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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Nūr al-Dīn Maḥmūd Zengī (نور الدين محمود زنگي; February 1118 – 15 May 1174), commonly known as Nur ad-Din (lit. 'Light of the Faith' in Arabic), was a...
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Deen Mahmoud Nour El Deen Nur al-Din Bimaristan, medieval hospital in Damascus Nur al-Din Madrasa, madrasa in Damascus Nur al-Din Mosque, mosque in Hama...
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the Madrassa Nur al-Din Bimaristan Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi History of medieval Arabic and Western European domes "Madrasa al-Nuriyya al-Kubra (Damascus)"...
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and the poor." The Bimaristan of Nur al-Din or Al-Nuri Hospital was founded in Damascus nearly four and a half centuries after the Al-Walid Hospital, in...
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ibn Uvaq, and Al-Adil I. Nur al-Din Bimaristan, a large medieval bimaristan ("hospital"), built and named after the Zengid Sultan Nur ad-Din in 1154. Mausoleum...
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Damascus. The Nur al-Din Bimaristan is a large Muslim medieval bimaristan ("hospital") in Damascus, Syria. It was built and named after the Nur ad-Din Zangi in...
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When Nur ad-Din Zangi founded the Bimaristan in Damascus, he entrusted the medical care of the patients to Abu al-Majd ibn Abi al-Hakam. Of Ibn Abi al-Hakam...
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Al-Malik an-Nasir Nasir ad-Din Muhammad ibn Qalawun (Arabic: الملك الناصر ناصر الدين محمد بن قلاوون), commonly known as an-Nasir Muhammad (Arabic: الناصر...
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is a commercial hub famous for its clothing markets. The famous Nur al-Din Bimaristan is located in the area. "Guernica is memorialized but who remembers...
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Jamal al-Din Shadbakht, a freed slave of Zengid ruler Nur al-Din. Al-Zahiriyah Madrasa, built in 1217 outside the city walls to the south of Bab al-Maqam...
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Zahiriyya Library (redirect from Al-Zahiriyya Library)
patterns. The muqarnas portal (the earliest example of which is the Bimaristan of Nur al-Din), the marble dadoes, and (to a lesser extent) the mosaic friezes...
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Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn al-'Abbās al-Zahrāwī al-Ansari (Arabic: أبو القاسم خلف بن العباس الزهراوي; c. 936–1013), popularly known as al-Zahrawi (الزهراوي)...
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Zakariyya' al-Qazwini (full name: Abū Yaḥyā Zakariyyāʾ ibn Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd al-Qazwīnī, Arabic: أبو يحيى زكرياء بن محمد بن محمود القزويني), also known...
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Islamic Cairo (redirect from Al Mu'izz's Cairo)
became a sudden and serious threat to Egypt. New Muslim rulers such as Nur al-Din of the Turkish Zengid dynasty took charge of the overall offensive against...
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Junblatt (Aleppo) Al-Shibani Church Khanqah al-Farafira Maktab Anbar Nur al-Din Bimaristan Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Damascus) Al-Khatt al-Arabi (Arabic...
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Muqarnas (section Maghreb and al-Andalus)
in Zengid Syria around the same time, as in the example of the Bimaristan of Nur al-Din in Damascus (1154), which also features a shallow muqarnas vault...
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Hussam al-Din al-Jarrahi (Arabic: حسام الدين الجراحي; died 1202 CE) was an emir and the personal physician of Saladin, who founded the Ayyubid dynasty...
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Qalawun complex (category Bimaristans)
as a result of a vow which he had taken when he was ill in the Bimaristan of Nur ad-Din in Damascus, after which vowed to copy it. The original entrance...
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Damascus. 1142 – Al-Mujahidiyah Madrasa established. 1154 – Nur al-Din Bimaristan built. 1196 – Mausoleum of Saladin built. 1215 – Al-Adiliyah Madrasa...
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University Hospital, Gothenburg Medizinhistorisches Museum, Zürich Nur al-Din Bimaristan Siriraj Medical Museum Tayside Medical History Museum, University...
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Saint Ananias; Arabic: كَنيسَةُ الْقِدِّيسِ حَنَانِيَا, romanized: Kanīsat al-Qiddīs Ḥanāniyā) is an ancient underground structure in Damascus, Syria, that...
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well. In 1574, Taqi al-Din (1526–1585) wrote the last major Arabic work on optics, entitled Kitab Nūr hadaqat al-ibsār wa-nūr haqīqat al-anzār (Book of the...
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structure as Usama served under the Fatimid court in Egypt and under Nur al-Din. Usama provides information on medical practices, religion and hunting...
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ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn al-Wāfid al-Lakhmī (Arabic: علي بن الحسين بن الوافد اللخمي; c. 1008 – 1074), known in Latin Europe as Abenguefith, was an Andalusian...
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والبري Kitāb Ṭabāʾiʿ al-Ḥayawān al-Baḥrī wa-al-Barrī). He was a native of Merv, part of the Khorasan region in modern-day Turkmenistan. Al-Marwazī drew upon...
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1822. Al-Shibani building, al-Halawiyah Madrasa, al-Muqaddamiyah Madrasa, al-Zahiriyah Madrasa, al-Sultaniyah Madrasa, al-Firdaws Madrasa, Bimaristan Arghun...
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Muhadhdhabuddin Abd al-Rahim bin Ali bin Hamid al-Dimashqi (Arabic: مهذب الدين عبد الرحيم بن علي بن حامد الدمشقي) known as al-Dakhwar (Arabic: الدخوار)...
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