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Ibn Khaldun (/ ˈ ɪ b ən h æ l ˈ d uː n / 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] [12] sociologist, philosopher, and historian [13] [14] widely acknowledged to be ...
Ibn Khaldun was an Islamic jurist and discussed the topics of sharia (Islamic law) and fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) in his Muqaddimah. Ibn Khaldun wrote that "Jurisprudence is the knowledge of the classification of the laws of God." In regards to jurisprudence, he acknowledged the inevitability of change in all aspects of a community, and wrote:
Ibn Khaldun also outlines early theories of division of labor, taxes, scarcity, and economic growth. [14] Khaldun was also one of the first to study the origin and causes of poverty; he argued that poverty was a result of the destruction of morality and human values. [15]
A direct student of Ibn Khaldun, al-Maqrīzī was born in Cairo to a family of Syrian origin that had recently relocated from Damascus. [7] [11] When he presents himself in his books he usually stops at the 10th forefather although he confessed to some of his close friends that he can trace his ancestry to al-Mu‘izz li-Dīn Allāh – first Fatimid caliph in Egypt and the founder of al ...
Ibn Khaldun states that al-Kafif came from the Sariwa tribe of the Beni Yazgha near Sefrou, and lived in the time of Sultan Abu al-Hasan al-Marini. The second source is the Moroccan historian Muḥammad Bin Sharīfah's study of Mala'bat al-Kafif az-Zarhuni published in 1987, which posits that al-Kafif might have died around 1348 in the plague ...
Qalʿat ibn Salama (Arabic: قلعة ابن سلامة) is an ancient fortress and archeological site near Tiaret, Algeria. This place is known for having sheltered Ibn Khaldun, [1] an Arab scholar and historian, for four years, between 1375 and 1379. It was here at Qalʿat ibn Salama that he wrote his Muqaddimah (known as Prolegomenon in Greek ...
Ibn al-Nadim gives his birthplace as Khwarazm, and he is generally thought to have come from this region. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Of Persian stock, [ 27 ] [ 24 ] [ 28 ] [ 29 ] [ 30 ] his name means 'from Khwarazm', a region that was part of Greater Iran , [ 31 ] and is now part of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan .
English: Bust of Ibn Khaldoun in the entrance of the Kasbah of Bejaia, Algeria. Français : Buste de Ibn Khaldoun devant l'entrée de Casbah de Bejaia, en Algérie. Date