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                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION-2026 FOR RECRUITMENT</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">TO POSTS IN BS-17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT</span></strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">ISLAMIC HISTORY &amp; CULTURE</span></strong></p>
<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-I (MCQs)(COMPULSORY)</span></strong></div>
<p><br />Q.1. (i) Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate Box on the OMR Answer Sheet.(20x1=20)</p>
<p><br />(ii) Answers given anywhere else, other than OMR Answer Sheet, will not be considered.</p>
<p><br />1. Allama Muhammad Iqbal presented the concept of Ijtihad through the institution of:<br />(A) Council (B) Academy (C) Parliament (D) None of these</p>
<p><br />2. “Road to Makkah” was written by:<br />(A) Syed Ameer Ali (B) Dr. Muhammad Iqbal<br />(C) Dr. Muhammad Hamid Ullah (D) Muhammad Asad</p>
<p><br />3. Hazrat Huzaifa bin Yaman (R.A) observed differences in recitation during visit in:<br />(A) Syria (B) Iraq (C) Azarbaijan (D) Iran</p>
<p><br />4. The eighth month of Islamic calendar is:<br />(A) Shawal (B) Shaban (C) Ramazan (D) Rajab</p>
<p><br />5. The shrine of Hazrat Jalal-ud-Din Rumi is located in which country?<br />(A) Turkey (B) Syria (C) Iraq (D) Afghanistan</p>
<p><br />6. What are called the words which are recited on Hajj?<br />(A) Takbeer (B) Tasbeeh (C) Talbiya (D) Tahmeed</p>
<p><br />7. Who is the greater narrator of Hadith?<br />(A) Hazrat Abu Huraira (฀) (B) Hazrat Usman ( ฀) (C) Hazrat Abu Bakar ( ฀) (D) Hazrat Umer (฀)</p>
<p><br />8. Misaq-i-Madina was first written:<br />(A) Constitution (B) Treaty (C) Value (D) Oath</p>
<p><br />9. Hazrat Bilal (R.A) was appointed as incharge of:<br />(A) Security (B) Education (C) Diplomacy (D) Finance</p>
<p><br />10. Who was the first Sultan of the Ottoman Empire?<br />(A) Ghazi Sultan Murad (B) Sultan Ahmad (C) Osman Khan Ghazi (D) Bayezid Khan</p>
<p><br />11. The Holy Quran was first translated into Urdu by:<br />(A) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (B) Shah Abdul Qadir (C) Allama Shibli Naumani (D) Ashraf Ali</p>
<p><br />12. Madhu Hadith refers to the:<br />(A) True Hadith (B) Forged Hadith (C) Hadith Qudsi (D) Zaef Hadith</p>
<p><br />13. Veda is the holy literature of:<br />(A) Judaism (B) Buddhism (C) Hinduism (D) Conficiousim</p>
<p><br />14. Bayt ul Hikmah (House of Wisdom), established by Abbasid Caliph Mamun was a:<br />(A) Public library (B) Translation Bureau (C) Academy and Observatory (D) All of these</p>
<p><br />15. Pick the statement that correctly summarizes difference between the terms Zimmi and Mawali in early Islamic<br />history:<br />(A) Zimmis were non-Muslims protected under Islamic Law, while Mawalis were non-Arab converts to Islam<br />(B) Mawalis were non-Muslims protected under Islamic Law, while Zimmis were non-Arab converts to Islam<br />(C) Zimmis were unprotected non-Muslims, while Mawalis were non-Arab converts to Islam<br />(D) Mawalis were unprotected non-Muslims, while Zimis were non-Arab converts to Islam</p>
<p><br />16. Nizam-ul Mulk Tusi, founder of Nizammiyah Madrissah, was a famous vizier of:<br />(A) Abbasid Caliphate (B) Seljuk Dynasty (C) Ayyubid Dynasty (D) Mughal Dynasty</p>
<p><br />17. Pick the correct statement<br />(A) Imam Abu Hanifa and Imam Bukhari belonged to the same era<br />(B) Imam Bukhari was a student of Imam Abu Hanifa (C) Both (A) &amp; (B)<br />(D) Imam Abu Hanifa’s era preceded Imam Bukhari’s era</p>
<p><br />18. ____________, courtier of Ummayad Emir of Spain Abd-al-Rehman II and a major trend setter of his time was<br />instrumental in cultural transformation of Muslim Spain.<br />(A) Al Farabi (B) Zaryab (C) Fad ibn Rabi (D) None of these</p>
<p><br />19. Which of the following financial reforms were undertaken by Ummayad Calph Abdul Malik:<br />(A) Made Arabic the official language for financial administration<br />(B) Introduced Arabic coins in place of Greek and Persian Coins<br />(C) Both (A) &amp; (B) (D) None of these</p>
<p>20. ___________________ formalized the law of fratricide (killing of one’s sibling), taking a fatwa to justify it as a<br />necessity to prevent civil war.<br />(A) Mehmad II (B) Suleiman I (C) Selim II (D) Selim I</p>
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<p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-II</span></strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 14pt"><strong>SECTION-A</strong></span></p>
<p><br />Q. No. 2. Critically analyze the economic structure of Arab society before the dawn of<br />Islam.(20)</p>
<p><br />Q. No. 3. Write a detailed note on diplomatic strategy of Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم (as a head<br />of state. Also discuss its impact in establishing a strong state of Madina.(20)</p>
<p><br />Q. No. 4. Explain the role of Shura in the political system of Islam under the Pious<br />Caliphate period.(20)</p>
<p><br />Q. No. 5. Provide an overview of the reforms introduced by Hazrat Umar (฀) for public<br />welfare. Also discuss their respective impacts.(20)</p>
<p style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-B</span></strong></p>
<p><br />Q. No. 6. Shed light on the intellectual contribution of Muslim philosophers in the period of<br />Abbasids.(20)</p>
