Question 5. The semi-historical works sira in Islamic history are (a) biographies (b) chronicles (c) eyewitness reports (d) inscriptions Answer
Other sources that help us study the history of the central Islamic lands, between 600 CE and 1200 CE, are chronicles (tawarikh) and semi-historical works, such as biographies (sira), records of the sayings and doings of the Prophet (hadith) and commentaries on the Quran (tafsir).
