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5. Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be drawn from the above passage?
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Ibn Khaldun believed that history was best explained by the supernatural actions of Allah’s work to bring about Paradise.
Ibn Khaldun believed that history should only be a chronicle (list of actions) of kings and religious leaders.
Ibn Khaldun believed that history should be studied using a rational, scientific method that analyzed causes and effects in society.
Ibn Khaldun believed that history was only a tool of the state to reinforce the state’s world view.
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Ibn Khaldun believed that history should be studied using a rational, scientific method that analyzed causes and effects in society.
He emphasized investigating social, economic, and political causes (e.g., asabiyyah, rise and fall of dynasties) rather than treating history as mere chronicle, state propaganda, or purely supernatural explanation.
He emphasized investigating social, economic, and political causes (e.g., asabiyyah, rise and fall of dynasties) rather than treating history as mere chronicle, state propaganda, or purely supernatural explanation.
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