Methodology of Historical Critique of Revelations

Evaluating the narrations of the cause of revelation requires methods appropriate to the characteristics of this group of narrations .Hadith scholars have mentioned authentic history as one of the criteria for criticizing the causes of revelation However, using the criterion of history has never been methodical And its principles and rules are not stated And there are no rules for this.Therefore, in this articleBy descriptive analytical method , an effort has been made By presenting the method of historical criticism and applying the criteria of historical criticism, he has criticized the causes of declineIn order to use the criterion of history to take a more scientific form and use the mentioned criterion methodically.By following the historical and hadith sources, it is possible to know the personal and social identity of the narrator, the historical situation of the audienceUnderstanding the literal evolution of the narrative in the context of history, examining social conditions, reconstructing the text space ..., understanding the interests, expectations and preconceptions of the narrator Understanding the purpose and motive of the narrator from narrating the narration and the real meaning of the text of the narration and evaluating it at the level of reason as the criteria of historical criticism.