The easiest method of acquiring the habit of scholarship is through acquiring the ability to express oneself clearly in discussing and disputing scholarly problems. This is what clarifies their import and makes them understandable. Some students spend most of their lives attending scholarly sessions. Still, one finds them silent. They do not talk and do not discuss matters. More than is necessary, they are concerned with memorizing. Thus, they do not obtain much of a habit in the practice of scholarship and scholarly instruction.
Throughout history many nations have suffered a physical defeat, but that has never marked the end of a nation. But when a nation has become the vict… - Ibn Khaldun
Throughout history many nations have suffered a physical defeat, but that has never marked the end of a nation. But when a nation has become the vict…
- Ibn Khaldun
The past resembles the future more than one drop of water resembles another. - Ibn Khaldun
The past resembles the future more than one drop of water resembles another.
Therefore, the Negro nation are, as a rule, submissive to slavery, because [Negroes] have little [that is essentially] human and have attributes that… - Ibn Khaldun
Therefore, the Negro nation are, as a rule, submissive to slavery, because [Negroes] have little [that is essentially] human and have attributes that…
Islam is under obligation to gain power over all nations. - Ibn Khaldun
Islam is under obligation to gain power over all nations.
Eventually, Aristotle appeared among the Greeks. He improved the methods of logic and systematized its problems and details. He assigned to logic its… - Ibn Khaldun
Eventually, Aristotle appeared among the Greeks. He improved the methods of logic and systematized its problems and details. He assigned to logic its…
He who finds a new path is a pathfinder, even if the trail has to be found again by others; and he who walks far ahead of his contemporaries is a lea… - Ibn Khaldun
He who finds a new path is a pathfinder, even if the trail has to be found again by others; and he who walks far ahead of his contemporaries is a lea…
Man is the child of customs, not the child of his ancestors. - Ibn Khaldun
Man is the child of customs, not the child of his ancestors.
Government is an institution which prevents injustice other than such as it commits itself. - Ibn Khaldun
Government is an institution which prevents injustice other than such as it commits itself.
Geometry enlightens the intellect and sets one's mind right. All of its proofs are very clear and orderly. It is hardly possible for errors to enter … - Ibn Khaldun
Geometry enlightens the intellect and sets one's mind right. All of its proofs are very clear and orderly. It is hardly possible for errors to enter …
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