Ibn Khaldun: The master sociologist in retrospect.

The New Nation (Dhaka, India) | May 27, 2009 | Copyright

Dhaka, May 27 -- Ibn Khaldun, who has been described as one of the finest historians of civilizations and the real father of sociology, was born on May 27, 1332, in Tunis. The year 2006 marked the sixth centenary of his death. Khaldun had a truly extraordinary career as a courtier', politician, and scholar. In 1377 at the age of 45 Khaldun whose full name is Wali al -Din Abd al-Rahman Ibn Muhammad Ibn Khaldun al-tunisi al-hadrami (1332-1406) took refuge with the tribe of Awlad Arif and found hospitality in the castle, Qalat ibn Salamah, near the present town of Frenda, ...

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