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25. ISLAMIC HISTORY AND CULTURE
Total Marks – 200

Paper I
Marks – 100


1. Humanity at the dawn of Islam: A brief survey of major world civilizations with special emphasis on their intellectual, humanistic and special institutions – their impact on world history

2. Advent of Islam:
Life and teachings of the Holy Prophet. Foundations of a new and revolutionary world order. Institutions of Islam – political, social, economic and legal structure of the Islamic polity. The Quran – Emphasis on the study of nature and research. Changes brought by Islam in human thinking and behaviour

3. Foundation of Muslim State: Early conquests of the Khulafa-e-Rashideen. Administrative and legal structure of the state. Political and ideological differences and the emergence of the Ummayyads – expansion and consolidation of the Empire

4. The grandeur of Islam:
Philosophical, scientific and literary progress of the Muslims during the Abbassid period

5. The Ottomon Caliphate: Turkish march towards Europe. Political structure of the Turkish Empire, salient features of their administration, decline and disintegration

Paper II
Marks – 100


1. Islam in Africa and Spain

2. Muslim achievements in Natural and social sciences, schools of Baghdad, Spain and Iran. Muslim contribution in history, science, medicine and other branches of human civilization

3. Muslim Arts: Muslims’ contribution in architecture, music, painting, handicrafts, pottery, calligraphy, etc

4. Renaissance and reformation: Origin of this intellectual revolution. Contribution of Muslim universities and seminaries in Spain and Baghdad. Dissemination of Muslim learnings in the West.

5. Modern world:
Impact of Islam on Western thought, social institutions and economic policies
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