by Dr Umar Ahmad, Dr John Delieu, Dr Sami A. Al-Ani | Aug 31, 2024
Abstract The eyes have fascinated scholars for millennia. From anatomy and disease to the process of vision, many have contributed to the present understanding of optics. The difficulty lies in establishing the origins of discoveries. Obtaining original manuscripts is...
by Fatima Sharif | Apr 29, 2024
Abstract: Since the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination has been a popular point of discussion in modern medicine. This paper takes a historic and gendered approach in tracing the origins of the modern vaccine to the Ottoman sultanate, crucially exploring how old women...
by Prof. Muhammet Ihsan Karaman, Adem Az | Dec 29, 2023
Abstract The bahnames, an essential part of the Islamic medical corpus, generally address sexuality, sexual behavior, sexual dysfunctions, and protective, supportive and therapeutic applications in this field. Our study investigated the oldest known Turkish bahname,...
by Prof. Hossam E Fadel | Dec 29, 2023
Abstract Islam encouraged the seeking of knowledge.The art of healing was considered to be the most noble of human undertakings. Acquiring medical manuscripts from previous civilizations and translating them into Arabic proceeded at a great pace. This was followed by...
by M.A.R. Fallouji | Aug 28, 2023
In our Critique, we mentioned that most if not all of the Islamic Medical history in literature is disconnected focused snapshots of individual biographies and/or a limited review based on a book or a chapter of a book written by one of the prominent figures in...
