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Amuli, Muhammad ibn Mahmud, physician.
Muhammad ibn Mahmud al-Amuli was a medieval Persian physician from Mazandaran, Iran.
He wrote an Arabic commentary on the epitome of Avicenna's The Canon of Medicine that had been made by Yusuf al-Ilaqi.
Between 1335 and 1342 Amuli also composed a large and widely-read Persian encyclopedia on the classification of knowledge titled (Nafa'is al-funun fi ‘ara'is al-‘uyun).
Little else is known of his life.
Source: wikipedia.org
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