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The Book of Newborns
Paperback
Publisher: Notion Press
Published: Aug 21 2025
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.38 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The translation of The Book of Newborns originally authored by Hunayn ibn Ishaq in Arabic language and translated in English by Mohd Khalid, and linguistically scrutinized by Sabeeh and Saleem Ahamad represents a significant scholarly endeavor, bringing to light a pivotal work from the intellectual zenith of the 9th-century Islamic Golden Age. Hunayn ibn Ishaq, a polymath renowned for his contributions to medicine, philosophy, and translation, crafted a text that not only addresses the practical dimensions of infant care but also engages with the nascent field of embryological inquiry. This work stands as a testament to the sophisticated medical traditions of the Abbasid era, reflecting a synthesis of Greco-Roman, Persian, and Islamic scholarly traditions.
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