Ибн Халдун (Unknown)ﺩﻤﺤﻤ ﺩﺒﻋ
THE MUQADDIMAH
Abd Ar Rahman bin Muhammed ibn Khaldun
Translated by
Franz Rosenthal
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Introductory material
Introductory material of Book One, Kitab al 'Ibar
Preliminary Remarks
Chapter I
Human civilization in general
Bedouin civilization, savage nations and tribes and their conditions
of life, including several basic and explanatory statements
On dynasties, royal authority, the caliphate, government ranks, and
all that goes with these things. The chapter contains basic and
Countries and cities, and all other forms of sedentary civilization.
The conditions occurring there. Primary and secondary
considerations in this connection
On the various aspects of making a living, such as profit and the
crafts. The conditions that occur in this connection. A number of
problems are connected with this subject
The various kinds of sciences. The methods of instruction. The
conditions that obtain in these connections. The chapter includes a
prefatory discussion and appendices
Selected Bibliography, Walter J. Fischel
Table of Contents
Introductory material
Introductory material of Book One, Kitab al 'Ibar
Preliminary Remarks
Chapter I
Human civilization in general