Ibn Khaldun's Understanding of Civilizations and the Dilemmas of Islam and the West Today

In the wake of the September 11 attacks, new attention is being paid to both sides of the debate over the competing ideas of a "clash of civilizations" and that of a "dialogue of civilizations;" in this article, Ibn Khaldun's analysis of civilizations is examined in the cont...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Middle East journal 2002-01, Vol.56 (1), p.20-45
1. Verfasser:	Ahmed, Akbar
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Buddhism Christianity Civilization Clash of civilizations Cultural Conflict Cultural contact Cultural studies East and West Extremism Globalization Honor killings Humans International Conflict International relations International security Islam Islam and politics Judaism Khaldoun, Ibn Khaldun, Ibn Koran Middle East Mosques & temples Muslims Presidents Religion and politics Religion Politics Relationship September 11 terrorist attacks-2001 Terrorism Western Civilization
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Zusammenfassung:	In the wake of the September 11 attacks, new attention is being paid to both sides of the debate over the competing ideas of a "clash of civilizations" and that of a "dialogue of civilizations;" in this article, Ibn Khaldun's analysis of civilizations is examined in the context of the dilemmas faced by Islam and the West today.
ISSN:	0026-3141 1940-3461