ITH: IBN Khaldun Umran & Malaysia Madani

Ibn Khaldun’s concept of ʿUmrān refers to:

• Political revolutions

• Development, sustainability, and rise and fall of civilizations

• Religious rituals

• Military conquests

Malaysia Madani is a governance framework introduced by:

• Mahathir Mohamad

• Anwar Ibrahim

• Najib Razak

• Tunku Abdul Rahman

What is the key social concept in Ibn Khaldun’s theory that strengthens civilizations?

• Capitalism

• Asabiyyah (social cohesion)

• Imperialism

• Globalization

Malaysia Madani promotes national unity by emphasizing:

• Strict immigration policies

• inclusivity, social justice, and diversity

• Economic monopolies

• Military expansion

According to Ibn Khaldun, what plays a crucial role in the rise and fall of civilizations?

• Wealth accumulation

• Military power alone

• Ethical governance and social cohesion

• Climate changes

One of the economic principles emphasized by both Ibn Khaldun and Malaysia Madani is:

• Fair taxation and economic fairness

• Total government control over the economy

• Elimination of trade and commerce

• Wealth accumulation without redistribution

Ibn Khaldun stresses that just and ethical leadership leads to:

• Political instability

• Societal prosperity and longevity

• Economic recession

• Social fragmentation

Malaysia Madani’s economic vision includes:

• Reducing wealth disparity

• Encouraging monopolies

• Limiting economic opportunities

• Increasing wealth concentration among elites

According to Ibn Khaldun, education and knowledge are:

• Optional for civilizational growth

• Essential for intellectual and societal progress

• Unrelated to governance

• A personal choice with no impact on society

Malaysia Madani prioritizes education by focusing on:

• Censorship of information

• Encouraging critical thinking and cultural advancement

• Eliminating higher education

• Restricting scientific research