What does Al-ṭb al-rwḥany mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-ṭb al-rwḥany (طب الروحاني) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Al-ṭb al-rwḥany

Al-ṭb al-rwḥany according to Kitab at-Ta'rifat (Al-Jurjani)

It is the science of the perfections of hearts, their flaws, their diseases, their remedies, and the method of preserving their health and equilibrium.

Al-ṭb al-rwḥany according to Dustur al-'Ulama (Al-Ahmadnagari)

It is the science of elegancies of hearts, their benefits, their diseases, their remedies, and the method of preserving their health and equilibrium.

Al-ṭb al-rwḥany according to At-Tawqif (Al-Munawi)

The science of the perfections of hearts, their flaws, their diseases, their remedies, and the method of preserving their health and equilibrium (Al-Jurjani's Al-Ta'rifat, p. 145).

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