M.A (PREVIOUS) SEMESTER I 2017 2018 (COMPULSORY) Exam Mid. 30 Duration of End 02 hours ISM-1001: QURANIC SCIENCES UNIT-I 1. Quran: Revelation, Collection and Compilation 2. Quran: Literary Features and Style, Ijaz al-quran 3. Ilm Tafsir: Scope and Sources 4. Methodologies of Tafsir Writing UNIT-II 1. Development of Tafsir in Early Period 2. Special Study of Tafsir Tabari 3. Special Study of Tafsir Razi 4. Main Tafsir Works of Classical Period UNIT-III 1. Development of Tafsir in Modern Period 2. Development of Tafsir in Urdu 3. Scientific Notions in Quran 4. Principles of Social Sciences in Quran 1. Jalaluddin Suyuti, Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-quran 2. Richard Bell, Introduction to the Quran 3. W.M. Watt, Bell s Introduction to the Quran 4. John Burton, The Collection of the Quran 5. G.A. Hariri, Tarikh-i Ulum al-quran 6. G.A. Hariri, Tarikh-i Tafsir Wa ai-mufassirin
M.A (PREVIOUS) SEMESTER I 2017-2018 (COMPULSORY) Exam Mid. 30 Duration of End 02 hours ISM-1002: ISLAMIC INSTITUTIONS UNIT- I 1. Caliphate 2. Imamate 3. Sultanate 4. Shura UNIT- II 1. Ummah 2. Ulama: Mufti, Qazi, Mujtahid 3. Abolition of Slavery 4. Nikah, Talaq, Mahar UNIT- III 1. Zakat 2. Kharaj, Jaziya, Khums 3. Awqaf 4. Mosque, Madarsa, Hospices 1. T.W. Arnold, the Caliphate 2. J.H. Lamment, Islam, Beliefs and Institutions 3. R. Levy, The Social Structure of Islam 4. J Schacht, The Legacy of Islam 5. M. Siddiqi, Development of Islamic State and Society
M.A (PREVIOUS) SEMESTER I 2017 2018 (COMPULSORY) Exam Mid. 30 Duration of End 02 hours ISM-1003: DISCIPLINE OF ISLAMIC STUDIES 1. Islamic Studies: Definition, Scope, Subject Matter 2. Beginning and Early Development of Islamic Studies (upto 1800) 3. Development of Islamic Studies since 19th Century 4. Major Centers /Institutions of Islamic Studies 5. Orientalism: Definition, Background 6. Approach and Methodology of Orientalists 7. Objectives of the Orientalists 8. Muslim Response/Reaction to Orientalism 9. Development of Islamic Studies in Indian Subcontinent 10. Contribution of non-muslim Indians to Islamic Studies 11. Centers of Islamic Studies in India 12. Brief Introductions to Reference Works, Important Books 13. Prominent International Journals and Periodicals of Islamic Studies 1. Edward W. Said, Orientalism 2. Khurshid Ahmad, Islam and West 3. A J Arberry, Oriental Essays 4. Norman Daniel, Islam Europe and Empire 5. M. Yusufuddin, Islamic Studies in World Universities 6. S. Abdul Rahman, Islam aur Mustashriqin 7. Nisar Farooqi, Sirat-i Rasul Allah aur Mustashriqin 8. Najib Aqiqi, Al-Mustashriqin wa l Islam 9. Zakariya Hashmi, Al-Mustashriqin wa l-islam
M.A (PREVIOUS) SEMESTER I 2017 2018 Exam Mid. 30 Duration of End 02 hours ISM-1011: ISLAMIC POLITICAL THOUGH 1. Political Notions in the Quran 2. Quran s Concept of State and Government 3. Khilafah Rashidah: Its nature and Basic Features 4. Shiite Political Thought 1. Al-Mawardi 2. Nizam al-mulk Tusi 3. Moralist Theories of Governance and Statecraft (Ibn Muqaffa, Kaikaus, Taifur Ibn Tiqtaqa) 4. Development of Politico-Philosophical Thought 1. Political Thought of Ibn Taimiya 2. Political Thought of Ibn Khaldun 3. Political Thought of Mawdudi 4. Political Thought of Khomeini 5. Political Thought of Nabhani Books Recommended: 1. W.M. Watt, The Formative Period of Islamic Thought 2. W.M. Watt, Islamic Political Thought 3. H.K. Sherwani, Early Muslim Political Thought and Administration 4. E.I.J. Rosenthal, Political Thought in Medieval Islam 5. A.A. Mawdudi, Islamic Law and Constitution 6. M.M. Sharif, A History of Muslim Philosophy 7. T.W. Arnold, The Caliphate 8. J.L. Esposito, Voices of Resurgent Islam
M.A (Previous) SEMESTER I 2017 2018 Exam Mid. 30 Duration of End 02 hours ISM-1012: ISLAMIC ECONOMIC THOUGHT 1. The Quran: Basic Source of Islamic Economic Thought 2. Fundamental Economic Concepts of Islam 3. The System of Zakat 4. Riba: Definition and Issues 1. Economic Thoughts of Ghazali 2. Economic Thoughts of Ibn Taimiyah 3. Economic Thoughts of Shah Waliullah 4. Economic Thoughts of Abul Ala Maududi 1. Islamic Economics and Capitalism 2. Economic Problems of Modern Period: Islamic Approach 3. Modern Issues in Islamic Economics: a. Insurance b. Banking c. Share-market d. Circulation of Wealth: Islamic Mechanism 1. M.A. Khan, An Introduction to Islamic Economics 2. Ahmad A.F. El- Ashker, Islamic Economics- A Short History 3. Muhammad Nejatullah Siddiqi, Some Aspects of Islamic Economy 4. M.A. Mannan, Islamic Economics: Theory and Practice 5. S.M. Ahmad, Economics of Islam 6. Sayyed Abul Ala Maududi, Islam ka Ma ashi Nizam (Urdu) 7. Sayyed Abul Ala Maududi, Sud (Urdu) 8. Muhammad Nejatullah Siddiqi, Riba, Bank Interest and Rationale of Its Prohibition 9. Khurshid Ahmad (ed.), First International Conference on Islamic Economics (selected papers) 10. Abdul Azim Islahi, Share Bazar mein Sarmayah Kari (Urdu)
