Social Restraint and the Organization of Tribal Society according to Ibn Khaldûn The Power of Inner Consciousness

Résumé

this paper studies the motive as social force and as a natural necessity for the establishment and functioning of tribal society according to Ibn Khaldûn expression, trying in This regard to clarify its importance in establishing the rules of state on the one hand and in organizing the Relationship of individuals  ith each other for the sake of cooperation and the preservation of the human species on the other hand, due to the impossibility of people’s survival. Chaos  without a ruler spreads aggression against each other. This study  ill also attempt clarify the forms of motives according to Ibn Khaldûn (internal and external) in the Bedouin and urban settings and to sheikh forms are of greater importance according to Ibn Khaldûn,  heather in ensuring the external security of the tribe in establishing the central authority of the state. Finally, This paper attempts to give a clear Picture of the role of conscience as a defensive force for tribal society or a force demanding political authority.                                                                    

Keywords:Nomadism, Tribal Society, Social Dismissal, Defending Force, Tribal Organization.