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Attached is the updated version of the Islamiat Study Plan an provided by Sir Red Max. I have just updated it for CE-2014.

Sources: Red Max and Past Papers available on CSSForum


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ISLAMIAT (Compulsory)
STUDY PLAN ACCORDING TO ANALYSIS OF PAST PAPERS


STUDY AREA – I: DIFFERENCE B/W DIN & RELIGION, SUPERIORITY OF ISLAM OVER OTHER RELIGIONS

2013(b)- Describe the necessity and importance of religion for man and its effect on human life?
2013(b)- Islam is a complete code of life . Discuss.
2012-Describe the necessity and importance of religion for man and its effects on human life.
2012-Islam is a complete code of life. Discuss.
2007 – Despite scientific and technological advancement the present society is facing moral decline and mental anarchy. In these circumstances elucidate the importance and effectiveness of Religion
2005 – Islam enjoys an exalted place in the religions of the world regarding human dignity moral values and Allah’s vicegrency. Discuss with arguments.
2003 – Define the religion of Islam. Explain also the idea and place of humanity in Islam.
2002 – Define Religion. Also describe its necessity, importance and kinds by distinguishing between revealed and non-revealed religions.
2001 – “Islam enjoys as exalted place in the religions of the world”. Elaborate
2000 – Describe the dignity and superiority of Islam with proof as compared to other religions.


AREA OF FOCUS

Definition & difference between;
 Din & Religion
 Revealed & Non-revealed religion
Meaning & definition of Islam.
 Chief characteristics of Islamic Ideology.
Superiority of Islam over other religions.


STUDY AREA – II: FUNDAMENTAL BELIEFS OF ISLAM

2013 (b)- What is meant by day of Judgement ? What are its impacts on human life?
2013(a)- Define Tauheed (Unity of Allah) in a scholarly manner describing its significance and its effects on human life?
2013(a)- Describe the importance and philosophy of Fasting (SAUM). Also explain its individual and collective benefits?
2013(a)- What is the significance of “Jihad” in the light of Quran and Sunnah? What are its kinds, principles and conditions?
2012- In the light of 'Inna-as-Salata-tanha-un-al-fahshai-wal-munkir', Describe the advantages and effects of prayer?
2012-What is meant by Day of Judgement? What are its impacts on human life?
2010 – Stating traditional and rational arguments about faith of resurrection, discuss the role of this faith in establishing an organized society.
2009 – In Islam the purpose of Zakat is purity of wealth, abolishing poverty , hunger and ignorance but this has not been achieved yet. What political steps are needed for attaining this end?
2008 – Islam pays a lot of stress on the circulation of money. Describe in the light of Zakat system.
2008 – Describe the importance of the concept of the “Day of Judgment” and explain the practical results of this notion of the Private and Public life of the people.
2007 – Define the doctrine of "ROZA" and explain how to achieve the goals of mutual co-operation and collective justice besides the purification of individual soul through the application of this doctrine.
2007 – Identify the importance of the concept of "Towheed" and explain the practical results of this principle on the private as well as public aspects of the human life.
2004 – All pillars of Islam have philosophy and purpose behind them. Pin point fact with special reference to hajj with its individual and collective benefits.
2004 – Explain the belief of tauheed in scholarly manner describing its effects on human life.
2003 – Explain with arguments the Self-Reformation (Islah-i-Nefs) and construction of moral according to the need and importance of the faith of the Day of Judgment (AKHIRAT).
2003 – While describing ‘Zakat’, explain its socio-economic significance in the Islamic society.
2002 – Describe the basic beliefs of Islam and also explain how Islam reforms the life of individual and society through them.
2001 – Define Tauheed (Unity of Allah) in a scholarly manner describing its significance and effects on human life.
2001 – Describe the importance and philosophy of prayer also explains its individual and collective benefits.(2001)
2000 – Describe importance & philosophy of prayer also explain its individual & collective benefits.


AREA OF FOCUS

Importance, Purpose & Philosophy of;
 Tauheed, Prayer, Fasting, Zakat, Faith in Resurrection, Hajj.
Role of Fundamental beliefs in shaping an organized society.


STUDY AREA – III: SOURCES OF SHARIAH, ITS IMPLEMENTATION
2013(b)- Describe in detail basic sources of Islamic shariah ?
2012- What do you mean by Shariah? Elaborate the different sources of Shariah.
2010 – Keeping in view today’s International Political System, can Shariah be adjusted in the Islamic societies.
2009 – In order to meet the challenges of modern time, there is a need to establish versatile institutions of Ijtihad. What measures would you suggest?
2008 – Ijtihad can play an important role in the establishment of Muslim Ummah and the making of Humanity. Discuss.
2006 – Produce a Juristic-definition Of Both Ijtihad and Ijma Elaborating Possible Role of Both the above in Islamization of a State in Modern Time.
2005 – a) is Ijtihad is no more practical ? Explain.
b) What are required conditions for a ‘Mujtahid’
c) does a learned Muslim have the right of Ijtihad? Discuss its consequences.
2004 – Describe in detail the four basic sources of Islamic law. Explain ‘Ijma’ and ‘Ijtihad’ specifically.
2003 – Write down a comprehensive essay on the basic sources of law in Islam.
2002 – While describing the four basic sources of Islamic law, also explain that MASALIH-E-MURSALA, IHTIHSAN and URF are basic sources of Islamic law.
2001 – Explain in detail the basic sources of “Islamic Law” with special reference to “Ijtihad”.


