SYLLABUS FOR THE SUBJECT OF ARABIC

PAPER-I
Total Marks: 100
HISTORY OF ARABIC LITERATURE
A: The Pre-Islamic Arabic Literature and its salient features.
B: Al-Quran and its influence on Arabic Literature.
C: Literary movements, Classical Bac!round, "ocio-cultural influences and modern
trends in Abbasid #eriod and its literary history.
$: Contribution of The Arabs in the fields of science Philoso#hy and lin!uistics %ith
critical study of the %ors of Immam &ha'ali, Ibn-e-(ashi)ue, Ibn-e-Qutaiba, Al-
*ahi', Ibn-e-*inay and +halil Bin Ahmed.
,: Literary movements in -ndlus #eriod.
.: /ri!in of modern literary style and its develo#ment, includin! $rama novel, short
story and essay, s#ecial em#hasis on the literature of Al-0ah1er and its out-
standin! re#resentatives: .ou'i Almaloof, *abran +halil *abran, 0ihail 2uaima
and Ilia Abu 0edh.
&: A short introduction to Indo-Pa Arabic Literature in the fields of #rose and #oetry
and e3tension study of the %ors of &hulam Ali A'ad Bil!rami and "hah 4ali
-llah.
RHETORIC
A: To e3#lain the meanin! of (hetoric ad its Literary as#ects and differentiate them.
B: 5. Al-Tashbee 6. Al-Istiarah 7. Al ha)i)ah 4al-ma1a' 8. Al-
+inayah.
LINGUISTICS
A: Arabic &rammar 90ufrad, 0usana, *amaal 0urab 4al 0adni, 0arifah, 2arah,
0arfooat, 0ansoobat, 0a1roorat:.
B: A detailed study of history of Arabic Lan!ua!e and its characteristics.
C: Information about the Arab "cholars in the develo#ment of various sciences of
Arabic Lan!ua!e.
CRITICISM
A: To e3#lain the meanin! of criticisms and literature criticism.
B: To !ive throu!h study of history of criticism in various #eriods of Pre-Islamic and
Islamic history.
REFERENCE BOOS
5. $r. $e Boer The ;istory of Philoso#hy in Islam
6. 2iclson A ;istory of Arabic Literature
7. &ibbs An introduction to the Arabic Literature
8. 4. 4ri!ht Arabic &rammar.
PAPER-II
Total Marks:100
POETRY
5. 0aull)at com#lete
6. 9a: hassan Bin "abbit: The follo%in! t%o Qasaid from his $ai%an: 2o. 5 <0a
Balu Ainea= 2o.6=Lillahi $amu +aaba=
7. +aab-Ibn >uhair and his Qaisaida: <Banat "uaad=.
8. +hansa and her Qaisidatah <4a Inna "ahran La%alina=
?. Al-0utanabbi, 9his first ? Qasaid: from $i%an al 0utahli Abu-Tmam, 9Bab-
Alhimasah:
@. Abu-Tmam, 9Bab-Alhimasah:
A. Ahmed "ho)ue and his #oetry Al-;am'iah-il-Annb%iah
PROSE
5. Qus-Bin, "aida Alayadi and his +hutban Tareeh-ul-Adab Arabi. Ahmed
;assan 2ayat. Pa!e. 7B
6. +hutbah ;i11at ul 4idda. Al i)d-ul-.areed.
7. Al-1ahi', <+hutbah Abi Bar, +hutbah Ali= 9Albiyan %al tabyeen:
8. 0ahmood Taimoor his novel Anal-Qatil
?. $r. Taha ;ussain, Al%ad al ha) 9Ammar bin Casir:
@. $r. "aleem Tari) +han, Al-Lu!ha Al-Arbia 9I.-.B:. B.A
A. $r. +hali) $ad 0ali, Al-Insha %al 0uhadsa.
REFERENCE BOOS
5. $r. $e Boer The ;istory of Philoso#hy in Islam
6. 2iclson A ;istory of Arabic Literature
7. &ibbs An introduction to Arabic Literature
8. 4.4ri!ht Arabic &rammar.