Ibn Khaldun's Rules of Money
Why do prices rise and economies fall?
Four short lessons on Ibn Khaldun, the scholar who explained economics 600 years early, from prices and the cost of living to the tax cycle and what brings economies down.
$79
when it opens, or included in the all-access pass
What you will learn
Four short lessons
About 18 minutes each, and all four open together when the course launches. Each one takes a single idea from the tradition and applies it to life in Australia today.
- The man and his book: economics 600 years earlyWho Ibn Khaldun was, and why his book still matters to economists today.
- Why prices rise: labour, value, cost of livingIbn Khaldun's account of labour and value, and what it says about the cost of living.
- The tax cycle: why high taxes can collect lessWhy raising taxes can bring in less, and how that cycle plays out.
- Rise and fall: what collapses economies, then and nowThe patterns behind economic decline that Ibn Khaldun described, set against today.
- Your worksheet: one page, with one thing to do this week
The monthly live Q&A
How the live Q&A works
Once the course opens, it has one live Q&A a month, about 45 to 60 minutes in the evening. The dates are announced when it opens.
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Watch the lessons
All four lessons open together, so you can finish them before the session.
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Send your question
Send it from your course portal, before the session.
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Screened in advance
The team reads every question first, and the Shariah board approves any ruling before the session. Nothing is improvised live.
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Live, or later
Join live, or watch the recording in your course. Missed it? You are first in line for next month.
Why do prices rise and economies fall?
Four short lessons, one worksheet and a live Q&A every month, opening with Wave 3. Join early access to hear when it opens.
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