INTRODUCTION OF MANUSCRIPTS, IMPORTANCE & HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

مخطوطات کا تعارف و اہمیت اور تاریخی پس منظر

Abstract

In the spread of knowledge, role of manuscripts and their importance cannot be denied. We have received the earlier knowledge by manuscripts and through their research the spread of the information and arts in different academic fields was possible. These manuscripts were used to transit human tradition and thus become the most valuable investment of human civilization. They translate the history of different nations. They indicates to us the wrong decisions made in past. In the absence of manuscripts every generation has to begin its life from the beginning. They would face difficulty in finding out the achievement, work, civilization, culture and academic skill of their ancestors. Due to cultural discontinuity humans could face difficulty to thrive in the development of civilization. Islam is a privilege that erupted through knowledge and was formally written from generation to generation. We received this knowledge in the form of manuscripts. These manuscripts represent our past as this religion guided the world on right path through book. Other nation of the world acquired knowledge and development through these manuscripts, so its importance is accepted by all the nations in every era.