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May 27, 1332 — Mar 17, 1406· 73 yrs

HISTORY · EARLY WORKS TO 1800

Ibn Khaldūn

Also known as: ʻAbd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad Ibn Khaldun, Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad Ibn Khaldun

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Islamic philosopher, sociologist, historiographer and historian

It should be known that history, in matter of fact, is informan about human social organization, which itself is identical with world civilization.

— from The Muqaddimah, an introduction to history, 1969

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The Muqaddimah, an introduction to history

1969

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This prolegomenon was written in the 14th century by the Arab scholar Ibn Khaldūn, & laid the intellectual foundations for philosophy of history, sociology, ethnography & economics. This translation was first published in 1958 in three volumes.

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al- Yaman fī tārīkh Ibn Khaldūn, al-musammá, Kitāb al-ʻibar wa-dīwān al-mubtadaʼ wa-al-khabar fī ayyām al-ʻArab wa-al-ʻAjam wa-al-Barbar wa-man ʻāṣarahum min dhawī al-Sulṭān al-Akbar

2001

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Ibn Khaldūn, 1332-1406. Kitāb al-ʻibar; selections; Yemen; history; early works to 1800.

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Les prolégomènes d'Ibn Khaldoun

1934

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