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Mamluk · 1250–1517 · 3 FIGURES IN THIS ERA

Mamluk

Ibn Kathir

Produced widely read Quran commentary and historical works grounded in transmitted reports.

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Mamluk and Maghribi

Ibn Khaldun

Developed a theory of social cohesion, state formation, and historical change.

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Mamluk

Ibn Taymiyya

Argued for scriptural renewal and critiqued many theological, philosophical, and devotional practices.

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