TY - JOUR T1 - The Clash of Civilizations: A Historical Perspective AU - Mohamad, Mohamad Zaidin AU - Yusoff, Kamaruzaman AU - Abd. Talib, Mohd Taufiq AU - Raja Sulaiman, Raja Hazirah AU - Nik Din, Nik Murshidah AU - Mustafa, Zaiton JO - The Social Sciences VL - 10 IS - 3 SP - 312 EP - 317 PY - 2015 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1818-5800 DO - sscience.2015.312.317 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2015.312.317 KW - Clash of civilizations KW -Huntington KW -September 11 KW -Islam KW -civilizations AB - Clash among humans, either individually or in groups is a normal phenomenon from forgotten times because interaction among humans is not always positive. Clashes can occur with the intention to control, protect interests to show-off to obtain natural resources and so forth. Thus, the question is why is this aspect of clashes exaggerated until, it has become a priority and imperative in interactions between humans and civilizations. Therefore, this study will survey the history behind the emergence of the term clash of civilizations from its beginning until recent times. ER -