Ibn Abi Ramtha al-Tamimi

For Al-Tamimi, the 10th century physician, see Al-Tamimi, the physician.

Ibn Abi Ramtha al-Tamimi (Arabic: ابن أبي رمثة التميمي), from Banu Tamim tribe, was a physician who lived during the lifetime of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was a skilful practitioner who occasionally practised surgery.[1][2]

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