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<h1><a name="top"></a>Catalogue: Pharmaceutics</h1>
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<em>Alfaz al-adwiyah</em> <span class="ms"> (MS P 4)</span></dt>
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<dd>(<em>Pharmacological Dictionary</em>)</dd>
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<dd><strong>الفاظ الادويه</strong></dd>
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<dd> by Nūr al-Dīn Mu<font face= "Arial Unicode MS">ḥ</font>ammad ‘Abd Allāh ibn <font face= "Arial Unicode MS">ḥ</font>akīm ‘Ayn al-Mulk Qurayshī <a href="bioS.html#shiraziN">Shīrāzī</a> (<a href="glossary.html#fl">fl.</a> mid-17<sup>th</sup> century)</dd>
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<dd><strong>نور الدين محمد عبد الله ابن حكيم عين الملك قريشى شيرازى</strong></dd>
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<p class="indent">The treatise was dedicated to the <a href="glossary.html#mughal">Mughal</a> Emperor Shah Jahan in the first year of his reign. The title of the treatise forms a <a href="glossary.html#chronogram">chronogram</a> giving the year of composition as 1038 (= 1628-9).</p>
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<p class="indent">The pharmacological dictionary is divided into an introduction (<em>muqaddimah</em>), an alphabetical list (<em>natijah</em>) of medieval medicaments, and a conclusion (<em>khatimah</em>) on early modern additions to the pharmocopeia consisting of bezoar, bitumen (<em>mumiya'i</em>), China root (<em>chub-i chini</em>), tea, coffee, and tobacco.</p>
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<p class="indent">An English translation of the treatise was published in Calcutta in 1793: <em>Ulfaz udwiyeh, or The Materia Medica, in the Arabic, Persian, and Hindevy languages. Compiled by Noureddeen Mohammad Abdullah Shirazy ... with an English translation by F. Gladwin</em>, Calcutta, 1793.</p>
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<p class="indent">For other copies, see <a href="abbreviation.html#storey2">Storey PL II,2</a>, pp. 255-8, and <a href="abbreviation.html#keshavarzW">Keshavarz, "Wellcome"</a>, p. 78.</p>
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<p class="indent"><em>Alfaz al-adwiyah</em> (MS P 4)</p>
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<div class="desc"><span class="ms">MS p 4, fol. 1b</span>
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<p class="indent">The opening of a Persian pharmacological dictionary composed in 1628/1038 by Nūr al-Dīn Mu<font face= "Arial Unicode MS">ḥ</font>ammad ‘Abd Allāh Shīrāzī. The treatise was dedicated to the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. The copy was made in 1719/1131. Near the top is an impression of an oval owner's stamp bearing the name ‘Abd [Allāh] Mu<font face= "Arial Unicode MS">ḥ</font>ammad ibn Mu<font face= "Arial Unicode MS">ḥ</font>ammad ‘Alī and dated 1268 (= 1851). The <a href="glossary.html#manuscript">manuscript</a> is made of paper dyed blue. The outer edge of the <a href="glossary.html#folio">folio</a> has been repaired with a very brighter blue paper.</p>
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<p class="indent"><a href="abbreviation.html#schullian">Schullian/Sommer</a>, <em>Cat. of incun. & MSS.</em>, entry P 4, pp. 330-1, where the manuscript is described as undated and probably of the 16th century.</p>
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