<p><br />Q. No. 7. What did the salient features of administrative structure of the Ottoman Empire?<br />What role did the Ottoman Administrative structure played in sustaining such a vast<br />Empire?(20)</p>
<p><br />Q. No. 8. Propose measures to promote good relationships between Islam and the West. Also<br />discuss the underlying challenges.</p>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:57:26 +0000</pubDate>
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<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">ISLAMIC HISTORY &amp; CULTURE</span></strong></div>
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<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-I (MCQs)(COMPULSORY)</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q.1. (i) Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate Box on the OMR Answer Sheet.(20x1=20)</div>
<div><br />(ii) Answers given anywhere else, other than OMR Answer Sheet, will not be considered.</div>
<div><br />1. Before Islam, which religion was predominant in the Arabian Peninsula?<br />(A) Christianity (B) Judaism (C) Polytheism (D) Zoroastrianism</div>
<div><br />2. Which of the following was the main source of cultural influence in pre-Islamic Arabian society?<br />(A) Persian culture (B) Egyptian civilization (C) Christian and Jewish beliefs (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />3. Which is the year of the blessed birth of Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم?(<br />(A) 570 or 571 CE (B) 575 or 576 CE (C) 590 or 591 CE (D) 595 or 596 CE</div>
<div><br />4. Under the leadership of Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab(฀), the Islamic empire expanded into which region?<br />(A) North Africa and Spain (B) Persia and the Byzantine Empire<br />(C) India and Central Asia (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />5. Which of the following was a key feature of the governance of Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab( ฀)?<br />(A) Centralization of power (B) Introduction of a judicial system<br />(C) Creation of a standing army (D) All of these</div>
<div><br />6. Under the rule of Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab(฀), which key financial institution was established to<br />ensure the equitable distribution of wealth?<br />(A) The Bayt al-Mal (Public Treasury) (B) The Islamic Bank (C) The Zakat Fund (D) All of these</div>
<div><br />7. Which of the following is the main reason for the rise of factionalism during the Caliphate of Ali ibn<br />Abi Talib(฀)?<br />(A) Disputes over differences of belief (B) The assassination of Usman bin Affan(฀).<br />(C) Economic hardship. (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />8. Which of the following best describes the role of the Caliph in the Islamic State under the Prophet<br />Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم (and the Pious Caliphate?<br />(A) Political leader only (B) Religious leader only<br />(C) Political and religious leader with responsibilities for both governance and spiritual guidance.<br />(D) None of these</div>
<div><br />9. What was the primary source of law during the time of the Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم ?(<br />(A) The Qur’an and Hadith (B) The Qur'an Only (C) Consensus of the companions (Ijma) (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />10. In the context of early Islamic defense, which military leader is known for his strategic brilliance<br />and leadership during the battle of Yarmouk?<br />(A) Ali ibn Abi Talib(฀) (B) Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah(฀)<br />(C) Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas(฀) (D) Khalid ibn al-Walid (฀)</div>
<div><br />11. Which companion of Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم (is known for his role in collecting the Qur'an and<br />transmitting knowledge to the next generation?<br />(A) Umar ibn al-Khattab(฀) (B) Zayd ibn Thabit (฀) (C) Abu Hurairah( ฀) (D) Ali ibn Abi Talib(฀)</div>
<div><br />12. Which of the following events significantly contributed to the spread of Islam in the Arabian<br />Peninsula?<br />(A) The migration to Medina (B) The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah (C) The conquest of Makka (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />13. What is the main characteristic of the political system in the Islamic state established by the Prophet<br />?(صلى الله عليه وسلم) Muhammad<br />(A) Democracy (B) Monarchy (C) Theocracy (D) Oligarchy</div>
<div><br />14. During which of the following was the Dome of the Rock built?<br />(A) Umar ibn al-Khattab(฀) (B) Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan<br />(C) Muawiya bin Abi Sufyan(฀) (D) None of these Page</div>
