Abstract
Historiography in Pre-Islamic India was a neglected discipline because the Hindus had no interest with historiography as the world history is considered the invention of Greeks and they are considered the founder of historiography in the initial stage of the human consciousness. The word history is related with the human consciousness and man started to write the event as a memory of his past. The trend of historiography started from ancient Greece by Hycuts and Herodotus which reached in Sub-continent. As other parts of the world Muslims promoted and strengthened the art of historiography in India. In the context of Muslim era of historiography Amir Khusrao and Zia-ul-Din Barni earned a great name due to the nourishing of Historiography. This research paper is based on the comparative study of the work Amir Khusrao and Zia-ul-din Barni Both historians are very important figures in the history of Subcontinent, Amir Khusrao and Zia-ul-din Barni’s services have been counted in this research paper because both prominent figures of Muslim Historiography in the Subcontinent. Both historians used different tools to signify the historiography as Barni used. This paper primarily deals with the historical sense of Khusrao and Barni and highlights their contribution towards the Muslim’s historiography in Subcontinent.
Sohail Akhtar, Syed Farooq Ahmad Shah,, Sajeela Perveenp, M. Naeem. (2021) The Literary Contribution Of Amir Khusrao And Zia-ul-din Barni As A Founder Of Islamic Historiography, Habibia Islamicus, Volume-05, Issue-3.
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