Department of comparative religion and islamic culture shaheed benazir bhutto university. M. A. (Previous) islamic culture

M.A (Final ) HONS

HISTORY OF MUSLIM INAITITUTION

M;A (Final) honours (A) RELIGUS ISITITUTATION

Paper-iv(option-2) (i) Iman (faith) definition of iman -iman according quran

First semester iman according to hadith –pricipales of faith unity of God

Course no –angles- revealed books prophet life death-day of judgment qader

taqdir (ii) tawhid ;historical envolation if tawhid-tawhid according

hind zoroastrition jews and chiristian religus conception tawhid in islam

(iii) Salat (Prayers) definition of salat, conception of salat in islam –salat as a source of purification, social , political importance of salat –imam member minar azan wadu (ablution) significance and uses of wadu

(iv) SAUM (Fasting) definition nad history of suam conception of saum in other religus saum in islam the ingredient of saum –eid ul fitr importance of suam

(v) HAJJ (Pilgrimage) history insitititaion of hajj – hajj in pro Islamic time the procedure to perform hajj Eid-ull- Adha

Signification of hajj as areligus and political insititution – importance of hajj

(B) POLITICAL INSITITUTAION

(i) Jehad definition and conception on jehad in islam darul salam and darul harb –jehad when necessary aggressive jehad permitted

(ii) MASQUE History of the insitutation of masque before islam masjid-al-haram –masjid-al aqsa masjid-ul nabvi- masue as a religus centre - political importance of the masque –place of masque in bring social equilty among the muslim

(iii) KHILAFAT

Definition and and khilafat and scope of khilafat the election first caliph rashidah caliph ummayadh and abbasid caliph the end of caliph (khilafat) character and qualification of the caliph –ma-wardi’s theory of caliphate –duties and responsibility of the caliphate as apolitical insititutation

(D) VIZARAT Origin and definition of qazi in per ilamic time –qaulification of qi his duties and responsibility –justices according to law importance of qazi in islam

(iv) Qazi

Origin and definition of qazi the insititution qazi in per-islamic time – qualification of qazi – his duries and responsibility –justice accoeding to law procedure in criminal cases disposal of civil litigation importance of qazi in islam

(C )SOCIAL INSITITUTION

(i)Zakat definition and origin of zakat – rules govt the importance of zakat –usea of zakat and its importance

(ii) Position of Woman condition of woman at the time of the advent of islam her stuts in other religus and coounication status woman in islam –woman-right in cases of nikah taloq and inheritance ets

(iii) SLAVERY Origin and history of the institution of slavery slavery in byzantine and Iranian socity right of slavery –dities of slavery – manumission of the slave

(iv) MAVALI its origin and developments in muslim socity position of mavali right and duties of mavali importance of insititution of mavali

(v) ZIMMIS definition the people of tolerated socity their position –right and duties in the muslim socity- jizya politaz –its nessity- its importance

(D) MINOR INSITITUTION

Nikah- talaq salam baiyat hijab –klutaba sadaquat – udury bait-ul mall –halal –haram liwa

1. 
   Muhammad Ali
   
2. 
   Galwash
   
3. 
   Arnold & guillaunce
   
4. 
   Encyclopdia Britanicia
   
5. 
   Encyclopdia of Islam
   
6. 
   Hussaini
   
7. 
   khudada bux
   
8. 
   Nizamull mulk
   
9. 
   Ibn-e-khaldun10
   
10. 
    Jalaluddin
    

“Religion of islam”

Lahor19 Lahore publication 1950

“religus ”Religus of slam”

Oriental publication-lahore1957-69

“Legacy of islam”

Oxford university press1951

Relevant chapter

Relevant parts

“Arab Administration”

“Islamic civilization”

“Relevant parts

Nafees acdamy krci 1974

“Religion of islam”

Lahor19 Lahore publication 1950

“religus

“Muqaddamma”

11Al khudrI Tarikh-e-fiqhh islami

12 k jameel Ahmed heritage of islam

DEPARTMENT OF COMPARATIVE RELIGION AND ISLAMIC CULTURE

SHAHEED BENAZIR BHUTTO UNIVERSITY.
M.A. (PREVIOUS)

ISLAMIC CULTURE.

NOTE: - There will be THREE Sections. The candidates will be required to attempt at least One Questions from Section ‘A’ and Two Questions each from section ‘B’ and ‘C’.