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<div>15. Which architectural marvel was commissioned during the Umayyad rule and is still a symbol of<br />Islamic art?<br />(A) The Alhamra (B) The Great Mosque of Damascus (C) The Hagia Sophia (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />16. The Umayyads made a significant contribution to Islamic coinage by introducing which feature?<br />(A) Arabic inscriptions on coins (B) The use of gold as a standard currency<br />(C) The inclusion of portraits on coins (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />17. Which event is considered the turning point in the establishment of the Abbasid Caliphate?<br />(A) The Battle of the Zab (B) The fall of Damascus (C) The Siege of Mecca (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />18. Which major translation movement occurred during the Abbasid period, especially in the House of<br />Wisdom in Baghdad?<br />(A) Translation of Greek and Persian philosophical texts (B) Translation of Qur'anic exegeses<br />(C) Translation of Hindu astronomy texts (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />19. Who is considered the most famous Abbasid polymath in the field of medicine and philosophy?<br />(A) Al-Khwarizmi (B) Ibn Sina (Avicenna) (C) Al-Razi (Rhazes). (D) Al-Farabi</div>
<div><br />20. The Abbasids contributed significantly to which cultural field?<br />(A) Astronomy (B) Poetry and literature (C) Mathematics. (D) All of these</div>
<div> </div>
<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-II</span></strong></div>
<div style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 14pt"><strong>SECTION-A</strong></span></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 2. Describe the Prophet's (صلى الله عليه وسلم (methods to resolve the various (tribal, linguistic,<br />political and religious, etc.) conflicts and promote peace in the Muslim society in<br />the context of the Madani Era.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 3. Explain the challenges faced by Caliph Abu Bakr (฀) in consolidating Islam after<br />the Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم (and how he overcame them?(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 4. What was the role of zakat (charity) in the financial system of early Islam? How<br />was it managed by the Caliphs?(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 5. Examine the military organization of the Umayyads and their strategies in<br />expanding the Islamic empire.(20)</div>
<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-B</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. Discuss the factors that contributed to the political fragmentation of Muslim<br />Spain. How did the Taifa Kingdoms emerge? What impact did they have on the<br />unity of Muslim rule?(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 7. Discuss the origin and early development of Sufism. What were the primary<br />factors that contributed to the emergence of Sufism in the early centuries of<br />Islam?(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 8. Write short notes on the following: (10 each)<br />(a) The relationship between Islamic Modernism and Western influence<br />(b) The contributions of Al-Andalus in the spread of Islamic knowledge to Europe.</div>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
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<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">ISLAMIC HISTORY &amp; CULTURE</span></strong></div>
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<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-I (MCQs)(COMPULSORY)</span></strong></div>
<div>1. The Annual Fair of Ukaz in pre–Islamic Arabia was held at:<br />(A) Makkah (B) Madina (C) Riaz (D) Taif</div>
<div><br />2. Who was the first martyr in Islam?<br />(A) Hazrat Hamza ( ) (B) Hazrat Sumayya ( ) (C) Hazrat Yasir ( ) (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />3. “Year of the Grief” in the life of the Holy Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم (was:<br />(A) 7th (B) 8th (C) 9th (D) 10th</div>
<div><br />4. The Pagan Tribe which was allies of the Muslims was:<br />(A) Banu Asad (B) Banu Khuza’ah (C) Banu Khazraj (D) Banu Bakr</div>
<div><br />5. The number of the companions of the Holy Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم(in Ghazwa Tabuk was:<br />(A) 10,000 (B) 30,000 (C) 50,000 (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />6. “Mubahala” was offered by the Holy Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم (to:<br />(A) Banu Quraiza (B) Banu Nazir (C) Banu Bakr (D) Delegate of Najran</div>
<div><br />7. Jerusalem was conquered in the period of:<br />(A) Hazrat Abu Bakr ( ) (B) Hazrat Umar ( ) (C) Hazrat Usman ( ) (D) Hazrat Ali </div>
<div><br />8. The Ottoman dynasty was established in the year:<br />(A)1299 AD (B) 1517 AD (C) 1605 AD (D) 1840 AD</div>
<div><br />9. “The preaching of Islam” is written by:<br />(A) Theodor Nöldeke (B) T.w. Arnold (C) Philip Hitti (D) W. Montgomery Watt</div>
<div><br />10. Ibn e Rushd the Great Muslim Philosopher was:<br />(A) Egyptian (B) Spanish (C) Iranian (D) Arabian</div>
<div><br />11. The Ottoman empire lasted for over:<br />(A) 5 Centuries (B) 6 Centuries (C) 7 Centuries (D) None of these</div>
<div><br />12. “Al Farooq” was written by Great Indian Scholar:<br />(A) Shah Waliullah (B) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (C) Sulaiman Nadvi (D) Shibli Noumani</div>
<div><br />13. “Ghazwa e Mouta” was fought in:<br />(A) 6 AH (B) 7 AH (C) 8 AH (D) 10 AH</div>
<div><br />14. Social Boycott of Banu Hashim took place in Nabvi year:<br />(A) 6th (B) 7th (C) 8th (D) 9th</div>
<div><br />15. First Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate was:<br />(A) Saffah (B) Haroon UR Rasheed(C) Mansoor (D) Mamoon</div>
<div><br />16. Who was the last Abbasid Caliph؟<br />(A) Al Qaim (B) Al Zahir (C) Al Mustakfi (D) Al Mustasim</div>
