The publisher seems not to have noticed, but Robert Irwin’s Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography (Princeton University Press) happens to appear on the 60th anniversary of the first complete English ...

His selections so far have been mostly contemporary, but for his 11th pick he's chosen "The Muqaddimah," written in 1377 by the Islamic historian Ibn Khaldun. "The Muqaddimah," which translates to ...

He visited Granada and Pedro the Cruel. Moreover the scope of the Muqaddimah is enormous: it’s nothing less than the study of the principles of how to do history. He talks about the cyclical rise and ...

The 14th scholar historian and scholar Ibn Khaldun wrote about his observations of all these phenomena in the geo-political climate of his day. His magnum opus the Muqaddimah gives us insight into his ...

The great fourteenth century Arab scholar and historian Ibn Khaldun (d. 1406), in his monumental work on Islamic history called the “Muqaddimah,” offered insights about the nexus between ...

the muqaddimah (Amazon) Ibn Khaldun is considered by some historians to be one of the most influential texts in the fields of historiography and sociology. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's 2015 New ...

Mark Zuckerberg is currently reading his 11th book in his 'A Year of Books' resolution and its called 'Al-Muqaddimah' by Ibn Khaldun . f fuad lawal Follow; Mark Zuckerberg's 2015 New Year's ...

One of his books, the Muqaddimah, is now regarded as a classic text. ... (Image: Drawing of Ibn Khaldun on a 10 Dinar Tunisian banknote. Credit Georgios Art/Getty Images) Show less.

The great fourteenth century Arab scholar and historian Ibn Khaldun (d. 1406), in his monumental work on Islamic history called the “Muqaddimah”, offered insights about the nexus between ...

Ibn Khaldun is widely known for his scholarship on modern disciplines of historiography, sociology, economics, and demography. His most famous work is Prolegomena (Muqaddimah) which records the ...