Ibn Khaldun - Wikipedia
WebIbn Khaldun ( / ˈɪbən hælˈduːn / IH-bun hal-DOON; Arabic: أبو زيد عبد الرحمن بن محمد بن خلدون الحضرمي, Abū Zayd ‘Abd ar-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad ibn Khaldūn al-Ḥaḍramī, Arabic: [ibn xalduːn]; 27 May 1332 – 17 March 1406, 732–808 AH) was an Arab [11] sociologist, philosopher, and historian [12] [13] widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest social...
Ibn Khaldūn | 14th Century Muslim Historian & Philosopher
WebIbn Khaldūn (born May 27, 1332, Tunis [Tunisia]—died March 17, 1406, Cairo, Egypt) was the greatest Arab historian, who developed one of the earliest nonreligious philosophies of history, contained in his masterpiece, the Muqaddimah (“Introduction”). He also wrote a definitive history of Muslim North Africa.
Ibn Khaldūn - Historian, Philosopher, Muqaddimah | Britannica
WebCharles Issawi. Ibn Khaldūn - Historian, Philosopher, Muqaddimah: In 1375, craving solitude from the exhausting business of politics, Ibn Khaldūn took the most momentous step of his life: he sought refuge with the tribe of Awlād ʿArīf, who lodged him and his family in the safety of a castle, Qalʿat ibn Salāmah, near what is now the town ...
Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) | Encyclopedia.com
WebAbu Bakr Muhammad b. al-Hasan, better known as Ibn Khaldun, was born in the North African region of Ifriqiyah (Tunis) in 1332. Well known and controversial in his time, his Muqaddima (Introduction), has become one of the best-known and important works on medieval historiography for modern scholars. Ibn Khaldun was also actively involved in …
Ibn Khaldun: His Life and Works - Muslim Heritage
WebOct 15, 2010 · Abd al-Rahman ibn Khaldun, the well known historian and thinker from Muslim 14th-century North Africa, is considered a forerunner of original theories in social sciences and philosophy of history, as well as the author of original views in economics, prefiguring modern contributions.
Ibn Khaldūn summary | Britannica
WebFor the full article, see Ibn Khaldūn . Ibn Khaldūn , orig. Abū Zayd ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Khaldūn, (born May 27, 1332, Tunis, Tun.—died March 17, 1406, Cairo, Egypt), Noted Arab historian. He was employed in court posts by various rulers in Tunis, Fès, and Granada. After retiring from politics in 1375, he wrote his masterpiece, the ...
Ibn Khaldûn | Encyclopedia.com
WebIbn Khaldûn is considered the pioneer of sociology (the science of society, social institutions, and social relationships), which was developed in the mid-nineteenth century. The Muqaddimah is now regarded as one of the great masterpieces of all time. Ibn Khaldûn has long political career.
Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography - Google Books
WebFeb 27, 2018 · Bibliographic information. The definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the MuqaddimaIbn Khaldun (1332–1406) is generally regarded as the greatest...
Ibn Khaldun | Oxford Academic
WebMay 23, 2013 · Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) was one of the most remarkable Muslim scholars of the pre-modern period. He founded what he called the science of human society or social organization, and developed a new methodology for writing history.
Ibn Khaldun | Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies
WebIbn Khaldun (1332–1406) was one of the most remarkable Muslim scholars of the pre-modern period. He founded what he called the science of human society or social organization, as well as a new methodology for writing history and a new purpose for it, namely to understand the causes of events.
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