page_title: Muhammad ibn Aslam Al-Ghafiqi
hierarchical_section_title: Muhammad ibn Aslam Al-Ghafiqi
caption_attribution_description: Español: Busto de Mohamed al-Gafiquí en Córdoba.
context_page_description: Muhammad ibn Aslam Al-Ghafiqi was a 12th-century Andalusian-Arab oculist and author of The Right Guide to Ophthalmology.
  The book shows that the physicians of the time had a complex understanding of the conditions of the eye and eyelids, which they treated with many different surgical procedures, ointments, and chemical medicines.
context_section_description: Muhammad ibn Aslam Al-Ghafiqi (d. 1165 CE) was a 12th-century Andalusian-Arab oculist and author of The Right Guide to Ophthalmology (Al-Murshid fi ’l-Kuhhl).
  The book shows that the physicians of the time had a complex understanding of the conditions of the eye and eyelids, which they treated with many different surgical procedures, ointments, and chemical medicines.
caption: Statue of Al-Ghafiqi in Córdoba
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