AREA OF FOCUS

Sources of Shariah
 Quran, Sunnah, Ijtehad, Ijma and Qiyas
 Masalih-e-Mursala, Ihtihsan, Urf & other sources.
Validity & Applicability of Shariah in today’s world.

STUDY AREA – IV: PROBLEMS OF MUSLIM UMMAH AND THEIR SOLUTION

2013 (a)- Write down in detail the problems of “Ummah” in the contemporary world.
2012-Describe the concept of modern civilization and its effects on Muslim Ummah.
2011-In the present era, Muslim Ummah has all the resources, but it is the victim of disunity, while analysis the reasons of disunity, suggest measures to maintain unity amount the Muslim Ummah.
2011-In the present period the Muslim Ummah is facing different problems and for the solution of these problem “ijtehad” is necessary, so point out such an institution that can offer solution of the new problems with the help of Ijtehad.
2010 – In the Globalization arena what role can Muslim Ummah play being the custodian of Revealed Knowledge to resolve the complex problems of humankind.
2009 – Is war knocking at our doors or sophisticated nuclear weapons have made it impossible. The Muslims are facing strong ideological and military challenges. In order to meet such challenges, what strategy the Muslims should adopt, in your opinion?
2009 – There prevails a misconception that aggression could solve our problems but in consequences people all over the world are suffering. What measures do you suggest to rectify the situation?
2009 – Islam gives a living and dynamic perception of civilization. Which steps do you consider to meet the challenges of western civilization?
2009 – Muslims arrange for the recitation and learning of Qur'an by heart but neglect to understand and practice Qur’an. What methods can be applied for reformation of the negligence?
2009 – Muslim Ummah comprises of 1/5th of the total world population, rich in natural resources but lacking economic and political stability. Suggest measures for political and economic stability.
2007 – Take into account the steps and pots of the western nations against the Islamic world in the present era and give solid suggestions for their eradication in tile light of Quran and Sunnah.
2007 – The Holy Quran is the fountain-head at all kinds of knowledge" Discuss fully.
2007 – What is “Motahida Qaumiyat”? What role Jamaluddin Afghani and Allama Muhammad Iqbal played in order to achieve this goal?
2007 – What are the causes and Losses of "sectarian differences" in Pakistan and how this problem can be solved in light of Islamic teachings?
2006 – Describe "pan-Islamism". Give Introduction to Organization Founded For Muslim World Unity & Their Role in Bringing Muslim Countries Close To Each Other In Different Sphere of Life.
2006 – Write a Note Detail Regarding The Quranic Concept Of Creation And Folding Up Of The Universe. Discuss With References.
2005 – In today’s, world, Muslim every where are being castigated and condemned by the west as extremists and terrorists having an evil ideology. Muslims are about 1/5th of the world population but they don’t have a collective voice. Do you think the concept of Muslim Ummah is viable in today’s world? Discuss
2005 – What is Islamic concept of creation of the universe? Are the modern theories about creation of the universe commensurate with the Islamic point of view? Discuss with reference.
2004 – What is role & objective of Muslim Ummah? How can it contribute to solve its own & world's problems?
2003 – Write down in detail the problems of “UMMAH” in the contemporary world.
2003 – When and how the-revelation (Wahee) was started? Write in detail: Which were the first & the last Ayat. Explain also the reality of WAHEE.
2002 – Write a detailed note on problems which Islam is facing in the contemporary world.
2001 – Describe the role and objectives of Muslim Ummah. How can it contribute to solve the problems of the present world?
2000 - Explain the basic problems of human life and their solution.


AREA OF FOCUS

Islamic Concept of creation of this universe.
Sources of knowledge (Senses, Thinking, Intuition, Revelation)
 Supremacy of Revelation (Wahee) as a source of knowledge.
Sectarianism & divisions within Muslims around the globe.
Pan-Islamism or Unity of Muslims.
Role of Muslim Ummah in solving the problems of humanity in contemporary world.
OIC – It’s role & suggestions for improvement.