<div><br />17. The First book on International Law (Kitab ul Siyar) was written by:<br />(A) Imam Muhammad (رحہ((B) Imam Abu Yousuf (رحہ((C) Imam Abu Hanifa (رحہ((D) Imam(رحہ) Sahfihi</div>
<div><br />18. “Ghunyat ul Talibeen” was written by Great Sufi named:<br />(A) Al Ghazali (B) Al Sha’ahrani (C) Abdul Qadir Jillani (D) Ali Hajwairi</div>
<div><br />19. Ibn e Khaldoon was born in:<br />(A) Iraq (B) Egypt (C) Syria (D) Tunisia</div>
<div><br />20. “Reconstruction of Religious thoughts in Islam” was written by:<br />(A) T.W. Arnold (B) Ameer Ali (C) Dr. Muhammad Iqbal (D) None of these</div>
<div> </div>
<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-II</span></strong></div>
<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-A</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 2. Discuss the importance of Prophetic Farewell Adress. Do you agree that this<br />address is the summary of Islamic teachings?(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 3. Highlight the Salient features of Judicial system established in the period of<br />(رضوان اللہ علیھم اجمعین).Rashida e Khilafat(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 4. Write down a detailed note about the causes of the downfall of Umayyads. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 5. Discuss the role and status of women in early Islam. (20)</div>
<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-B</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. Write down a comprehensive note on the development of Medical Science in<br />Muslim Spain.(20)<br />Q. No. 7. What was the Strategy adopted by the Muslim Sufi’s for the preaching of Islam in<br />the Subcontinent?(20)<br />Q. No. 8. Prove that Islam is a religion of Peace and does not support any kind of Terrorism. (20)</div>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">ISLAMIC HISTORY &amp; CULTURE</span></strong></div>
<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-II</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-I</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 2. “Treaty of Hudaybiyyah is a master piece of foreign politics of the Holy<br />Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم“. Argue this statement with a scholarly approach.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 3. Derive Islamic principles of elections from the process of the selection of<br />the Rightly Guided Caliph Usmān �.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 4. Explain the causes and effects of political divisions and schisms among<br />muslims during first three islamic centuries.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 5. Give an overall comparison between the rule of Banu Umayyah and Banu<br />Abbās.(20)</div>
<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-II</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. Discuss critically the political role and influence of Barmuk family during<br />the caliphate of the Abbasids.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 7. Discuss critically the causes and effects of the end of islamic rule in Spain. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 8. Write a scholarly note on contribution of Islam to modern civilization. (20)</div>
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<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-II</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-I</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 2. Describe three main blessings of Hazrat Abubakar Sidique (RA) on the<br />Ummah.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 3. </div>
<div><br />Q. No. 4. Give a comparison between Islamic Shurah and present day democratic<br />system.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 5. Explain the impact of Islamic Civilization on the Western world. (20)</div>
<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-II</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. How Islam reached and spread in the Sub Continent? Explain with references. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 7. How the movement of modernism penetrated through Islamic World in the<br />present time?(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 8. Discuss the Influence of Greek Philosophy on the intellects’ of Abbasid period<br />and their response.</div>
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<div><br />Q. No. 2. Explain the political and religious importance of treaty of Medina. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 3. Shed light on the knowledge and bravery of Hazrat Ali (R.A) in battle fields. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 4. Explain the major reasons of the fall of Ummayed Dynasty in 132 .A.H. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 5. Explain baitulmal management during the period of Caliph Umar Ibn Abdul<br />Aziz. Discuss its impacts.(20)</div>
<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-II</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. Highlight the impacts of the Crusades on Muslims and Christens. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 7. Discuss in detail contributions of Muslims to natural sciences in Abbasid period.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 8. Explain the causes and effects of emerging Muslim’s trends towards<br />Modernism.</div>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:24:16 +0000</pubDate>
