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Medicine was a central part of medieval Islamic culture. This period was called the Golden Age of Islam and lasted from the eighth century to the fourteenth century. [6] The economic and social standing of the patient determined to a large extent the type of care sought and the expectations of the patients varied along with the approaches of ...
al-Zahrawi. Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn al-'Abbās al-Zahrāwī al-Ansari [1] ( Arabic: أبو القاسم خلف بن العباس الزهراوي ; 936–1013), popularly known as al-Zahrawi ( الزهراوي ), Latinised as Albucasis or Abulcasis (from Arabic Abū al-Qāsim ), was a physician, surgeon and chemist from al-Andalus. [2] He ...
Abū Bakr al-Rāzī (full name: أبو بکر محمد بن زکریاء الرازي, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakariyyāʾ al-Rāzī ), [a] c. 864 or 865–925 or 935 CE, [b] often known as (al-)Razi or by his Latin name Rhazes, also rendered Rhasis, was a Persian physician, philosopher and alchemist who lived during the Islamic Golden Age ...
Ibn Abi Ramtha al-Tamimi. Ibn al-Khammar. Ibn al-Tayyib. Ibn al-Jazzar. Yahya ibn Sarafyun. Ishaq Ibn Imran.
The Canon of Medicine ( Arabic: القانون في الطب, romanized :al-Qānūn fī l-ṭibb; Persian: قانون در طب, romanized :Qānun dar Teb; Latin: Canon Medicinae) is an encyclopedia of medicine in five books compiled by Muslim Persian physician-philosopher Avicenna ( ابن سینا, ibn Sina) and completed in 1025. [1] It is ...
Rufaida Al-Aslamia. Rufayda Al-Aslamia (also transliterated Rufaida Al-Aslamiya or Rufaydah bint Sa`ad) ( Arabic: رفيدة الأسلمية) (born approx. 620 AD; 2 BH ), was an Arab medical and social worker recognized as the first female Muslim nurse and the first female surgeon in Islam. [1] She is known as the first nurse in the world.
Al Deek, Mahmoud (November–December 2004). "Ibn Al-Haitham: Master of Optics, Mathematics, Physics and Medicine". Al Shindagah. Mowlana, H. (2001). "Information in the Arab World". Cooperation South Journal. 1. Abdalla, Mohamad (Summer 2007). "Ibn Khaldun on the Fate of Islamic Science after the 11th Century".
In Islam, prophetic medicine ( Arabic: الطب النبوي, 'al-Tibb al-nabawī) is the advice regarding sickness, treatment and hygiene based on reports of the Islamic prophet Muhammad as found in the hadith. The therapy involves diet, bloodletting, and cautery, and simple drugs (especially honey), numerous prayers and pious invocations for ...