Marks:

PAPEER------I QURAN

‘A’ DEVELOPMENT OF ULUM AL – QURAN

6. 
   History of revelation and collection of Quran.
   
7. 
   Historical development of Tafsir Literatur.
   
8. 
   I’ jaz al-Quran
   
9. 
   The Nature and Scope of Teachings in Quran.
   
10. 
    Usul al-Tafsir: five categories of Ulum al-Quran.
    

Nasikh and Mansukh,Rabt al -Ayat.

Mukamal and Mutashabihat

SET BOOKS

3. 
   Shah Waliullah. Al-Fauz al-Khabir Fi Usul al-Tafsir.
   
4. 
   Subhi Sallh Doctor. Mahahith Fi Ulum al-Quran (Relvent Chapters)
   

BOOK RECOMMENDED.

5. 
   Abdul Samad Sarem. Tarikh al-Quran.
   
6. 
   Iftkhar Ahmed Balkhi. Tarikh Afkar Ulum-i- Islami.
   
7. 
   Mustafa Sadiq al-Rafique. I’ jaz al-Quran.
   
8. 
   Suyuti. Al-Itqan (Urdu or Arabic) ( Relevant Chapters)
   

‘B’ SELECTED PORTIONS FROM SURAH AL-BAQARAH RELATING TO THEFOLLOWING. MARKS: 40.

9. 
   The Qualities of Believers. Rejecters of Faith and Hypocrites.
   
10. 
    Man’s Nature and Destiny.
    
11. 
    The Children of Israil: Their Privileges and backs listings.
    
12. 
    Peoples of the Book: Their jealousy and narrow mindedmnedd.
    
13. 
    Ibrahim and Ismail ouilt the Kabah and founded Ummat-i- Muslimah.
    
14. 
    Turning Direction towards Sacred Mosque.
    
15. 
    Fighting in defence of Truth and Fight: Story of Talut and Talut.
    
16. 
    Nature of God: “the verse of the throno”
    

DESTANANCE OF BIRR

RECOMMANDMENTS RELATING TO THE FOLLOWING:-

Qisas, Saum, Hajj, Umrah, Nikah, Talaq,Khula,Orphan, Nafaqat, oihad, Shahadah,Bai,Riba, Rahn, and Qard.

‘C’ TEXTUAL STUDY OF THE FOLLOWING CHAPTERS FROM QURAN MARKS: 40

Surah al-Maidah Surah al- Hadid Sureh al-Talaq Surah al-Tahrim

SET BOOKS

SETION: B-C

Mustufa Al-Maraghi. Tafsir al-Maraghi

Abdul Majid Daryabadi. Tafhim Majdi.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED

Muhammad Shafi Mufti Ma’arif al-Quran

Maududi Tafhim al-Quran

Yousuf Ali Translation of the Quran

Muhammad Qutab Syed Fi Zilalal-Quran

PAPER---II HADITH

NOTE: There will be two Sections. The Candidates will be required to attempt at least b Two questions from section ‘A’ and three from Section ‘B’

‘A’

The nature and scope of the study of Hadith MARKS.__40

Writing and Collection of Hadith

Legal and Historical Traditions

Development of Hadith Literature

The Sciences of Tradition

3. 
   Asma al – Rijal ( Biography and Criticism of the natures of traditions)
   
4. 
   Principles of Criticism of the text of tradition.
   

SET BBOKS

Muhammad Zubair Siddiqui Dr. Hadith Literature.

Subhi Saleh Dr. Mabahith fi Ulum al–Hadith

BOOKS RECOMMENDED.

Daira Ma-arif al-Islamiyyah (RELEVENT CHAPTERS)

Ahmed Amin Dr. Duha al-Islam Vol: II

Ibne Khaldoon. Muquaddima (Urdu) Bab VI

Shibli Sirat al-Nabi Vol: I

‘B’ TEXTUAL STUDY

3. 
   Sahih al-Bukhari ……………………………………..… (i) Kitab al-Iman.
   

(ii) Kitab al-Ilam.

(iii) Kitab al-Salat.

4. 
   Mishkat al-Masabih ……………………………..…….. (i) Kitab al-Riqaq.
   

(ii) Kitab al-Imarah wa-Oada

(iii)Bab al-Aqdia wa al Shahadah

SET __Book.

