Research in Shiite, Sunni Sources, Basis of the Methodology of Encyclopedia of Islamic History

At a scholarly session examining the methodology of the book Encyclopedia of Islamic History, speakers explained the fundamental distinction between the station of Prophethood and Messengership, determined the precise timing of the Prophetic mission and the revelation of the Quran, and emphasized the need to reassess historical sources based on the teachings of the AhlulBayt (a.s.).