Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad al-Mālaqī

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Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad al-Mālaqī, better known as Ibn al-Baytar, was a prominent 13th-century Andalusian botanist, pharmacist, and physician renowned for his influential works on medicinal plants and pharmacology.

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instanceOf Andalusian scholar
botanist
human
medieval scientist
pharmacist
physician
basedIn Cairo NERFINISHED
birthPlace Málaga NERFINISHED
al-Andalus NERFINISHED
citizenship Almohad Caliphate NERFINISHED
contributedTo classification of medicinal substances
critical evaluation of earlier pharmacological sources
culture Andalusian
deathPlace Damascus NERFINISHED
described hundreds of medicinal plants and substances
employer Ayyubid court in Egypt NERFINISHED
era 13th century
fieldOfWork botany
materia medica
medicine
pharmacology
influenced later Islamic pharmacology
medieval European pharmacology
influencedBy Dioscorides NERFINISHED
Galen NERFINISHED
Ibn Sīnā NERFINISHED
al-Rāzī NERFINISHED
knownFor pharmacological encyclopedias
systematic compilation of earlier medical and botanical knowledge
works on medicinal plants
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
movement Islamic Golden Age science
name Ibn al-Bayṭār NERFINISHED
Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad al-Mālaqī NERFINISHED
Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn Ibn al-Bayṭār NERFINISHED
notableWork Kitāb al-Jāmiʿ li-mufradāt al-adwiya wa-l-aghdhiya NERFINISHED
Kitāb al-Mughnī fī al-adwiya al-mufrada NERFINISHED
al-Jāmiʿ li-mufradāt al-adwiya wa-l-aghdhiya NERFINISHED
occupation botanist
pharmacist
physician
positionHeld chief herbalist in Egypt
religion Islam
travelledTo Asia Minor NERFINISHED
Egypt NERFINISHED
North Africa NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
workSubject diet and nutrition in medicine
medicinal plants
simple drugs

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Ibn al-Baytar fullName Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad al-Mālaqī