Salah al-Din ibn Yusuf al-Kahhal
صلاح الدين بن يوسف الكحال
1296 CE · 696 AH
A physician from the last generation of Arab physicians, raised in Aleppo.
At a glance
- Roles
- Physician
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- 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.
Overview
Salah al-Din ibn Yusuf al-Kahhal, a physician of the last generation of Arab sages. He grew up in the city of Aleppo, according to the encyclopedia 1.
Death
He died in the year 696 AH (1296 CE) 1.
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Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Salah al-Din ibn Yusuf al-Kahhal”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/salah-al-din-ibn-yusuf-al-kahhal/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-16.