Kitab al-Mansuri
E311978
Kitab al-Mansuri is a seminal 10th-century medical compendium by the Persian physician al-Razi, widely studied in both the Islamic world and medieval Europe.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kitab al-Maliki | 1 |
| Kitab al-Mansuri canonical | 1 |
| Kitab al-Mansuri fi al-tibb | 1 |
| كتاب المنصوري | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2931218 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kitab al-Mansuri Context triple: [Islamic medicine, hasWork, Kitab al-Mansuri]
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A.
Kitab al-Tawasin
Kitab al-Tawasin is a seminal mystical and poetic work of Islamic Sufism, attributed to the famed mystic al-Hallaj and known for its esoteric reflections on divine love, unity, and martyrdom.
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B.
Kutub al-Sittah
Kutub al-Sittah is the canonical collection of six major Sunni hadith books regarded as the most authoritative sources of the Prophet Muhammad’s sayings and traditions after the Qur’an.
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C.
al-Mabsut by al-Sarakhsi
Al-Mabsut by al-Sarakhsi is a monumental multi-volume work of Islamic jurisprudence that systematically expounds and analyzes Hanafi legal doctrine.
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D.
Al-Risala
Al-Risala is a foundational Islamic legal treatise by Imam al-Shafi'i that systematically outlines the principles and methodology of Sunni jurisprudence (usul al-fiqh).
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E.
al-Sunan al-Kubra
al-Sunan al-Kubra is an expanded, more detailed version of Imam al-Nasa’i’s hadith collection, renowned for its comprehensive coverage and rigorous authentication of prophetic traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kitab al-Mansuri Target entity description: Kitab al-Mansuri is a seminal 10th-century medical compendium by the Persian physician al-Razi, widely studied in both the Islamic world and medieval Europe.
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A.
Kitab al-Tawasin
Kitab al-Tawasin is a seminal mystical and poetic work of Islamic Sufism, attributed to the famed mystic al-Hallaj and known for its esoteric reflections on divine love, unity, and martyrdom.
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B.
Kutub al-Sittah
Kutub al-Sittah is the canonical collection of six major Sunni hadith books regarded as the most authoritative sources of the Prophet Muhammad’s sayings and traditions after the Qur’an.
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C.
al-Mabsut by al-Sarakhsi
Al-Mabsut by al-Sarakhsi is a monumental multi-volume work of Islamic jurisprudence that systematically expounds and analyzes Hanafi legal doctrine.
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D.
Al-Risala
Al-Risala is a foundational Islamic legal treatise by Imam al-Shafi'i that systematically outlines the principles and methodology of Sunni jurisprudence (usul al-fiqh).
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E.
al-Sunan al-Kubra
al-Sunan al-Kubra is an expanded, more detailed version of Imam al-Nasa’i’s hadith collection, renowned for its comprehensive coverage and rigorous authentication of prophetic traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medical compendium
ⓘ
medical treatise ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Al-Mansuri fi al-tibb
ⓘ
Liber ad Almansorem ⓘ
surface form:
Liber Almansoris
Liber ad Almansorem ⓘ
surface form:
Liber Almansoris ad Almansorem
|
| author |
Al-Razi (Rhazes)
ⓘ
surface form:
Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi
Al-Razi (Rhazes) ⓘ
surface form:
Al-Razi
|
| circulation | widely copied in manuscript form ⓘ |
| commentedOnBy |
Islamic physicians
ⓘ
medieval European physicians ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Persia ⓘ |
| dateOfWork | 10th century ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Al-Mansur ibn Ishaq ⓘ |
| field | medicine ⓘ |
| genre | medicine ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
fevers
ⓘ
pharmaceutical preparations ⓘ surgery ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | seminal medical compendium of the 10th century ⓘ |
| inCollection | corpus of works by Al-Razi ⓘ |
| influenced |
later medical encyclopedias
ⓘ
medieval European medicine ⓘ medieval Islamic medicine ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Galenic medicine
ⓘ
Hippocratic medical tradition ⓘ
surface form:
Hippocratic medicine
|
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| notablePart |
Liber Continens
ⓘ
surface form:
Liber nonus
ninth book ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Kitab al-Mansuri
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
كتاب المنصوري
|
| placeOfTranslation | medieval Europe ⓘ |
| preservedIn | various manuscript collections ⓘ |
| regionOfReception |
Islamic world
ⓘ
Western Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Christendom
|
| structure | 10 books ⓘ |
| subject |
clinical medicine
ⓘ
pathology ⓘ pharmacology ⓘ theory of medicine ⓘ therapeutics ⓘ |
| topic |
anatomy
ⓘ
diagnosis of diseases ⓘ dietetics ⓘ hygiene ⓘ physiology ⓘ treatment of diseases ⓘ |
| translatedInto | Latin ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Islamic medical education
ⓘ
medieval European universities ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Kitab al-Mansuri Description of subject: Kitab al-Mansuri is a seminal 10th-century medical compendium by the Persian physician al-Razi, widely studied in both the Islamic world and medieval Europe.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kitab al-Maliki
subject surface form:
Al-Razi
this entity surface form:
Kitab al-Mansuri fi al-tibb
this entity surface form:
كتاب المنصوري