Abū Zikrī and Abū ‘Alī

12th Century

Nothing is known about the lives of Abū Zikrī and Abū ‘Alī other than that they were physicians, living probably in Fustāt (Old Cairo).

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Exchange on Eye Diseases

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With the help of God, His servant Abu Z[ikri]. The servant of His Excellency, My Lord, the illustrious Sheikh Abu Ali kisses the earth in front of you. And I inform His Honour how much I miss him and…