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Princeton University Press The Muqaddimah Volume 2 - Ibn Khaldun Islamic History

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The Muqaddimah Volume 2 presents the unabridged edition of Ibn Khaldun's fourteenth-century masterwork, the earliest critical study of history and a foundational text in Islamic scholarship. Originally conceived as the introduction to a comprehensive world history, this self-contained volume stands as a seminal work that established critical methodologies for understanding historical documentation and human society. Ibn Khaldun's groundbreaking analysis laid the intellectual groundwork for disciplines spanning the philosophy of history, sociology, and ethnography. His influence extends across centuries to notable writers including Frank Herbert, Bruce Chatwin, and Naguib Mahfouz, whose works reflect his innovative thinking. This Bollingen Recollections edition makes the complete, unabridged text accessible to contemporary readers seeking to engage with one of history's most important contributions to scholarly thought and understanding.

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The Muqaddimah Volume 2 is the unabridged edition, presenting Ibn Khaldun's complete fourteenth-century text without condensation or editorial shortcuts.

This self-contained work by Ibn Khaldun established foundational frameworks for philosophy of history, sociology, and ethnography that scholars still reference today.

The Bollingen Recollections edition makes this classic Islamic historical text available in a modern format designed for contemporary readers.

Ibn Khaldun's pioneering critical methodology for studying history influenced major twentieth-century writers across multiple literary and intellectual traditions.

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Brand: Princeton University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0691281955
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Islam > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 May 2026
Listed Since: 29 September 2025

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