PublishedPrinceton University Press, April 2015 |
ISBN9780691166285 |
FormatSoftcover, 512 pages |
Dimensions21.6cm × 14cm |
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 Khaldun (d. 1406), this monumental work established the foundations of several fields of knowledge, including the philosophy of history, sociology, ethnography,