3. 
   Sahi al-Bukhari (Relevant Chapters)
   
4. 
   Mishkat al-Masabih. ( Relevant Chapter)
   

PAPER___III SOCIAL POLITICAL AND CULTURAL MOVEMENMT IN THE HISTORY OF ISLAM

OUTSTANDING MOVEMENT LIKE THESE

11. 
    Kharijites.
    
12. 
    Shites.
    
13. 
    Mutazilites.
    
14. 
    Shbubites.
    
15. 
    Brothern of Purity.
    
16. 
    Din Ilahi.
    
17. 
    Waliullah’s Movement
    
18. 
    Wahhabi.
    
19. 
    Movements that led to the spread of Islam in various parts the world
    
20. 
    (i) Movements or tendencies that led to the cultural advancement. e.g. Libraries, Colleges, Universities and patronage of learning.
    

(ii) Muslim Constributions to Physical Sciences.

NOTE: - All the above mentioned movements are to be studied in the books prescribed and recommended and more material to be collected.

SET _BOOKS

1. 
   H.K Sherwani Studies in Muslim Political
   
2. 
   Sayyid Amir Ali Spirit of Islam.
   
3. 
   Phillip Hitti History of Arabs
   
4. 
   T.W. Arnold Preaching’s of Islam
   
5. 
   Muhammad Sarwar Ubaidullah Sindhi Ka Afkar
   
6. 
   Khuda Buksh
   

1. 
   Contribution to History of Islamic Civilization :
   

Vol. I. 281-381 (Sketch of Muslim Learning)

Vol. II. PP. 261-308.

2. 
   Essays: Indian and Islamic (Trubner Series) PP.79-137.
   
3. 
   Studies: Indian and Islamic (Prebasthjin Series).
   

7. 
   Encyclopedia of Islam Article on Masjid and relevant portions.
   

BOOKS RECOMMENDED.

1. 
   Adam Mex: The Renalissance of Islam. English
   

Translation by Khuda Bukhsh

2. 
   S. Nadvi: Arab-o-Hind ke Talluqat
   
3. 
   Ahmed Amin: Duha al- Islam
   
4. 
   Rauban Levy: Sociology of Islam, Two Vols.(Relevant Chapter)
   
5. 
   Shustry: Outlines of Islamic Culturer.
   
6. 
   Amir Ali: Short History of the Seacens
   

PAPER II USUL – AL-FIQH

NOTE:- There will be two Sections the Candidates will be required to attempt at least Two Questions from Section ’A’ and Three from Section ‘B’

MARKS: 40

‘A’

OUTLINE: -

9. 
   Definition and Scope of Science of Usul- al- Fiqh
   
10. 
    Historical development of the Science of Usul al-Fiqh
    
11. 
    Maqaisd al-Tashri
    
12. 
    Haqqu Allah and haqqu al-Mukallaf
    
13. 
    Ijtihad (Interpretation)
    
14. 
    Categories of Ijtihad
    
15. 
    Provisions sanctioning Ijtihad
    
16. 
    Bases of Ijtihad in Fiqh Jafariyyah
    

SET__BBOKS___

1. 
   Abdul Wahhab Khallaf `Ilm ‘Usul al- Fiqh
   
2. 
   Sunni Mahmasani Dr. Falsafat al-Tashri’ Fi al-Islam
   

BOOKS RECOMMENDED

1. 
   Dairal “Ma’arif. Islamiyyah: Danishghah Punjab (Re: Chapter)
   
2. 
   Abdur Rahim: Muhammaden curisprudence
   
3. 
   Khadduri: Isl;amic Curisprudence
   
4. 
   Muhammad A-Rahman: Tashil al-Wasul FiIlam al-Usul
   
5. 
   Abdus Salam Nadv:i Tarikh Fiqh-i-Islam
   
6. 
   Muhammad Khalid Masud: Islamic Legal Philosophy
   

‘B’ MARKS 60

TEXTUAL STUDY OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS FROM USUL-AL-SHASHI KITA ALLAH

Al-Khas wa al-Am

Al-Mushtlaaq, Wa al –Muqayyad

Al-Mushtarak wa Al-Mutawwal

Al-Haqiqat wa Al-Majaz

Al-Isti arah

Al-zahir wa Al-Nas

Al-Amr wa Al-Nahy

Al-Sunnat wa Al-hkamaha

Al-Ijma

Al-Qiyas

Shurut Al-Qiyas

Al-Illah wa qsamuta

Al-Sabab

Ta’alluq al-akem b asbabiha

PAPER__III KALAM MARK: 100

Definition and scope of the subject

3. 
   Outline History of Ilm AKalam
   
4. 
   The Causes that led to the controversies and the Conflics between Muslim Scholastied and Greek Thought.
   

NOTE, Brief History and main tenetsare to be studied

The problem of Kalam:

