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The Muqaddimah , often translated as "Introduction" or "Prolegomenon," is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world. Written by the great fourteenth-century Arab scholar Ibn Khaldûn (d. 1406), this monumental work laid down the foundations of several fields of knowledge,... read more
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It should be known that history, in matter of fact, is informan about human social organization, which itself is identical with world civilization.
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- Ibn Khaldûn (Author)
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- Franz Rosenthal (Editor)
- Franz Rosenthal (Translator)
- Bruce B. Lawrence (Introduction)
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- Dewey: 956
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- Books › Nonfiction › Philosophy › History & Surveys
- Books › History › World › Islamic
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Islam › History
- Books › History › Ancient › Early Civilization
- Books › History › Middle East
- Books › History › Asia
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