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<div><br />Q. No. 2. The Charter of Madina played a vital role towards the formation of Islamic State in<br />Madina. Discuss.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 3. Bristly furnish the services of Caliph Abu Baker (R.A.) in the establishment of Khilafat<br />Institutions.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 4. State the salient features of Umayyad’s period. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 5. Write short notes on any TWO of the following: (10 each)<br />i. The Contents of the last sermon of Hajj<br />ii. Development of Arabic Literature<br />iii. Migration to Ethiopia</div>
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<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-II</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. During which period the Sufism was organized &amp; developed. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 7. Enlist the Political, Economic, Educational and Social Aspects of Islamic Modernism. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 8. Write short notes on any TWO of the following: (10 each)<br />i. The Crusades<br />ii. Contribution of Culture, Arts &amp; Architecture under Ottoman Dynasty<br />iii. Abu Jafer Al-Mansoor</div>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
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<div><br />Q. No. 2. Describe the Socio-Political conditions of Arabia before the dawn of Islam. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 3. Holy Prophet’s Hijrat from Makkah to Madina was the turning point in the history of<br />Islam. Explain.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 4. Analyse the Fiscal Policy adopted by Umar bin Abdul Aziz during his reign. (20)</div>
<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-II (20)</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 5. Give an analytical study of the Muslim Architecture in Spain with special reference to<br />Cordova Mosque and Al-Hamra of Granada.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. Describe the Philosophical, scientific and literary progress under the Abbasids. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 7. Critically evaluate the Ottoman’s administrative reforms with special reference to<br />Tanzimat.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 8. Write a comprehensive essay on “Islam and the Challenges of Modernity”; in your<br />opinion what should be an agenda for the 21st century?</div>
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<div><br />Q. No. 2. Peace and security is the top-most priority and policy of an Islamic State. Give<br />reasons and a comprehensive commentary on the battles fought by the Holy<br />Prophet (PBUH).(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 3. Throw light on Islamic Political System under the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and the<br />Pious Caliphs. Explain that how is it different from Western Political System?(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 4. Write notes on any two of the following:<br />(a) Statecraft &amp; the administration under the Umayyads.<br />(b) Religious Conditions in Arabia before the dawn of Islam.<br />(c) Educational system in the early phase of Islam.(20)</div>
<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-II</span></strong></div>
<div><br />Q. No. 5. Point out the main features of Muslim contribution to religious literature and<br />philosophy in Spain under the Muslim rule.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. Discuss the role and response of Muslim Scholars to modernism and<br />post-modernism.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 7. Discuss in detail the impact of Crusades on Muslim Society throughout the<br />history.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 8. Write notes on the following: (10 each)<br />(i) Scientific achievements during Abbassids rule.<br />(ii) Dissemination of Muslim learning in the West.</div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><br /><br />Q. No. 2. The last sermon of the Prophet (P.B.U.H) was the first Charter of Human<br />Rights. Do you agree? If yes, prove it.(20)</div>
<div style="text-align: left"><br />Q. No. 3. “Administration of Justice” has been the policy of Muslim Rulers throughout<br />History. Explain.(20)</div>
<div style="text-align: left"><br />Q. No. 4. Write short notes on the following: (10 each)<br />(a) Architecture (b) Calligraphy</div>
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<div>Q. No. 5. The Spanish Muslims established the foundations of Knowledge which become<br />the mile stone of progress in Europe. Explain.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. Write down the achievements of Khilafat-e-Usmaniya during 1292 to 1923. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 7. Muslim culture in Pakistan is being dominated by European and Hindu Culture.<br />Do you think we need Renaissance and Reformation? Explain.(20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 8. Who were the Sufies of Sub-Continent who had close relations with the State<br />and Political authorities?</div>
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