6. 
   God ‘s Essence
   
7. 
   Attributes of God
   
8. 
   Works of God
   
9. 
   Beliefs about the unseen Phenomena
   
10. 
    Traditional Belief a
    

Life and Kalam of:

2. 
   Abul Hasan al-Ash’ari. (2) Abu Mansur al-Maturidi. (3) Al-Ghazali. (4) Ibn-i-Taimiyya
   

5. 
   Shah Waliullah.
   

MODERN KALAM

13. 
    Natural Religion
    
14. 
    Religion and Reason
    
15. 
    Levels of Being Physical and Metaphysical
    
16. 
    Existence of God Refutation of atheists
    
17. 
    Tawhid
    
18. 
    Prophet hood
    
19. 
    The seen and the unseen Phenomena
    
20. 
    Miracles
    
21. 
    Prophetic Teachings and / character
    
22. 
    The Prophet hood of Muhammad (Peace be upon him)
    
23. 
    Relationship of Religion with worldly life Religious and Secularism and distinction of the so called sacred and Profane.
    
24. 
    Islam and Civilization
    

BOOKS RECOMMENDED

13. 
    Shibli: Ilm al-Kalam
    
14. 
    Shibli: Al-Kalam
    
15. 
    Shushtary: Outlines of Islamic Culture Vol:II. Ch: III
    
16. 
    Muxaffaruddin Nadvi: Muslim Thoughtand its sources
    
17. 
    Allama Mohd: Iqbal The Development of Metaphysics in Percia
    
18. 
    Wensink. The Muslim Creed
    
19. 
    Al-Ghazali Munqidhdh Minal-Dalal
    
20. 
    Al-Ghazali Al-Istahad Fi al-itqad
    
21. 
    Shah Waliullah Hujjatullah al-Baligha. 2,5&3 Chpt: 1-5& 16-19
    
22. 
    Shah Waliullah Al-Budur al-Bazigha (Relevant Portions)
    
23. 
    A.J.Arberry: Avicenna on Theology
    
24. 
    Shorter Encyclopedia of Islam
    

PAPER__IV: ISLAMIC ETHICS AND TASAWWUF.

ETHICS:-

OUTLINE:-

‘A’

10. 
    Definition of Ethics.
    

11. 
    Ethical and Moral Dictums contained in the Quran.
    
12. 
    Belief in God and God’s Attributes.
    
13. 
    Main Characteristics of Islamic Ethics.
    
14. 
    Qurainc Specific values.
    
15. 
    The Prophet of Islam’s contribution towards the perfection of moral & Ethical Character.
    
16. 
    Virtues and Vices.
    
17. 
    Study of Ethical System of one of the following authors:
    

3. 
   Shah Waliullah.
   
4. 
   Al-Ghazali
   

18. 
    A Survey of the Muslim authors on Ethics.
    

‘B’ T A S A WW U F _

9. 
   Concepts of Mysticism in pre-Islamic Religions.
   
10. 
    Origins of Tasawwuf.
    
11. 
    Traces on of Tasawwut in the Teachings of the Holy Quran and in the life of the Holly Prophet.
    
12. 
    Early Sufi writers.
    
13. 
    Stages of Training.
    
14. 
    Brief outlines of main Sufi Orders.
    
15. 
    Works on Sufism.
    
16. 
    A brief surveys of Sufi-ism in Indo-Pak (with a reference to Sind)
    

BOOKS RECOMMENDED

9. 
   Dr. A.S. Halepota: Principles of Ethics of Shah Waliullah.
   
10. 
    Donaldson: Studies in Muslim Ethics.
    
11. 
    Mazharuddin Siddiqui: Islam ka Nazria-e-Akhlaq
    
12. 
    Arberry: Sufism
    
13. 
    Arberry: History of Sufism
    
14. 
    G.A. Nicholson: Mysticism.
    
15. 
    Urdu Translation of Awarif al-mayarif (Medina Publication Karachi).
    
16. 
    Ia jazul – Haq – Quddusi. Tadhkirah Sufia Sind