f. 165v, line 2). Further extracts from this text copied by the same hand are found on ff. 3v-90v (in margins), 140v-145r and 165v-171r.
Contents:
Begins (fol. 1v, lines 1-2):
فصل في الأبدان المستعدين للسل والحذر منه الأبدان المستعدة للسل هي الأبدان
النحيفة التي لحومها رقيقة سيما في الصدغين والخدين وأكتافها مجنحة ...
Ends (f. 2r, edge margin):
يسقى ماء الشعير السرطاني والحساء من العدس والنشاء والشعير المقشور ومن به حمى لا يشرب الحليب وينفعه شرب المخيض وإن
أفرط لين الطبيعة يسقى سفوف الطين نقلناه من كتاب المرحوم جدنا أمين بك
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), pp. 41-42
Seçilmiş kaynakça
Facsimile edition with English introduction of the
Hippocratic Treatments
:
Ṭabarī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad,
al-Muʿālajāt al-Buqrāṭīyah. The Hippocratic Treatments
(Frankfurt am Main : Institute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, 1990) 2 vols
Study of the
Hippocratic Treatments
:
Ullmann, Manfred,
Die Medizin im Islam
(Leiden: Brill, 1970), p. 140
Study of the
Speedy Cure and Guaranteed Remedy
:
Raʾūf, ʿImād ʿAbd al-Salām, 'al-Adīb al-ṭabīb Muḥammad Amīn Bek Āl Yāsīn al-Muftī al-Mawṣilī',
al-Alūkah al-Thaqāfīyah
website, posted 28 March 2016 https://www.alukah.net/culture/0/100893/ [accessed 6 September 2019]
Study and partial edition of the
Hippocratic Treatments
:
Qalʿahjī, Muḥammad Rawwās and Muḥammad Ẓāfir al-Wafāʾī,
Amrāḍ al-ʻayn wa-muʻālajātuhā min kitā
bay: al-Muʻālajāt al-Buqrāṭīyah. Firdaws al-ḥikmah
(London: Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation, 1998)
Study and partial translation of the
Hippocratic Treatments
:
Rihab, Mohamed,
Der arabische Arzt Abū el-Ḥasan Aḥmed ibn Moḥamed Aṭ-Ṭabarī: Übersetzung einzelner Abschnitte aus seinen "Hippokratischen Behandlungen"
(Leipzig: Universität Leipzig, 1927)