Curing Diseases and Defects Both Apparent and Hidden
(شفاء الأسقام العارضة فى الظاهر والباطن من الأجسام)

Name: Curing Diseases and Defects Both Apparent and Hidden
Author: Sayyid Ahmad ibn Amar al-Raqadi al-Tumbukti al-Kunti, 17th century

Title	Curing Diseases and Defects Both Apparent and Hidden
Title Original	شفاء الأسقام العارضة فى الظاهر والباطن من الأجسام
Author	Sayyid Ahmad ibn Amar al-Raqadi al-Tumbukti al-Kunti, 17th century
Publication Place	- [publisher not identified]
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	1 online resource.
Library:	Library of Congress
Library Asset ID	2021667145
Record ID	22057101
Sample Text	Timbuktu, founded around 1100 as a commercial center for trade across the Sahara Desert, was also an important seat of Islamic learning from the 14th century onward. The libraries of Timbuktu contain many important manuscripts, in different styles of Arabic scripts, which were written and copied by Timbuktu's scribes and scholars. These works constitute the city's most famous and long-lasting contribution to Islamic and world civilization. This compilation of cures (date unknown) instructs the reader about methods of diagnosing and medicating the sick. The author explains the use of animal, plant, and mineral substances as medications. The work also includes prayers and Koranic verses that are helpful against illness. Displayed are instructions for writing prayers, helpful to the sick, for use in amulets.
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Curing Diseases and Defects Both Apparent and Hidden

(شفاء الأسقام العارضة فى الظاهر والباطن من الأجسام)

Author Sayyid Ahmad ibn Amar al-Raqadi al-Tumbukti al-Kunti, 17th century

Publication Place - [publisher not identified]

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 1 online resource.

Library Library of Congress

Library Asset ID 2021667145

Record ID 22057101

Sample Text Timbuktu, founded around 1100 as a commercial center for trade across the Sahara Desert, was also an important seat of Islamic learning from the 14th century onward. The libraries of Timbuktu contain many important manuscripts, in different styles of Arabic scripts, which were written and copied by Timbuktu's scribes and scholars. These works constitute the city's most famous and long-lasting contribution to Islamic and world civilization. This compilation of cures (date unknown) instructs the reader about methods of diagnosing and medicating the sick. The author explains the use of animal, plant, and mineral substances as medications. The work also includes prayers and Koranic verses that are helpful against illness. Displayed are instructions for writing prayers, helpful to the sick, for use in amulets.

Sınıflandırma 616

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