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al-Juz’ al-thāmin wa-al-juz’ al-tāsi‘ min al-ḥāwī fī al-ṭibb الجزء الثامن والجزء التاسع من الحاوي في الطب Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā رازي، أبو بكر محمد بن زكريا [‎216r] (431/548)

The record is made up of Ff. 1r-274v. It was created in c 0711. It was written in Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: Oriental Manuscripts.

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Parts Eight and Nine (الجزء الثامن والجزء التاسع) of the Kitāb al-Ḥāwī (كتاب الحاوي, Liber continens ), an encyclopaedic medical compendium by Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā al-Rāzī (أبو بكر محمد بن زكريا الرأزي; d. ca 925).

The title page (f. 3r) gives the following title:

الجزء الثامن من كتاب الحاوي

في الطب

وفيه

الجزء التاسع والجزء العاشر

The division between parts eight and nine is not apparent in the text.

The production date of this codicological unit can be given a terminus post quem of 711/1311-12, the earliest date found amongst the ownership inscriptions on f. 3r.

Begins (f. 3v, lines 2-6):

من التدبير الملطف

قال التدبير الملطف يحل جسا الكبد قال ولا ينبغي في علل

الكبد والطحال أن يخلط بماء كشك الشعير عسل لي

أقل السكر هاهنا لي تفقل (؟) في علل الكبد حال البول

فمتى رأيته احتبس أصلًا فاعلم أن الورم في الكبد عظيم جدًا

Ends (f. 274v, lines 20-21):

فيحمله بجامع وهي محملة له فإنه عجيب وإن كان سره غلام

ولدت غلامًا وإن جارية فجارية.

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Ff. 1r-274v
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Material: Eastern laid paper

Dimensions: 215 x 150 mm leaf [170 x 110 mm written]

Foliation: British Museum foliation in pencil; quire Collection of papers folded in half and stitched together to form a gathering of folios. marks partially visible on some folia (see e.g. ff. 67r and 68r)

Ruling: Misṭarah ; 21 lines per page; vertical spacing 13 lines per 10 cm

Script: Naskh ; more than one hand, changes of scribal hand noticeable at ff. 72r, 101r, 163r, and 221r

Ink: Black ink, with rubricated headings and overlinings in red

Decoration: None

Binding: British Museum maroon half-leather binding, both covers gilt tooled with coat of arms and legend 'Bibliotheca Arundeliana'; indications that previous binding had envelope flap (ff. 1 and 2)

Condition: Minor insect damage, some repaired; some bleed-through of iron-gall ink; stains towards back of volume

Marginalia: Few by more than one hand

Seals: None

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al-Juz’ al-thāmin wa-al-juz’ al-tāsi‘ min al-ḥāwī fī al-ṭibb الجزء الثامن والجزء التاسع من الحاوي في الطب Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā رازي، أبو بكر محمد بن زكريا [‎216r] (431/548), British Library: Oriental Manuscripts, Arundel Or 14, ff 1r-274v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100069657124.0x00002b> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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