
Abdul Rahman Ibnu Khaldun
Abdul Rahman Ibnu Khaldun was a prominent Arab historian, philosopher, and economist, born in 1332 in Tunisia. He is best known for his work 'Muqaddimah' (Introduction), which laid the foundations for the fields of sociology and historiography through his analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations. His theories on social cohesion, economics, and the role of environment in shaping societies have had a lasting impact on social sciences. His insights into the dynamics of power and governance remain relevant today, making him one of the most influential thinkers of the medieval Islamic world. Ibnu Khaldun's work has been recognized as a precursor to modern social science and is studied for its innovative ideas on statecraft and history.
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Anwar Ibrahim referenced Abdul Rahman Ibnu Khaldun to illustrate the beginnings of civilization.
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