Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir

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Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir is a seminal 10th-century medical handbook by the Tunisian physician Ibn al-Jazzar, offering practical guidance on diagnosis and treatment for both travelers and residents.

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instanceOf medical handbook ⓘ
medical treatise ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Zad al-musafir wa-qut al-hadir ⓘ
Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir fī al-ṭibb ⓘ
associatedWith Kairouan medical tradition ⓘ
author Ibn al-Jazzar ⓘ
authorEthnicity Tunisian ⓘ
authorReligion Muslim ⓘ
circulation manuscript copies in various parts of the Islamic world ⓘ
contains descriptions of diseases ⓘ
dietary recommendations ⓘ
pharmacological recipes ⓘ
therapeutic prescriptions ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ifriqiya ⓘ
linked to: North Africa
dateOfCreation 10th century ⓘ
discipline clinical medicine ⓘ
dietetics ⓘ
pharmacology ⓘ
era medieval period ⓘ
field Islamic medicine ⓘ
medicine ⓘ
focusesOn practical clinical medicine ⓘ
genre medical manual ⓘ
hasAuthor Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm Ibn al-Jazzar ⓘ
linked to: Ibn al-Jazzar
historicalSignificance important source for the history of medieval Islamic medicine ⓘ
widely read in the medieval Islamic world ⓘ
influenced later Islamic medical compendia ⓘ
influencedBy Galenic medicine ⓘ
Hippocratic medicine ⓘ
intendedAudience residents ⓘ
travelers ⓘ
originalLanguage Arabic ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Kairouan ⓘ
purpose practical guidance on diagnosis and treatment of diseases ⓘ
regionOfInfluence Middle East ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
al-Andalus ⓘ
linked to: Al-Andalus
structure organized by diseases and their treatments ⓘ
subject diagnosis of common diseases ⓘ
preventive medicine ⓘ
regimen of health ⓘ
simple and compound drugs ⓘ
treatment of acute and chronic illnesses ⓘ
titleTranslation Provisions for the Traveller and Nourishment for the Sedentary ⓘ
usedAs guide for laypersons in medical self-care ⓘ
reference work for physicians ⓘ

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Ibn al-Jazzar → notableWork → Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir ⓘ
Kitāb al-bāh → relatedWork → Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir (by Ibn al-Jazzar) ⓘ
linked to: Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir
Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir → alsoKnownAs → Zad al-musafir wa-qut al-hadir ⓘ
linked to: Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir
Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir → alsoKnownAs → Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir fī al-ṭibb ⓘ
linked to: Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir
Provisions for the Traveller and Nourishment for the Sedentary → relatedWork → Zad al-musafir wa qut al-hadir ⓘ
linked to: Zād al-musāfir wa-qūt al-ḥāḍir