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Ibn Khaldun, author of Muqaddimah
Contributed by: Simmons
  • 1. When was Ibn Khaldun born?
A) 1450
B) 1332
C) 1206
D) 1270
  • 2. What is the profession of Ibn Khaldun?
A) Historian
B) Explorer
C) Poet
D) Mathematician
  • 3. In which country was Ibn Khaldun born?
A) Iraq
B) Syria
C) Egypt
D) Tunisia
  • 4. What is the title of his most famous work?
A) Divine Comedy
B) Don Quixote
C) Muqaddimah
D) The Prince
  • 5. What language did Ibn Khaldun write in?
A) Turkish
B) Arabic
C) Persian
D) Latin
  • 6. What is the name of the dynasty that Ibn Khaldun served?
A) Hafsid
B) Fatimid
C) Umayyad
D) Abbasid
  • 7. Ibn Khaldun is considered a pioneer of:
A) Economics
B) Geography
C) Historiography
D) Psychology
  • 8. In which city did Ibn Khaldun spend his later years?
A) Fez
B) Baghdad
C) Istanbul
D) Cairo
  • 9. Which ruler appointed Ibn Khaldun as a judge in Egypt?
A) Suleiman the Magnificent
B) Barquq
C) Harun al-Rashid
D) Saladin
  • 10. What is the meaning of 'Muqaddimah'?
A) Conclusion
B) Epilogue
C) Chapter
D) Introduction
  • 11. Ibn Khaldun's work influenced the development of:
A) Sculpture
B) Sociology
C) Chemistry
D) Music
  • 12. Ibn Khaldun emphasized the role of what in society?
A) Freedom
B) Asabiyyah
C) Technology
D) Individualism
  • 13. What year did Ibn Khaldun pass away?
A) 1406
B) 1263
C) 1320
D) 1492
  • 14. Where was Ibn Khaldun born?
A) Tunis
B) Baghdad
C) Istanbul
D) Cairo
  • 15. What is the full name of Ibn Khaldun?
A) Yusuf Ibn Hamza al-Masri
B) Ali Ibn Khalid al-Salahi
C) Abd al-Rahman Ibn Muhammad Ibn Khaldun
D) Ahmad Ibn Malik al-Qurtubi
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