The Muqaddimah
An Introduction to History (Unabridged Edition, Volume 2)
$72.82
- Paperback
492 pages
- Release Date
18 August 2026
Summary
Volume two of the classic Islamic history of the world, now available to a new generation of readers in a fully unabridged edition
Written by the great fourteenth-century Arab scholar Ibn Khaldûn, The Muqaddimah, or ‘Introduction’, is the earliest critical study of history. Though intended as the preface and first book of a world history, it is a wholly self-contained work, one that laid the foundations for fields of knowledge ranging from the philosophy of h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691281964 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0691281963 |
| Author: | Ibn Khaldûn, Franz Rosenthal |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 492 |
| Release Date: | 18 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 689g |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 235mm |
| Series: | Bollingen Recollections |

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Ibn Khaldûn
Ibn Khaldûn (1332–1406) was a prominent scholar, statesman, diplomat, and teacher, widely regarded as one of the greatest intellectuals in the history of the Arab world.
Franz Rosenthal (1914–2003) was the Sterling Professor Emeritus of Arabic at Yale University.
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