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  www.noormicrofilmindia.com/catal13.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Abi Bakr `Abd ol-Qader ben `Abd or-Rahman Jorjani Nahvi
Remarks:-Laudatory poems by Abu `Abd ollah Mohammad ben Sa`id Bosayri (d.694 A.H./1294 A.D.) in praise of Prophet Mohammad (Peace be Upon Him).
Remarks:-Compiled in 1281 A. This commentary is on treatise, `al-Hedayah by Borhan od-Din `Ali ben Abi Bakr al-Marghinani (d.
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 Islamic Culture and the Medical Arts: Al-Razi, the Clinician
Europe knew al-Razi by the Latinized form of his name, Rhazes.
His Comprehensive Book on Medicine, the Hawi, was translated into Latin in 1279 under the title Continens by Faraj ben Salim, a physician of Sicilian-Jewish origin employed by Charles of Anjou to translate medical works.
Even more influential in Europe was al-Razi's Book of Medicine Dedicated to Mansur, a short general textbook on medicine in ten chapters which he had dedicated in 903 (290 H) to the Samanid prince Abu Salih al-Mansur ibn Ishaq, governor of Rayy.
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 Wikipedia: Abu Bakr Mohammad Ibn Zakariya al-Razi
It was not a formal medical encyclopaedia, but was assembled from Razi's working files of readings and personal observations.
It was translated into Latin in 1279 under the title Continens by Faraj ben Salim, a physician of Sicilian-Jewish origin employed by Charles of Anjou to translate medical works, from then on it had considerable importance in Europe.
The Hawi is essentially a large private notebook into which Razi placed extracts from earlier authors regarding diseases and therapies, but it was mostly based on his own interpretations and clinical cases from experience.
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 Elizabeth Davies
Salah Nasser Salim Ali and Muhammad Faraj Ahmed Bashmilah, two Yemeni men in US secret detention, spent less than a week in the hands of the Jordanian intelligence services in 2003.
But their experiences were so horrific they are in no danger of forgetting them.
The Aids pandemic is ravaging countries in sub-Saharan Africa, drastically reducing life expectancy in some parts to less than 33 years, a new UN report said yesterday.
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 Abo Mohammad Alahwazi
Abdullah ben Al'abbas in the age of Holy Ali ben Abitaleb in the
Motraf ben Asid Albahely in the age of Mos'ab ben Alzobeyr and
Ibrahim and Ismail ben Ali in the age of Abi Alabbas and Mohammad
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 Best Guide To Iran
His Comprehensive Book on Medicine, the Hawi, was translated into Latin in 1279 A.D under the title Continens by Faraj ben Salim, a physician of Sicilian-Jewish origin employed by Charles of Anjou to translate medical works.
" Abo Ali Hossein Ebne Abdullah Ben Ali Sinna entitled as Shaykh-o-Rayis in the East and well known in the west by the name of Avicenna was born in a place called Afsharneh near the city of Bokhara in 980 A.D. But resided in the city of Balkh.
He was five years old when his father took him to the city of Bokhara to study Holy Quran where his extraordinary memory became apparent and he memorized the Holy book very quickly.
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 Islamic Background of Western Renaissance || Imam Reza (A.S.) Network
The wandering Jews founded numerous schools such as those of Kimhic and Ben Esra of Norbonne, where the diffusion ofGrabian learning was carried on through translation and teaching.
Faraj ben Salim, the Sicilian Jew, translated in 1279, Al-Hawi, the well-known medical work of Al-Razi as well as Taqwim al-dbdan, written by Ibn Jazlah.
Europe is chiefly indebted for its knowledge of Arabic medicine to Constantine, Gerard of Cremona and Faraj hen Salim whose translations paved the way for the growth of medical science in the West.
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 Focus (Opinion) - Yemen Times
Initially, the government seemed unprepared for this "uprising of the hungry," which began as a reaction to the price hike on basic commodities, but soon evolved into protests against the regime led by Saleh and his family and military clique.
The 70 day civil war from May to July 1994 resulted in the defeat of separatists led by the south Yemeni leader Ali Salim Al-Biedh by forces loyal to Saleh, but the situation has never really improved since then.
Hopes raised by the unification of both Yemen's were soon replaced by frustration over the pervasive corruption of the entire political system.
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 Special Report
Initially the government seemed unprepared for this “uprising of the hungry,” which began as a reaction against the price hike on basic commodities, but soon evolved into protests against the regime led by Saleh and his family and military clique.
These most recent developments in this South Arabian country of nearly 16 million followed a series of crises that have rocked the country since the unification of North and South Yemen in May 1990.
The 70-day civil war from May to July 1994 resulted in the defeat by forces loyal to Saleh of separatists led by the south Yemeni leader, Ali Salim al-Baidh, but the situation has never really improved since then.
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 Pain Merchants: Security equipment and its use in torture and other ill-treatment - Amnesty International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
"A passenger in a ministry of agriculture vehicle, Ben Zwane, the Principle Assistant Secretary, was injured by glass when a rubber bullet shattered the passenger window...
In a statement he described what happened when police were pursuing demonstrators and fired rubber bullets, one of which hit the passenger side of his vehicle.
In a state of shock and while attempting to remove fragments of glass from his body Ben Zwane then suffered further injuries to his eyes when the police fired volleys of teargas at the fleeing demonstrators.
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 Arab Medical Schools
As for al-Hawi (Continens) its translation had been made by Faraj Ibn Salim in 1279, and reprinted many times in Latin.
Mayerhof, M., 'Science And Medicine', P. While Hitti mention that "true to its name al-Hawi was a veritable medical encyclopedia summing up what the Arabs knew of Greek, Syriac, Persian, and Hindi medicine and enriched by the addition of the author's experiments and experiences" P.116.
"The book was first translated into Latin (1279) under the auspices of Charles, king of Naples and Sicily by the Jewish physician Faraj ben Salim, translator of other Arabic medical works" P.116.
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 Papillon Rouge
How long will it be allowed to remain so?
The two men, Salah Nasser Salim ‘Ali and Muhammad Faraj Ahmed Bashmilah, who are still imprisoned without trial in Yemen on the instructions of the US authorities, have told Amnesty International that their captors were US guards who interrogated them every day.
The men, who were held separately but report almost identical experiences, say that loud Western music was piped into their cells.
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