Dawud al-Antaki
داود الأنطاكي
1600 CE · 1008 AH
An Arab physician from Antioch, nicknamed al-Darir because he was blind. He lived in the tenth century AH.
Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Physician · writer
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Gunpowder Empires
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
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Life in time
Place in the story
- PhysicianTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
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People and things also explored
al-Nadir ibn al-Harith al-Thaqafi· Ibn al-Baddhukh, Umar ibn Ali· Ibn Hudhayl, Yahya ibn Ahmad· Ibn Sina (Avicenna)· Ku'ayba bint Sa'd· Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Mutatabbib· Rufayda al-Aslamiyya· Salma al-Qabila
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
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islam.museum contributors. “Dawud al-Antaki”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/dawud-al-antaki/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-13.