M.A (PREVIOUS) SEMESTER I 2017 2018 Exam Mid. 30 Duration of End 02 hours ISM-1021: INTRODUCTION TO ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION (UPTO 10 TH CENTURY) (For students who have not studied Islamic Studies at BA) 1. Arabia on the Eve of Islam 2. Sirah of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) 3. Evolution of Islamic Community at Makkah 4. Achievements of the Prophet Muhammad at Madinah 1. Nature and Historical Evolution of Khilafah Rashidah 2. Expansion of Islamic State 3. A Survey of Umayyad Rule 4. A Survey of Abbasid Rule 1. State under Umayyads and Abbasids 2. Social Life under Umayyads and Abbasids 3. Urbanization and Cultural Advancement 4. End of Abbasid Caliphate and its impact on Muslim World 1. P.K. Hitti, A History of the Arabs 2. W.M. Watt, The Prophet at Mecca 3. P.M. Holt (ed.), The Cambridge History of Islam 4. S. Ameer Ali, The Spirit of Islam 5. S.A.Q. Husaini, The Arab Administration 6. J. Schacht, The Legacy of Islam 7. M. Siddiqi, Development of Islamic State and Society
M.A (Previous) SEMESTER I 2017 2018 Exam Mid. 30 Duration of End 02 hours ISM-1022: SPECIAL STUDY OF SAYYID AHMAD KHAN (Only for students who have studied Islamic Studies at BA) 1. Socio-Political Conditions of Indian Muslims in Nineteenth Century 2. Life of Sayyid Ahmad Khan 3. Brief Introduction to his Works 4. Scientific and Rational Outlook of Sayyid Ahmad Khan 5. Reformist Ideas: Causes of Muslim Decline and Path to Revival 6. His Contribution to Islamic Sciences 7. Educational Ideas and Contributions 8. Religious Ideas 9. Socio-Political Ideas 10. Critics of Sayyid Ahmad Khan 11. Aligarh Movement 12. Influences of Sayyid Ahmad Khan Books Recommended: 1. Altaf Husain Halim, Hayat- e- Jawed 2. Aziz Ahmad, Islamic Modernism in India and Pakistan 3. K.A. Nizami, Sayyid Ahmad Khan: Aligarh Tahrik 4. Bashir Ahmad Dar, Religious Thoughts of Sayyid Ahmad Khan 5. J.M.S. Baljon, Reforms and Religious Ideas of Sayyid Ahmad 6. Shan Muhammad, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan- A Political biography 7. Mumtaz Moin, The Aligarh Movement: Origin and Early History 8. Sayyid Abdullah, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan our unke Namwar Rufaqa 9. Hafiz Malik, Political profile of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan 10 Abdul Ali and Sayyid Ahsan (ed.) Contribution of Sir Syed to Islamic Studies 11 Zafarul Islam, Sir Sayyed wa M.A.O. College aur Dini wa Mashriqi Ulum
M.A (Previous) SEMESTER I 2017 2018 Exam Mid. 30 Duration of End 02 hours ISM-1031: ELEMENTARY ARABIC -I A. Text Translation and Explanation of Lesson Ibrahim Yaksir al- Asnam to bayt al- Maqdis of the Prescribed Text Book B. Grammar and Composition Nominal Sentences, Subjects and Predicates and Indefinite Articles; Masculine and Feminine Nouns Preposition and their use C. Simple Translation From English to Arabic PRESCRIBED BOOK: Abdul Hasan Ali Al-Nadwi : Qisas al-nabiyin, Part-I 1. Syed Ali : Arabic For Beginners 2. Abdul-Salam Nadwi : Arbi Zabanke Das Sabaq
M.A (Previous) SEMESTER I 2017 2018 Exam Mid. 30 Duration of End 02 hours ISM-1032: ELEMENTARY PERSIAN -I 1. Lesson 1 2. Lesson 2 3. Lesson 3 4. Lesson 4 1. Lesson 5 2. Lesson 6 3. Lesson 7 4. Lesson 8 1. Singular- Plural and Opposites 2. Persian Days and Months 3. Persian Numbers 4. Fill in the Blanks Exercise PRESCRIBED TEXT BOOK Samina Baghcheban Farsi Bara-e- Ghair Farsi Zubanan
M.A (Previous) SEMESTER I 2017 2018 Exam Mid. 30 Duration of End 02 hours ISM-1033: ELEMENTARY TURKISH -I A: Grammar The Turkish Alphabets, Characters and Sounds, Vowels and Consonant, Vowel Harmony. 1. The Laws of Euphony, Gender, Singular and Plural Numbers. 2. Sentences- Simple and Complex. B: Text Translation of the Following: Birinci Ders to Üçüncü Ders C: Composition 1. Construction of Sentences based on the above. 2. Exercise From pp. 1to 50 From the Following: Ertuğrul Günşık Bizim Türkçemiz PRESCRIBED BOOK Izzet Hamit Un, Turkish of Today