Islamic scholar Muhammad Hozien contends, "The false identity would be valid however at the time that Ibn Khaldun's ancestors left Andulsia and moved to Tunisia they did not change their claim to Arab ancestry.
Sarjana Islam Muhammad Hozien berpendapat bahwa "Identitas palsu akan berlaku namun pada saat nenek moyang Ibnu Khaldun meninggalkan Andalusia dan pindah ke Tunisia mereka tidak mengubah klaim mereka terhadap keturunan Arab.