- Author Name : Ibn Khaldun
- Subject : History
- Language : English
- Cover : Paper Back
- No of Pages : 465
- Publish Year : 2004
The Muqaddimah an introduction to history is Khaldun's Prolegomena is a book written by the Arab historian Ibn Khaldun in 1377 which records an early view of universal history. Some modern thinkers view it as the first work dealing with the social sciences of sociology, demography, and cultural history. The Muqaddimah also deals with Islamic theology, historiography, the philosophy of history, economics, political theory, and ecology.