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# Manka al-Hindi (Manka al-Hindī)

Indian physician who cured Hārūn al-Rashīd and translated Suśruta and the Book of Poisons of Shānāq.

## Works (3)

- [كتاب اسماء عقاقير الهند (كتاب أسماء عقاقير الهند)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.tarjama.aqaqir-al-hind) — Arabic; 780–810 CE; lost
- [كتاب سسرد](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.tarjama.susrud) — Arabic; 786–803 CE; lost
- [كتاب شاناق في السموم والترياق](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.ar.qissa.shanaq-sumum) — Arabic; 800–833 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised

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