Career
Little is known of this scientist His treatise, entitled Zubdat al-bayan fi ‘ilm al-abdah ("The Best Explanation in the Science of Bodies"), is preserved in a unique copy now in the collections of The National Library of Medicine. Number other copy of the treatise is recorded and the author is otherwise unknown.
The copy of the treatise is undated, but it appears to have been copied by the same scribe who finished copying another treatise in the volume on 22 Dhu al-Hijjah 1241AH (ie 28 July 1826).
Therefore, the only statement that can be made with certainty is that the author was active before 1826.
