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Ali ibn Isa al-Kahhal

Ophthalmologist

  • Fame42.1
  • Momentum0.0
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Lived 940–1010, aged 70
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  • Era
    940–1010
    Aged 70
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Updated 2026-07-30

ʿAlī ibn ʿĪsā al-Kahhal, surnamed "the oculist" (al-kahhal) was the best known and most celebrated Arab ophthalmologist of medieval Islam. He was known in medieval Europe as Jesu Oculist, a Latin translation of his name. Like his teacher Ibn al-Tayyib, he was a Christian.

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