Baqir al-Olum University History of Islam 2008-6431 20 Issue 80 2021 02 19 Questions of Quiddity in History and Responding Strategies Questions of Quiddity in History and Responding Strategies 69 88 68783 10.22081/hiq.2020.68783 FA Mahmood Mehmannavaz Assistant Professor of Iran of Islamic Era, History Department, Yasuj University Keshvad Siahpoor Assistant Professor of History of Islam, History Department, Yasuj University Nematollah Zakipoor Assistant Professor of Iran of Islamic Era, History Department, Yasuj University Journal Article 2017 10 16 Quiddity questions are of the main five questions of historical investigations focusing on the discovery of the quiddity of historical events. The concept of quiddity questions and the strategies taken to answer them are considered as the most important issues being worth to be reflected. This article tries to investigate these issues relying on the historical-analytical method and referring to the data collected through the library method. The findings of research reveal that, the historian is supposed to consider the linguistic and semantic changes as well as the application of important instruments such as valid sources and hermeneutic science to answer the quiddity questions Quiddity questions are of the main five questions of historical investigations focusing on the discovery of the quiddity of historical events. The concept of quiddity questions and the strategies taken to answer them are considered as the most important issues being worth to be reflected. This article tries to investigate these issues relying on the historical-analytical method and referring to the data collected through the library method. The findings of research reveal that, the historian is supposed to consider the linguistic and semantic changes as well as the application of important instruments such as valid sources and hermeneutic science to answer the quiddity questions https://hiq.bou.ac.ir/article_68783_684b7c8c3af6b92e37fd02c97a40a41f.pdf