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A nation that has been defeated
and has come under the rule of another nation will quickly
perish
From the book
"Al Muqaddimah" (An introduction to History) by
Ibn Khaldun.
Translated from
Arabic by Franz Rosenthal.
Edited and abridged
by N.J. Dawood.
The article
is reproduced here in view of its relevance to the current
situation in the Middle East; by kind permission of the
editor.
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