Asabiyyah
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Asabiyyah or asabiyya is a concept of social solidarity with an emphasis on unity, group consciousness, and a sense of shared purpose and social cohesion. Originally rooted in tribal and clan loyaltie
Bust of Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) in the entrance of the Kasbah of Bejaia, Algeria
Muqaddimah
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The Muqaddimah, also known as the Muqaddimah of Ibn Khaldun or Ibn Khaldun's Prolegomena, is a book written by the historian Ibn Khaldun in 1377 which presents a view of universal history. Some modern
Asabiyyah
…central concept in his explanation of the cyclical rise and fall of dynastic states. Arabist Franz Rosenthal, in his English translation of Ibn Khaldun's Muqaddimah, translated asabiyyah as group feeling. However, it can carry negative connotations due to its use in contexts of ethnic and linguistic nationalism or…
La Muqaddima d'Ibn Khaldoun
Aristotle's Circle of Justice (دائرة السياسة لأرسطو) in a 15th century manuscript of the Muqaddimah
Statue of Ibn Khaldun in Tunis