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Abu Marwan Abdul Malik bin Abi Al-Alaa [1072 - 1162 AD]

Ben, the most famous physician of Andalusia, is not equal to an Arab doctor except Al-Razi in the East, and he is the descendant of a noble family famous for medicine, which originally goes back to Iyad Ibn Ma`ad Adnan, based on the narration of Ibn al-Abar, so this family was called Al-Ayadi, and Westinfeld (the orientalist) is likely to be this The family migrated to Andalusia in the year 330 AH (912), and settled in the Seville region. The first grandfather was Zahr al-Ayadi, followed by his son Marwan, who succeeded Abu Bakr Muhammad. And the one who succeeded Abu Al-Ala, Zahr bin Abi Marwan, the famous physician, and he in turn succeeded Abu Marwan Abdul Malik bin Abi Al-Ala, the doctor, and he is the most famous doctor of this family, the subject of our discussion, and he in turn succeeded another doctor, and he is Abu Bakr Muhammad bin Abdul Malik bin Zahr, nicknamed the grandson, He is the well-known gentle poet, and he also succeeded a doctor’s daughter, and this other Abu Bakr also succeeded a doctor, and he is Abu Muhammad Abdullah, and a doctor’s daughter as well: 21 - A Hundred Early King Ibn
1072 AD in Seville, and he studied literature and jurisprudence under the scholars of his time and spread medicine on his father, and his fame pervaded Andalusia and moved to North Africa, then Europe and the East in general, and he lived with his father in Seville under the shadow of its Emir Al-Mu’tamid Ibn Abbad until the year 1091, when the Almoravids occupied it and deposed its Emir And he exiled him, and so our doctor moved after the Almoravid state settled in Andalusia to the service of Sultan Yusuf bin Tashfin, who took care of Seville and made it the largest administrative center of Andalusia, but this city did not fear loyalty to the Almoravids, and one of the Almoravid governors in Andalusia was Ibrahim Ibn Yusuf bin Tashfin, and he had a thousand « The Book of Economics in the Reformation of Souls and Bodies, in the year 1121-1122 AD, and for a reason we do not know, Prince Ali bin Yusuf bin Tashfin mistreated Ibn Zahr and imprisoned him in Marrakesh, and he remained in prison for nearly ten years from (532 - (5542) that is, until the Almoravid state was undermined The hand of Abd al-Mu’min ibn Ali, founder of the Almohad state in 542 AH, who liberated him and took him as a doctor for himself and for his treatment, and made him a minister like his father.He died in 1162AD after suffering from a disease like his father, and he was buried in Seville in the cemetery of the Ibn Zahr family.Many doctors graduated from them at the hands of Ibn Zahr daughter Abu al-Hasan, Ibn Asdun al-Masdum, Abu Bakr bin al-Faqih al-Hasan in Seville, Abu Muhammad al-Sanduni, Abu Imran bin Abi Imran, and many others. Rushd said about him in his book Al-Kuliyat that the greatest physician after Galen was Ibn Zahr, the author of Al-Tayseer, and he was offered to write
Its disclosure in D is in a book called Al-Jawasil, so that his book covers the generalities and studies diseases and organs one by one in it. There has been confusion in the name of Ibn Zahr, which made some orientalists consider him a Judean because he did not write about what evidenced his conversion to Islam, but the orientalist Westinfeld and Einstein Schneider proved the truth of his conversion to Islam and his chain of ancestors from Muslims. In the following format: 1- The book Al-Taysir fi Medication and Management, which included a description of scabies, inflammation of the fistula and middle ear, and tumors of the zygomatics, and presented the extraction of kidney stones and the opening of the trachea, and it was translated. This book is in Latin and was printed in 1490 AD. It was taught in Western medical schools until the end of the 17th century. It is now being printed in Arabic in Damascus. 2- The Book of Nutrition: It is also not printed in Arabic, and some of its manuscripts are found in Europe. The book contains a description of foods and the principles of nutritional medicine. 3- The Book of Adornment: It is missing and no manuscript of it is known yet. In the ills of the kidney, and a manuscript of it did not reach us, so it is considered missing. E - A treatise on leprosy and lightning, and this treatise is also missing. - article

6- The Book of Remembrance, and nothing is known about this book except for Westinfeld's saying that this book has a Latin translation. Perhaps Westinfeld made a mistake in attributing this book to Ibn Zuhr, and the first attributing it to Abu Al-Ala’ was wrong