Al-Kitab al-Hawi

Al-Kitab al-Hawi, also known as "The Comprehensive Book," is an influential medical text written in the 10th century by the Persian physician Al-Razi, also known as Rhazes. It compiles knowledge on various medical practices, diseases, and treatments of the time, reflecting a blend of ancient Greek medicine and Islamic medical advancements. The work emphasizes observation and experimentation in medicine and served as a vital reference for later scholars in both the Islamic world and Europe. Its comprehensive approach laid important groundwork for the development of modern medicine.