By: Claire Boyle/Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: Morocco is famous for many things: its beautiful architecture, food, desert, culture, and many other things, but were you aware that the country is also known for its intellectuals? Meet these two famous Moroccans, Mohammed Abed al-Jabri who was an Arab philosopher, and Merieme Chadid who is an … Continued
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer It was in the spring of 1961 when I was strolling down the Avenue, Habib Bourguiba, one of the main boulevards in Tunis, Tunisia’s capital when I saw a statue of Ibn Khaldun. At that time, I had no idea who he was but as the years rolled by … Continued
That Ibn Khaldun continues to mean all things to all men is a measure of his greatness and his ambiguity, according to Robert Irwin SOURCE: SPECTATOR BY: FRANCIS GHILES At a press conference in October 1981, Ronald Reagan quoted Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) in support of what is known as supply-side economics. Although the 14th- century … Continued
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