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    A bimaristan (Persian: بيمارستان, romanized: bīmārestān; Arabic: بِيْمَارِسْتَان, romanized: bīmāristān), or simply maristan,[clarification needed] known...
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    Nur al-Din Bimaristan (Arabic: البيمارستان النوري) is a large Muslim medieval bimaristan ("hospital") in Damascus, Syria. It is located in the al-Hariqa...
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    The Maristan of Granada (Spanish: Maristán de Granada) was a bimaristan (hospital) in Granada, Spain. It was built in the 14th century during the Nasrid...
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    exclusively for the military, by the end of the 15th century. The Islamic bimaristan served as a center of medical treatment, as well nursing home and lunatic...
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  • Orderly Patients Pharmacy Wards Archaic forms Almshouse Asclepeion (Greece) Bimaristan (Islamic) Cottage hospital (England) Hôtel-Dieu (France) Valetudinaria...
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    corpses despite Cairo having a medieval hospital, the late 13th-century bimaristan of the Qalawun complex. The historian al-Maqrizi described the abundant...
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    entails the rise of organized institutional psychiatry. Hospitals known as bimaristans were built in the Middle East in the early ninth century; the first was...
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    Muristan (category Bimaristans)
    Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It was the location of the first Bimaristan of the Knights Hospitaller. The name Muristan is derived from the Persian...
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    Turkmen warlord Atsiz ibn Uvaq, and Al-Adil I. Nur al-Din Bimaristan, a large medieval bimaristan ("hospital"), built and named after the Zengid Sultan Nur...
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    foundations were firmly established by the 10th century, the number of Bimaristan hospitals multiplied throughout Islamic lands. By the 11th century, many...
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    first to recognize the reaction of the eye's pupil to light. The Persian Bimaristan hospitals were an early example of public hospitals. In Europe, Charlemagne...
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    the Mediterranean Sea (approximate date). The first Islamic hospital (bimaristan) is founded in Damascus (approximate date). July 18 – Emperor Monmu dies...
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    Orderly Patients Pharmacy Wards Archaic forms Almshouse Asclepeion (Greece) Bimaristan (Islamic) Cottage hospital (England) Hôtel-Dieu (France) Valetudinaria...
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    Qalawun complex (category Bimaristans)
    al-Mu'izz street and like many other pious complexes includes a hospital (bimaristan), a madrasa and mausoleum. Despite controversy surrounding its construction...
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    Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam Kasbah Madrasa Maqam Mazar Mosque Medina quarter Qalat Ribat Sabil...
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    October War Panorama Museum, Museum of Arabic Calligraphy and Nur al-Din Bimaristan Popular sports include football, basketball, swimming, tennis, table tennis...
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    Orderly Patients Pharmacy Wards Archaic forms Almshouse Asclepeion (Greece) Bimaristan (Islamic) Cottage hospital (England) Hôtel-Dieu (France) Valetudinaria...
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    his wife Judith is incarcerated at Poitiers. The Ad-dimnah Hospital (bimaristan) is created in Kairouan (modern Tunisia), by the Aghlabid emir Ziyadat...
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    traveling bimaristans to include doctors and pharmacists. Umayyad Caliph Al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik is often credited with building the first bimaristan in Damascus...
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  • Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam Kasbah Madrasa Maqam Mazar Mosque Medina quarter Qalat Ribat Sabil...
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  • Iraqi judge and politician Nour El Deen Mahmoud Nour El Deen Nur al-Din Bimaristan, medieval hospital in Damascus Nur al-Din Madrasa, madrasa in Damascus...
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    Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam Kasbah Madrasa Maqam Mazar Mosque Medina quarter Qalat Ribat Sabil...
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    in al-Jdayde. Aleppo Citadel Museum. Museum of medicine and science at Bimaristan Arghun al-Kamili. Aleppo Memory Museum at Beit Ghazaleh in al-Jdayde....
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    Baghdad, he was also the director of one of the first bimaristans in the world. The first bimaristan was founded in Baghdad in the 9th century, and several...
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    notable establishment was the Maristan, a type of historic hospital (bimaristan) which also took care of the mentally ill. Through the course of the 16th...
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  • he is found by the Guardian, so then he is taken in as a patient. In a bimaristan (hospital) and madrasa (college), he is treated by Ibn Sina and admitted...
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    Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam Kasbah Madrasa Maqam Mazar Mosque Medina quarter Qalat Ribat Sabil...
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  • Gundeshapur. "Bimaristan" is a compound of "bimar" (sick or ill) and "stan" (place). In the medieval Islamic world, the word "bimaristan" referred to a...
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    Orderly Patients Pharmacy Wards Archaic forms Almshouse Asclepeion (Greece) Bimaristan (Islamic) Cottage hospital (England) Hôtel-Dieu (France) Valetudinaria...
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    tomb of governor of Damascus Amir Djamal al-Din (d. 1269). Nur al-Din Bimaristan Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi History of medieval Arabic and Western European...
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