Abdullah ibn Bakhtishu
Abdullah ibn Bochtischu (10th century; † 1058 ) was a doctor who lived in Syria in the 10th and 11th centuries .
Life
Abdullah ibn Bakhtishu, written in full Abu Sa'id Ubaid Allah ibn Bakhtyashu (or Bukhtishu , Bukhtyashu and Bakhtshooa ), became ancient and is said to have lived from 940 to 1058. He was a descendant of Bakhtshooa Gondishapoori and spoke Syriac. He was the last of the Bochtischu or Bukhtyashu family, a family of doctors of Christian faith ( Nestorians ) who had emigrated from Gundischapur to Baghdad in 765 . His main literary work Guide for the Stay-at-Home is a treatise on philosophical terms used in medicine and on the treatment of love pain.
etymology
The name Bukhtishu or Bakhtishu means according to the Kitāb''Uyūn al-anbā' fī Tabaqat al-aṭibbā' (كتاب عيون الأنباء في طبقات الأطباء) of the Arabian historian Ibn Abi Usaibia (ابن أبي أصيبعة) servant Jesus (في اللغة السريانية البخت العبد ويشوع عيسى عليه السلام) in Syriac. However, the word Bukht is actually Middle Persian and means saved . Accordingly, the family name can be translated as saved by Jesus .
See also
- List of Persian inventors and discoverers
- Bochtischu family
- Gabriel ibn Bochtischu
- Yuhanna ibn Bochtischu
literature
- C. Brocklmann: Encyclopaedia of Islam . t. 1,601, 1911.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Abdullah ibn Bakhtishu |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Abu Sa'id Ubaid Allah ibn Bakhtyashu |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | doctor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1058 |