Reviving Islamic education: Ibn Khaldun's influence on contemporary education

The purpose of this article is to reveal Ibn Khaldun's views on education, which indirectly provide an overview of the Islamic education system that he considered ideal. In addition, this study will also try to assess the extent to which his thoughts influence the development of Islamic education in Indonesia today. The method used in this article is a qualitative descriptive analysis, which involves a literature study of previous research documents and texts. The results of the analysis show that Ibn Khaldun's thoughts on the Islamic education system have a significant impact on the development of Islamic education today. This can be seen in his views on the purpose of education, educational curriculum, classification of knowledge, methods of acquiring knowledge, learning methods, education system, educators and learners, educational environment, and its implications for contemporary Islamic education.