Teori Ashabiyah Ibnu Khaldun Sebagai Model Perkembangan Peradaban Manusia (original) (raw)

2020, Jurnal Tamaddun : Jurnal Sejarah dan Kebudayaan Islam

Abdurrahman bin Muhammad or known by the name of Ibn Khaldun is a Muslim intellectual who is very famous and phenomenal in Islamic scholar. Besides being known as the father of historiography, Ibn Khaldun is also known as an economist and sociologist. His thoughts differed from those of earlier philosophers who talked more about eschatology. The main idea of Ibn Khaldun's thinking is more on the empirical knowledge around him. Therefore, in his study, he wrote about history, economics, and social. One of his main ideas is about the theory of ashabiyah, which describes the civilization of human society. Humans live in groups. They are interdependent and cannot live alone. Therefore, the development of human civilization is shaped by harmony and solidarity among people. It is the same goal of each human being and the realization of ashabiyah (community) among them. The theory of ashabiyah will be the basis for the development of humans. In this study, the authors try to analyze Ibn Klaldun's thoughts about his epistemology related to the development of human civilization. From this study, it can be seen that in principle, human civilization, according to Ibn Khaldun is the realization of ashabiyah to create human development and humidity.