• Al-Tughra'i (redirect from Al Tughrai)
    Bādīs Aḥmad ibn ʿImād al-Dīn Ibn al-Wāfid (pharmacist) 12th century al-Ṭughrāʾī Ibn Arfaʿ Raʾs Artephius 13th century al-Simāwī Ibn al-Bayṭār (pharmacist)...
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  • in the Seljuk Era The Son and Seven Other Stories The Lamiya of Al Tughrai Al Tughrai Modern Iraqi Fiction Teaching Arabic Mahmoud Ahmad Al Sayed Observations...
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     865–925 or 935) Ibn Umayl, known in Latin as Senior Zadith (c. 900–960) al-Tughrai (1061–1121) Artephius (c. 1150) al-Jildaki, also written al-Jaldaki (died...
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    (modified) image of the sage holding a chemical table (see image above). Al-Tughrai was an 11th–12th century Persian physician. whose work the Masabih al-hikma...
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    Society, founded 1875 Flag of the short-lived Italian Regency of Carnaro at Fiume, bearing the snake Ouroborus In Norse mythology, the ouroboros appears...
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    "genetic" relationships. One can distinguish at least three major strands, which appear to be mostly independent, at least in their earlier stages: Chinese...
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    reddening, purpling, or iosis The origin of these four phases can be traced at least as far back as the first century. Zosimus of Panopolis wrote that it...
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  • March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, poem Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback MachineEnglish translation on levity.com Archived 22 June 2023 at the Wayback...
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    Iran. In his youth, al-Razi moved to Baghdad where he studied and practiced at the local bimaristan (hospital). Later, he was invited back to Rey by Mansur...
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    after p. 268 – via Internet Archive. Media related to Alchemical symbols at Wikimedia Commons wikt:Appendix:Unicode/Alchemical Symbols Alchemical symbols...
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    high, at least in comparison to their European counterparts. Education would begin at a young age with study of Arabic and the Quran, either at home or...
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    distilling spirits Copper retort Glass alembic Alembic metalwork in the staircase at the Chemical Faculty of Gdańsk University of Technology, 1904 The Unicode...
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    (modern Germany). Al-Maziri, Zirid imam, jurist and scholar (d. 1141) Al-Tughrai, Persian poet and alchemist (d. 1121) Roger Borsa, duke of Apulia and Calabria...
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    central symbol of the mystical terminology of alchemy, symbolizing perfection at its finest, divine illumination, and heavenly bliss. Efforts to discover the...
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    of Medicine, a medical encyclopedia which became a standard medical text at many medieval universities and remained in use as late as 1650. Besides philosophy...
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    governor and ruler Alfanus II (or Alfano), Lombard archbishop of Salerno Al-Tughrai, Persian official, poet and alchemist (b. 1061) Bartolf Leslie (or Bartholomew)...
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  • BaSO4 Flowers of antimony – antimony trioxide, formed by roasting stibnite at high temperature and condensing the white fumes that form. Sb2O3 Fool's gold...
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    to be with his love. In his adaptation, the young lovers become acquainted at school and fell desperately in love. However, they could not see each other...
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  • popular hangout for intellectuals. He probably visited the intellectual centers at Basra and Kufa in search of scholarly material. He may have visited Aleppo...
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    circulating as early as AD 940. The Arabic version was translated into Persian (at least twice), Ottoman Turkish (twice), Hebrew, Spanish, and twice into Latin...
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    the 1590s he was active in Prague, at the famously open-minded court of Emperor Rudolf II. In Poland he appeared at the court of King Sigismund III Vasa...
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    this philosophical treatise is preserved by the poet and alchemist al-Ṭughrāʾī (1061–c. 1121). Although a significant number of the Jabirian treatises...
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    (dīwān al-inshāʾ wa’l-ṭughrā, also called dīwān al-rasāʾil) under the ṭughrāʾī or munshī al-mamālik, an accounting department (dīwān al-zimām wa’l-istīfāʾ)...
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    writings, and not from direct teaching in person. At the age of 16, he started studying medicine at the University of Basel, later moving to Vienna. He...
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    Biblioteca Marciana, Venice, MS Marciana gr. Z. 299. A later copy can be found at Leiden University, located in the Netherlands. Chrysopoeia translated is "gold-making"...
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    (malik) of Khurasan, giving him his own atabeg (Amir Qumaj) and vizier (al-Tughrai). Berkyaruq then led an expedition as far east as Tirmidh, where he confirmed...
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    according to one story, he was employed during his boyhood selling water at a mosque in Cairo. His first appearance as a poet was in Egypt, but as he...
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    Ibn al-Baitar was born in the city of Málaga in al-Andalus (Muslim Spain) at the end of the twelfth century, hence his nisba "al-Mālaqī". His name "Ibn...
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    Böhme as "the first German philosopher". Böhme was born on 24 April 1575 at Alt Seidenberg (now Stary Zawidów, Poland), a village near Görlitz in Upper...
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    within it, resulting in a richly layered narrative texture. Versions differ, at least in detail, as to final endings (in some Scheherazade asks for a pardon...
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