The Outcomes of Contradiction and Confliction between Social Structure and Cultural Structure in Ibn Khadun’s Theory

Ibn Khaldun's attitude as a philosopher toward history is not limited to theoretical philosophy of history and includes critical philosophy or philosophy of history science. According to Ibn-Khaldun, the historical method is based on two principles of critique and explanation. No history can really be called science unless it is critical and Ali's. In this regard, in this paper, Ibn Khaldun, in consideration of the two principles in question, redefined Ibn Khaldun's view of the limits and directions of degeneracy. From the point of view of the contradiction between social structures and cultural structures, using the theoretical framework of Robert Merton, and drawing on the historical method, in the context of the theory of these two, the social and cultural structure of the Bedouin from the moment of entering the urban life as As the day goes by, the contradiction between their structures increases, and this goes so far. The river which ultimately does not result in the decline of the state.