Kitab al-Maliki
E1022076
Kitab al-Maliki is a comprehensive 10th-century medical encyclopedia that became one of the most influential works in medieval Islamic and European medicine.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kitab al-Maliki canonical | 4 |
| Kitab al-Maliki is divided into theoretical and practical sections | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13131355 — 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-Maliki Context triple: [Al-Majusi, notableWork, Kitab al-Maliki]
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A.
Kitab al-Hudud
Kitab al-Hudud is a section of the hadith collection Sunan Ibn Majah that deals with Islamic legal punishments and penal laws.
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B.
Kitab al-Kharaj
Kitab al-Kharaj is a foundational early Islamic treatise on taxation, fiscal policy, and public finance that significantly influenced the development of Islamic economic and legal thought.
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C.
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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D.
Tahdhib al-Ahkam
Tahdhib al-Ahkam is a major Shi'a hadith and jurisprudential compilation by Shaykh al-Tusi, regarded as one of the Four Books of Twelver Shi'ism.
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E.
Kitab al-Ibar
Kitab al-Ibar is a monumental 14th-century universal history by Ibn Khaldun, best known for its pioneering introduction, the Muqaddimah, which laid the foundations of modern historiography and sociology.
- 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-Maliki Target entity description: Kitab al-Maliki is a comprehensive 10th-century medical encyclopedia that became one of the most influential works in medieval Islamic and European medicine.
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A.
Kitab al-Hudud
Kitab al-Hudud is a section of the hadith collection Sunan Ibn Majah that deals with Islamic legal punishments and penal laws.
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B.
Kitab al-Kharaj
Kitab al-Kharaj is a foundational early Islamic treatise on taxation, fiscal policy, and public finance that significantly influenced the development of Islamic economic and legal thought.
-
C.
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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D.
Tahdhib al-Ahkam
Tahdhib al-Ahkam is a major Shi'a hadith and jurisprudential compilation by Shaykh al-Tusi, regarded as one of the Four Books of Twelver Shi'ism.
-
E.
Kitab al-Ibar
Kitab al-Ibar is a monumental 14th-century universal history by Ibn Khaldun, best known for its pioneering introduction, the Muqaddimah, which laid the foundations of modern historiography and sociology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medical encyclopedia
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medical treatise ⓘ medieval Arabic work ⓘ |
| alternativeName | al-Kitab al-Maliki fi al-Tibb ⓘ |
| author |
Ali ibn al-Abbas al-Majusi
ⓘ
linked to:
Ali ibn al-Abbas al-Majusi al-Ahwazi
Haly Abbas ⓘ |
| coversTopic |
compound drugs
ⓘ
diagnosis ⓘ dietetics ⓘ fevers ⓘ humoral theory ⓘ hygiene ⓘ materia medica ⓘ prognosis ⓘ surgical procedures ⓘ therapeutics ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 10th century ⓘ |
| describedAs | comprehensive survey of medical knowledge of its time ⓘ |
| field |
anatomy
ⓘ
medicine ⓘ pathology ⓘ pharmacology ⓘ physiology ⓘ surgery ⓘ |
| genre | medical encyclopedia ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
one of the earliest systematic medical encyclopedias in Islam
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served as a standard reference work for physicians for centuries ⓘ |
| influenced |
Constantine the African
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Latin medical tradition ⓘ Salerno medical school ⓘ
linked to:
University of Salerno
medieval European medicine ⓘ medieval Islamic medicine ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| LatinTitle |
Liber Regalis
ⓘ
Liber Regius ⓘ |
| manuscriptTradition |
preserved in medieval Latin manuscripts
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preserved in numerous Arabic manuscripts ⓘ |
| part |
practical medicine section
ⓘ
theoretical medicine section ⓘ |
| patronage | dedicated to a Buyid ruler ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin |
Buyid Persia
ⓘ
linked to:
Persia
|
| relatedTo |
Al-Hawi
ⓘ
Canon of Medicine ⓘ
linked to:
The Canon of Medicine
|
| structure | 20 books ⓘ |
| titleTranslation |
The Complete Book of the Medical Art
ⓘ
The Royal Book ⓘ
linked to:
Book of the Kingdom
|
| translatedInto | Latin ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Kitab al-Maliki Description of subject: Kitab al-Maliki is a comprehensive 10th-century medical encyclopedia that became one of the most influential works in medieval Islamic and European medicine.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Haly Abbas (Ali ibn al-Abbas al-Majusi)
subject linked to:
Haly Abbas (Ali ibn al-Abbas al-Majusi)
linked to: Kitab al-Maliki
subject linked to:
Haly Abbas