Ibn Sina (Avicenna)

Ibn Sina (Avicenna), physician and philosopher, c. 980-1037

Ibn Sina, known in the Western tradition as Avicenna, was the son of an official of the Persian Samanids. He studied law, logic, philosophy and medicine, where he was strongly influenced by Galen and Aristotle. Avicenna quickly became famous as a practicing doctor and philosopher. His most important work is the five-volume "Canon of Medicine" (Kitab al-qanun fi'l-tebb), a summary and renewal of Greco-Roman medicine which has been the leading medical textbook in Europe and the Middle East for over five centuries. The "Book of Healing" (Kitab aš-šifa’) and his treatise on cardiac medication (Al-Adwiyya al-Qalbiyya) further contributed to his fame.

  • Kitab al-Mujaz fi al-Tibb [A Summary of Medicine].

    Ibn al-Nafis al-Qarashi, Ala'addin Abu 'l Hasan Ali / Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Kitab al-Mujaz fi al-Tibb [A Summary of Medicine].Central Asia, probably ca. 1550 CE / mid-16th century CE or later.

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  • Kitab al-Mujaz fi al-Tibb [A Summary of Medicine].

    Ibn al-Nafis al-Qarashi, Ala'addin Abu 'l Hasan Ali / Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Kitab al-Mujaz fi al-Tibb [A Summary of Medicine].Northern India or Central Asia, 16th-17th century CE.

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  • Kitab al-Mujaz fi al-Tibb [A Summary of Medicine].

    Ibn al-Nafis al-Qarashi, Ala'addin Abu 'l Hasan Ali / Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Kitab al-Mujaz fi al-Tibb [A Summary of Medicine].Central Asia, ca. 1780 / 18th century CE.

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  • Flores Avicenne.

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Flores Avicenne.Lyon, 14 Aug. 1508.

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  • [Al Qanun - latine]. Canon medicinae.

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna). [Al Qanun - latine]. Canon medicinae.Lyon, 24 Dec 1498.

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  • Avicennae summi inter Arabes medici Fen I lib. I canonis. In usum Gymnasii Patavini, Editio correctior.

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Avicennae summi inter Arabes medici Fen I lib. I canonis. In usum Gymnasii …Padua, 1636.

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  • Al-Kitab al-Awwal min Kitab al-Qanun fi al-Tibb: Al-Kulliyat [Canon of Medicine, Book I].

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Al-Kitab al-Awwal min Kitab al-Qanun fi al-Tibb: Al-Kulliyat [Canon of …Persia, Nov. 1853 CE = Safar 1270 H.

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  • Al-Ilahiyat min al-Shifa' [The Metaphysics from the Book of Healing].

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Al-Ilahiyat min al-Shifa' [The Metaphysics from the Book of Healing].Mashhad, Persia, 1642/43 CE = 1052 H.

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  • Al-Urjuza fi l-tibb [Poem on Medicine] and other medical and alchemical treatises.

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Al-Urjuza fi l-tibb [Poem on Medicine] and other medical and alchemical …Probably Ottoman Empire, ca. 1690s / late 17th century CE.

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  • Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb [The Canon of Medicine].

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb [The Canon of Medicine].Eastern Mediterranean, 17th century dated 800 H / 1397/98 in colophon, likely copying the earlier date of a source manuscript.

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  • Kitab al-kanun fi'l-tibb [Canon of Medicine].

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Kitab al-kanun fi'l-tibb [Canon of Medicine].Bulaq, Cairo, 1877 CE = 1294 H.

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  • In IIII. fen primi canonis Avic. commentarius doctissimus, nunc primum in lucem editus impressus anno LX sed hucusque (immerito) incognitus.

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna) / Betti, Antonio Maria. In IIII. fen primi canonis Avic. commentarius doctissimus, nunc primum …Bologna, 1591.

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  • In primi lib. canonis Avicenna primam fen, profundissima commentaria. Adiecto nuper secundo, quod numquam antea fuerat typis excusum; de membris capite.

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna) / Da Monte, Giovanni Battista. In primi lib. canonis Avicenna primam fen, profundissima commentaria. Adiecto …Venice, 1558.

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  • Liber canonis totius medicine.

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna) / Gerard of Cremona (transl.). Liber canonis totius medicine.Lyon, 1522.

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  • Avicennae quarta fen primi libri de universali ratione medendi. Nunc primum M. Iacob Mantini medici hebrei opera Latinate donata.

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna) / Mantino, Jacob (transl.). Avicennae quarta fen primi libri de universali ratione medendi. Nunc primum …Venice, 8 April 1530.

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  • Regimen sanitatis Magnini Mediolanensis [...] Insuper opusculu[m] De flebothomia editum [...] Reginaldo de Villa Nova. Additur quoq[ue] Astronomia Hippocratis [...] de variis egritudinibus et morbis. Item Secreta Hippogratis. Item Averrois De venenis. Ite[m] Quid pro quo apothecariorum [...] Nicolaum [...] Cum no[n]nullis insuper Avicenne [...].

