"Ebn" Quotes from Famous Books
... the caliph Haroon al Rusheed, there lived at Bagdad a druggist, named Alboussan Ebn Thaher, a very rich handsome man. He had more wit and politeness than people of his profession generally possess: his integrity, sincerity, and good humour made him beloved and sought after by all sorts of people. The caliph, who knew his merit, had entire confidence in him. He held ... — The Arabian Nights Entertainments Complete • Anonymous
... Compendium, comprising no less than 75 folios, is devoted entirely to the discussion of fevers. Beginning with the definition of Joannicius (Honain ebn Ishak): ... — Gilbertus Anglicus - Medicine of the Thirteenth Century • Henry Ebenezer Handerson |