In the Judaeo-Christian religions — Judaism, Christianity, Islam — history is taken seriously, and linear time is accepted.

It has already started to impact ( indirectly ) scholarship in Eastern and Oriental thought, including research on the impetus of philosophical thinking in the history of ideas in Islam.

Scholars discuss historiography topically – such as the " historiography of Catholicism ", the " historiography of early Islam ", or the " historiography of China " – as well as specific approaches and genres, such as political history and social history.

Traditions of the life of Muhammad and the early history of Islam were passed down mostly orally for more than a hundred years after Muhammad's death in AD 632.

The most significant forces in the country's history have been the spread of Islam, Arabization, Ottoman and French colonization, and the struggle for independence.

The war began when Iraq invaded Iran, launching a simultaneous invasion by air and land 22 September 1980 following a long history of border disputes, and fuelled by fears of Shia Islam insurgency among Iraq's long-suppressed Shia majority influenced by the Iranian Revolution in 1979.

LGBT topics and Islam are influenced by both the cultural-legal history of the nations with a large Muslim population, along with how specific passages in the Qur ' an and statements attributed to the prophet Muhammad are interpreted.

" Furthermore, Lewis maintains that for most of the recorded history of Islam, from the lifetime of the Prophet Muhammad onward, the word jihad was used in a primarily military sense.

The major factor that influenced the history of the state of Kanem was the early penetration of Islam.

This pattern of conflict and compromise with Islam occurs repeatedly in Chadian history.

The written history of Madagascar began with the Arabs, who established trading posts along the northwest coast by at least the 10th century and introduced Islam, the Arabic script ( used to transcribe the Malagasy language in a form of writing known as sorabe ), Arab astrology and other cultural elements.

Following the Islamic concept that before Islam there was the time of Jahiliya ( ignorance ), in the history books used by Maldivians the introduction of Islam at the end of the 12th century is considered the cornerstone of the country's history.

For example, the ideas of the Khawarij in the very early years of Islamic history on Khilafa and Ummah, or that of Shia Islam on the concept of Imamah are considered proofs of political thought.

The Oxford history of Islam.

Claims of prophets have existed in many cultures through history, including Judaism, Christianity, Islam, in Ancient Greece, Zoroaster, and many others.

Although there were many Shia branches throughout history, modern Shia Islam is divided into three main branches.

The history of Islam in the Horn of Africa is as old as the religion itself.

The century between 1150 and 1250 marked a decisive turn in the role of Islam in Somali history.

Though few historical records are left from that period, Western Sahara's modern history has its roots linked to some nomadic groups ( living under Berber tribal rule and in contact with the Roman Empire ) such as the Sanhaja group and the introduction of Islam and the Arabic language the end from the 8th century AD.

Medina is home to the three oldest mosques in Islam, namely Al-Masjid an-Nabawi ( The Prophet's Mosque ), Masjid Quba ' or Quba Mosque ( the first mosque in Islam's history ), and Masjid al-Qiblatain ( The Mosque of the Two Qiblahs-the mosque where the direction of Muslim prayer, or qiblah, was switched from Jerusalem to Mecca ).

The Historia Ecclesiastica has given Bede a high reputation, but his concerns were different from those of a modern writer of history.

The central dispute in the letter concerns the question of how Gentiles could convert to Christianity, which shows that this letter was written at a very early stage in church history, when the vast majority of Christians were Jewish or Jewish proselytes, which historians refer to as the Jewish Christians.

Gardening for beauty is likely nearly as old as farming for food, however for most of history for the majority of people there was no real distinction since the need for food and other useful product trumped other concerns.

The history of England concerns the study of the human past in one of Europe's oldest and most influential national territories.

The history of Christianity concerns the Christian religion, its followers and the Church with its various denominations, from the first century to the present.

The first concerns King Arthur ’ s knights visiting the Grail castle or questing after the object ; the second concerns the Grail ’ s history in the time of Joseph of Arimathea.

Before placement of an IUD, a medical history and physical examination by a medical professional is useful to check for any contraindications or concerns.

Doel acknowledges the common concerns historians have regarding the validity of oral history accounts.

The history of the race and intelligence controversy concerns the historical development of a debate, primarily in the United States, concerning possible explanations of group differences in scores on intelligence tests.

Another continuing debate concerns the opposition of Horus and Set, which Egyptologists have often tried to connect with political events early in Egypt's history or prehistory.

Note: this article concerns the discipline of intellectual history, and not its object, the whole span of human thought since the invention of writing.

The history of Styria concerns the region roughly corresponding to the modern Austrian state of Styria and the Slovene region of Styria ( Štajerska ) from its settlement by Germans and Slavs in the Dark Ages until the present.

In his work, he strove to bring the concept of ideology into the foreground, as well as the closely connected concerns of epistemology and history.

Fargnoli and Gillespie suggest that the book's opening chapter " introduces major themes and concerns of the book ", and enumerate these as " Finnegan's fall, the promise of his resurrection, the cyclical structure of time and history ( dissolution and renewal ), tragic love as embodied in the story of Tristan and Iseult, the motif of the warring brothers, the personification of the landscape and the question of Earwicker's crime in the park, the precise nature of which is left uncertain throughout the Wake.

The politics of identity ( which includes the production of history textbooks and the authorization of commemorative practices ) has remained fragmented and tailored to reflect the ideological anxieties and concerns of individual regions of Ukraine.

In his review of Sir Graham Bower's account, Alan Cousins ( 2004 ) notes that, " A number of major themes and concerns emerge " from Bower's history, "... perhaps the most poignant being Bower ’ s accounts of his being made a scapegoat in the aftermath of the raid: ' since a scapegoat was wanted I was willing to serve my country in that capacity '.

Because of the above concerns, and because of a move away from the original theoretical basis for the term ( see history ), there is ongoing debate about renaming BPD.

The Japanese " national character " has been written about under the term Nihonjinron, literally meaning " theories / discussions about the Japanese people " and referring to texts on matters that are normally the concerns of sociology, psychology, history, linguistics, and philosophy, but emphasizing the authors ' assumptions or perceptions of Japanese exceptionalism ; these are predominantly written in Japan by Japanese people, though noted examples have also been written by foreign residents, journalists and even scholars.

The details of the history concerns mainly hard infrastructure.

Then, as before in the English Reformation, this project was driven by a need for a national identity and history that addressed present concerns, hence analysis and commentary typically reflected the critic's political views.

Ranke saw diplomatic history as the most important kind of history to write because of his idea of the " Primacy of Foreign Affairs " ( Primat der Aussenpolitik ), arguing that the concerns of international relations drive the internal development of the state.

The group called Årdal Sogelag concerns itself with local history and serves as an information service for people with connections to Årdal.