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna) / Maynus de Maynis / Arnaldus de Villanova / [Roger Bacon] et al. Regimen sanitatis Magnini Mediolanensis [...] Insuper opusculu[m] De flebothomia …Lyon, 6 Feb 1517.

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  • Kitab Sharh al-Ilahiyyat ("The Book of Explanation of Theology"). Theological commentary on Avicenna's Kitab al-Shifa’ ("The Book of Healing").

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna)]. - Mohammed Mahdi ibn Abi Zarr Naraqi. Kitab Sharh al-Ilahiyyat ("The Book of Explanation of Theology"). Theological …Western Persia Isfahan?, ca. 1780s.

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  • In primam totam Fen primi libri canonis Avicenn[a]e dilucidissima & expectatissima expositio. Nunc primum in lucem edita, illustrata, & completa aßiduo labore, & longo studio Marci Oddi Medici eiusdem filij.

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna)] / Oddis, Oddus de. In primam totam Fen primi libri canonis Avicenn[a]e dilucidissima & …Venice, 1575.

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  • [Kitab al-Najah - French]. La logique du fils de Sina, communément appellé Avicenne, prince des philosophes et médecins Arabes.

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna) / Vattier, Pierre (transl.). [Kitab al-Najah - French]. La logique du fils de Sina, communément appellé …Paris, 1658.

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  • Qanunceh ("Small Canon").

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna)]. Al-Jaghmini, Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Umar. Qanunceh ("Small Canon").Herat now Afghanistan, 1436 CE = 840 H.

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  • [Qanunceh] (= Small Canon).

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna)]. [Al-Jaghmini, Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Umar, and others]. [Qanunceh] (= Small Canon).No place, 1862 CE = 1279 H.

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  • Al-Qanunchah fi al-Tibb [Small Canon].

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna)]. [Al-Jaghmini, Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Umar, and others]. Al-Qanunchah fi al-Tibb [Small Canon].Central Asia, 31 Dec. 1827 CE = 12 Jumada II 1243 H.

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  • De febribus [...] in Avic[ennae] quarti canonis fen primam. Dilucida atque optima expositio [...].

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna)]. Arcolani, Giovanni. De febribus [...] in Avic[ennae] quarti canonis fen primam. Dilucida atque …Venice, 1560.

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  • De febribus [...] in Avic[ennae] quarti canonis fen primam. Dilucida atque optima expositio [...].

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna)]. Arcolani, Giovanni. De febribus [...] in Avic[ennae] quarti canonis fen primam. Dilucida atque …Venice, 1560.

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  • Articella nuperrime impressa cum quamplurimis tractatibus pristine impressioni superadditis, ut patet in pagina sequenti. Petri Pomarii Valentini hispani ad lectorem Herastychon.

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Gazes, Galen, Hippocrates et al.]. Articella nuperrime impressa cum quamplurimis tractatibus pristine impressioni …Lyon, 1525.

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  • Sharh al-qanunchah al-Jaghmini [Commentary on the Small Canon].

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna)]. Jaghmini al-Khwarizmi, Mahmud bin Muhammad bin Omar al- / Abd al-Fattah bin Syed Ismail al-Husaini al-Lahuri. Sharh al-qanunchah al-Jaghmini [Commentary on the Small Canon].Likhi, Gujarat, India, Sept./Oct. 1784 CE = Dhu'l-Qa'dah 1198 H.

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  • Mufarrih al-qulub. Sharh al-qanunchah al-Jaghmini.

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna)]. Jaghmini, Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Omar al- / Shah Arzani, Muhammad Akbar ibn Muhammad. Mufarrih al-qulub. Sharh al-qanunchah al-Jaghmini.Central Asia, 1707/08 CE = 1119-1120 H.

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  • De alchimia opuscula complura veterum philosophorum, quorum catalogum sequens pagella indicabit.

    Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Raymond Llull (Lullius), etc. De alchimia opuscula complura veterum philosophorum, quorum catalogum sequens …Frankfurt, 24 March 1550 preface.

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  • Exercitatio de vena Medinensi, ad mentem Ebnsinae, sive de dracunculis veterum. Specimen exhibens novae versionis ex Arabico, cum commentario uberiori. Cui accedit altera, de vermiculis capillaribus infantium.

    [Ibn Sina (Avicenna)]. Welsch (Velschius), Georg Hieronymus. Exercitatio de vena Medinensi, ad mentem Ebnsinae, sive de dracunculis …Augsburg, 1674.

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  • Al-Tuhfat al-Sa‘diya fi-t-tibb [Sa‘d’s gift to medicine].

    Shirazi, Qutb al-Din Mahmud al- / (Ibn Sina [Avicenna]). Al-Tuhfat al-Sa‘diya fi-t-tibb [Sa‘d’s gift to medicine].Persia, 17th century CE.

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  • Sharh al-Isharat.

    Tusi, Nasir al-Din al- / Ibn Sina (Avicenna). Sharh al-Isharat.Persia, 16th/17th century CE.

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