The foundations of the research methodology in history at El Bayrouni

Abstract

This work aims to manifest the islamic thinkers efforts in setting a scientific method for studying the history. Lot of centuries, before European thinkers. This is according to some famous islamic thinkers involving Abou-Rayhane El Bayrouni(363-440h) (973-1048c) . Who worked hard before Ibn Khaldun, in laying the foundations for reaching the historical truth. These foundations are:

A- Exclusion of myths and superstitions. B - not to rely on the views of the frequent. advances. C -Scientific criticism and objectivity.  D- Effect of the geographic factor