History Curriculum
History, as the mirror of nations, reflects their past and present while inspiring their future. Studying it is therefore essential to convey it accurately to future generations as a source of guidance and inspiration. The benefits of studying history include understanding the realities of events, verifying the credibility of narrators, documenting events and changes, analyzing the conditions of nations, and drawing lessons for the future.
The historical methodology covers four main stages
The Prophetic Era
This stage encompasses crucial events preceding the prophethood, leading up to the events and occurrences during the time of Prophet Muhammad’s message.
The Era of the Rightly Guided Caliphs
This period marks the expansion of Islamic territories through conquests following the teachings of Prophet Muhammad, demonstrating the practical application of Islam’s teachings.
The Umayyad Dynasty Era
This stage represents the era of the Umayyad caliphate, characterized by its political and administrative developments within the Islamic world.
The Abbasid Era, Followed by the Ottoman Empire
This phase includes the Abbasid caliphate, followed by the Ottoman Empire, illustrating the continuation and evolution of Islamic governance and civilization.