This guide by Dr. Basil Mawloud Yusuf and Dr. Safana Shaaban Al-Safi systematically explores the foundations of historical research. It masterfully bridges the gap between abstract theories and the practical steps required for credible historical inquiry. The book serves as an essential manual for students and researchers, detailing the principles of source criticism, methodology, and the art of constructing a historical narrative. It provides a comprehensive framework for conducting rigorous academic work, guiding the reader from formulating a research question to presenting a well-supported and coherent final study, making it an indispensable resource in the field.