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Ibn Khaldun


Born
in Tunis, Tunisia
March 08, 1332

Died
December 19, 1405

Genre
Social Sciences, History, Religion


Ibn Khaldūn (full name, Arabic: أبو زيد عبد الرحمن بن محمد بن خلدون الحضرمي‎, Abū Zayd ‘Abdu r-Raḥmān bin Muḥammad bin Khaldūn Al-Ḥaḍrami; May 27, 1332 AD/732 AH – March 19, 1406 AD/808 AH) was an Arab Muslim historiographer and historian, regarded to be among the founding fathers of modern historiography, sociology and economics.

He is best known for his book The Muqaddimah (known as Prolegomena in Greek). The book influenced 17th-century Ottoman historians like Ḥajjī Khalīfa and Mustafa Naima who used the theories in the book to analyze the growth and decline of the Ottoman Empire.[2] 19th-century European scholars also acknowledged the significance of the book and considered Ibn Khaldun as one of the greatest philosophers to come out of t ...more

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The Muqaddimah: An Introduc...
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مقدمة ابن خلدون #1
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4.23 avg rating — 626 ratings — published 1377 — 21 editions
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مختصر مقدمة ابن خلدون
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مقدمة ابن خلدون #2
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4.31 avg rating — 185 ratings — published 1377 — 13 editions
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مختارات من مقدمة ابن خلدون
4.14 avg rating — 140 ratings — published 1950 — 36 editions
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تاريخ ابن خلدون - 8 أجزاء
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مقدمة ابن خلدون، #3
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تلخيص مقدمة ابن خلدون
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كتاب العبر و ديوان المبتدأ ...
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ديانة الحضارة
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مقدمة ابن خلدون #1 مقدمة ابن خلدون #2
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“اتباع التقاليد لا يعني أن الأموات أحياء، بل أن الأحياء أموات.”
― ابن خلدون
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“الفتن التي تتخفى وراء قناع الدين تجارة رائجة جدًا في عصور التراجع الفكري للمجتمعات”
― ابن خلدون
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“المغلوب مولع دائماً بتقليد الغالب .”
― ابن خلدون
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