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Qayam Ullah; Durdana Farooq; Salma Khanum

Qayam Ullah MS/M. Phil Scholar, Sheikh Zayad Islamic Center, University of Peshawar, Peshawar
Durdana Farooq MS/M. Phil Scholar, Sheikh Zayad Islamic Center, University of Peshawar, Peshawar
Salma Khanum MS/M. Phil Scholar, Sheikh Zayad Islamic Center, University of Peshawar, Peshawar

Keywords: History, Origins, Benefits, Necessity, Types, Historical Knowledge

Abstract

This research article, titled "History: Its Origins, Benefits, Necessity, and Types - An Introductory Examination," delves into the multifaceted nature of historical knowledge. It begins by exploring the origins of history as a discipline, tracing its development from ancient times to the modern era. The study highlights the pivotal moments and key figures that have shaped the understanding and recording of historical events. The article further examines the benefits of studying history, emphasizing its role in fostering a deeper understanding of human civilizations, cultures, and societal changes over time. It argues that historical knowledge provides valuable insights into contemporary issues and helps individuals and societies learn from past successes and failures. The necessity of history is also discussed, illustrating how a well-informed populace can contribute to a more cohesive and enlightened society. The article posits that an awareness of history is crucial for preserving cultural heritage and identity, promoting critical thinking, and enhancing decision-making processes. Furthermore, the study categorizes the various types of history, including political, social, economic, cultural, and intellectual history. Each type is examined to showcase its unique focus and contribution to the broader field of historical study. By offering an introductory overview, this article aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the importance and scope of history as a discipline.