Ibn Khaldun on Urban Planning: A Contemporary Reading of the Muqaddima

Ibn Khaldun is better known as a philosopher of history and a sociologist rather that an urban or city planner (in a modern sense of the term). However, as part of his civilization discourse, Ibn Khadun has advanced some worth noting thoughts on the principles related to planning of urban environmen...

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Autores principales:	Zaid Ahmad, Nobaya Ahmad, Haslinda Abdullah
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Publicado:	Ibn Haldun University 2016
Materias:	Ibn Khaldun City Planning Urbanization Urban Development Social Sciences H Language and Literature P Arts in general NX1-820
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:f3f4cc205ba142c9bbdf34141aa526022021-11-18T17:44:51ZIbn Khaldun on Urban Planning: A Contemporary Reading of the Muqaddima10.36657/ihcd.2016.142651-379Xhttps://doaj.org/article/f3f4cc205ba142c9bbdf34141aa526022016-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journal.ihu.edu.tr/index.php/ihu1/article/view/29https://doaj.org/toc/2651-379XIbn Khaldun is better known as a philosopher of history and a sociologist rather that an urban or city planner (in a modern sense of the term). However, as part of his civilization discourse, Ibn Khadun has advanced some worth noting thoughts on the principles related to planning of urban environment in his Muqaddima. Although it was written over six centuries ago, our reading shows that his ideas on urban planning carry very much of modern flavor and therefore still relevant to the contemporary urban issues. He believes in the cyclical process where cities and urban development undergo a very much similar procedure. From his own observation, he portrayed the cultures, life styles, forms, structures and problems of cities in his time. He touched upon almost every facet, including human well being, physical development as well as environment and sustainability of the cities. In the context of urban planning, what can we learn from Ibn Khaldun? How can we relate his knowledge and principles to address current issues confronting our cities today? This paper also studies the principles of urban planning as put forward by Ibn Khaldun and tries to evaluate its interpretation in the context of contemporary city planning.Zaid AhmadNobaya AhmadHaslinda AbdullahIbn Haldun UniversityarticleIbn KhaldunCity PlanningUrbanizationUrban DevelopmentSocial SciencesHLanguage and LiteraturePArts in generalNX1-820ARENTRİbn Haldun Çalışmaları Dergisi, Vol 1, Iss 2 (2016)
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description	Ibn Khaldun is better known as a philosopher of history and a sociologist rather that an urban or city planner (in a modern sense of the term). However, as part of his civilization discourse, Ibn Khadun has advanced some worth noting thoughts on the principles related to planning of urban environment in his Muqaddima. Although it was written over six centuries ago, our reading shows that his ideas on urban planning carry very much of modern flavor and therefore still relevant to the contemporary urban issues. He believes in the cyclical process where cities and urban development undergo a very much similar procedure. From his own observation, he portrayed the cultures, life styles, forms, structures and problems of cities in his time. He touched upon almost every facet, including human well being, physical development as well as environment and sustainability of the cities. In the context of urban planning, what can we learn from Ibn Khaldun? How can we relate his knowledge and principles to address current issues confronting our cities today? This paper also studies the principles of urban planning as put forward by Ibn Khaldun and tries to evaluate its interpretation in the context of contemporary city planning.
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title	Ibn Khaldun on Urban Planning: A Contemporary Reading of the Muqaddima
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Ibn Khaldun on Urban Planning: A Contemporary Reading of the Muqaddima

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