Godric was a wealthy merchant who later devoted himself to serving God. Godric showed that a man could serve God better by using his acquired fortune to do Gods service. Godric later became Saint Godric.
The biographer of Godric valued simplicity and detachment from material possessions, while Ibn Khaldun valued togetherness and social cohesion that could result from mercantile activity. Both saw the potential for spiritual and social benefits in engaging in trade and commerce while maintaining a focus on personal integrity and communal harmony.
Ibn Khaldun was born on May 27, 1332.
Ibn Khaldun was first brought to the attention of the Western world in 1697
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Ibn Khaldun was born on May 27, 1332 and died on March 19, 1406. Ibn Khaldun would have been 73 years old at the time of death or 683 years old today.
Ibn Khaldun's believed that while in power he would be able to empower his subjects.
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Ibn Khaldun mainly lived in North Africa, specifically in present-day Tunisia and Egypt. He was born in Tunisia and later moved to Egypt, where he held positions in the government and academia.
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