STUDY AREA – V: ISLAMIC PRINCIPLES, MORALITY, ETHICAL VALUES & ROLE AND PRIVILEGES OF A MAN IN ISLAM

2013(b)- Describe responsibility of man and woman in generation building ?
2013(b)- Discuss human rights in the light of sermon of Hajjat ul Wida?
2013(a)- What is Human Dignity? Explain how Islam recognized it and what efforts have been adopted to maintain the superiority of man?
2012-Discuss human rights of Islam in the light of the sermon of Hajjatul Wida.
2011-Discuss in detail the importance of Akle-Halal form Islamic pint of view and explain how unfair resources can be checked in the light of Islamic teachings?
2011-it is the period of basic human rights. What is meant by human rights and what is a western concept of human right, discuss human rights of Islam in the light of the sermon of Hajjatul Widah.
2010 – Describing the importance of ethical values in Islam, write a comparative note on Islamic morality code and western code.
2010 – In the light of Islamic teachings, faith and ethics are closely united. In spite of that Islamic societies are in disorder. Discuss.
2010 – The most important issue of humanity is the recognition of role and privileges of man. Discuss how Islam may play a role in this regard in today’s scenario.
2008 – What moral values are given by the Deen-i-Islam? Can these values be changed keeping in view the western ethical system?
2007 – Despite the scientific and technological advancement the present society is facing moral decline and mental anarchy. In these circumstances elucidate the importance and effectiveness of Religion.
2005 – There is a visible decadence in our society due to invasion /influence of liberal western culture. To what extent is it harming our country’s youth and what can be done to arrest this moral decline?
2004 – There is a clear relationship in between the morality and faith in concepts of Islamic ethics helping in character building of a nation and generation. Explain.
2002 – Describing the relationship of Morality and Faith in the concept of Islamic Ethics, also explain the Islamic principles and methods of character-building.
2001 – Explain the importance & methodology of preaching, enhancing the characteristics of the preacher.
2001 – What is the role of man and woman in Islamic society? What are their responsibilities towards character building of new generation?
2000 – What is meant by "Justice"? Explain its importance in Islam.


AREA OF FOCUS

Morality
 Definition, Principles and significance of Islamic Morality
 Role of Morality in forming a just society
 Morality-Faith Relationship
 Role of Morality in Character building
Comparison & Contrast b/w Islamic & Western Morality Codes
Role & Privileges of a Man in Islam

STUDY AREA – VI: SOCIAL, POLITICAL, JUDICIAL AND ECONOMIC SYSTEMS OF ISLAM

2013(b)- The political system of Islam guaranteed the prosperity of state. Discuss.
2013(a)- Define and explain Judicio-Political System of Islam?
2012-The political system of Islam guarantees the prosperity of State. Discuss.
2012-Explain the economical rules of Islam in the light of Social Justice.
2011- To follow an ideal is very necessary for the progress of nation. In your view what are basic characteristic of ideal and how Islamic ideology of life affects the individual and communal life with reference to basic characteristic of Islamic ideology? Elucidate.
2011- What is meant by civilization and culture and how it effects collective life and also analyzes the foundation of modern civilization and highlights the problems caused by it?
2011- it is necessary to establish priority of law for the development of society. What is your point of view that today Islamic punishments are regarded as Savagery? While discussing the Islamic philosophy of the reward and punishment also describe the basic characteristic of Islamic concept of punishments.
2006 – “Islam in The Mid of Contemporary Managements and Political Systems possesses its Own Political Management and Political System”. Discuss
2005 – To what extent is the modern political system i.e. democracy in consonance or against Islamic principles? Discuss with reference.
2005 – State guiding principles of economic system is Islam? How can it be implemented in modern times?
2004 – Islam has distinguished status in judicial-political system. Explain comprehensively.
2003 – Explain with argument the system of law and Justice of Islam.
2002 – Define and explain judio-political system of Islam
2001 – What is meant by "Justice"? Explain its importance in Islam.
2001 – Write down a comprehensive essay on the judio-political system of Islam.
2001 – What does Caliphate mean? Enumerate its salient features.
2000 – Describe the economical responsibilities of State in Islam.


AREA OF FOCUS

Economic System of Islam (with reference to Zakat)
Political System of Islam
 Compatibility between Islam & Democracy
Judicial System of Islam


STUDY AREA – VII: WOMEN IN ISLAM AND OTHER RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD

2013(a)- Discuss the concept of veil and freedom of women from Islamic point of view while analyzing the law against veil in France.
2011- Discuss the concept of veil and freedom of woman from Islamic point of view while analyzing the law against veil in France.
2010 – Keeping in view the requirements of Global Society, determine the freedom and limitations of a Muslim Women in the light of Islamic teachings.
2008 – European and Human Rights Activists claim that Islam does not give proper rights to women. What do you say about this statement?
2007 – The application of Islamic Shariah is equal to man and woman, however, some injunctions are only related to woman explain.
2006 – Describe the Right Of Education For A Female In Islam.
2005 – As per Quranic injunctions and sayings of the Holy Prophet (SAW), hijab is mandatory for Muslim women. The larger percentages of the women in our country are totally oblivious to these Quranic injunctions. Discuss reasons and suggest remedial measures.
2004 – Islam has pinpointed the rights of women and she has been properly regarded in all her capacities in the family. Elaborate comparing the facts with other religions.
2003 – What is the meaning of the freedom of woman in Islam? What are the responsibilities of man and woman in the building of character of new generation? Explain in detail.
2002 – Comparatively analyze the rights of women in Islam and other religions.
2000 – Write down a comprehensive Essay on the Women's rights in Islam.


AREA OF FOCUS

Rights & limitations of women in Islam
 Social Rights
 Political Rights
 Economic Rights
 Judicial Rights
 Educational Rights
Women & Hijab – Obsolete or Modern?
Rights of Women in other religion


STUDY AREA – VII: DIFFERENCE B/W JIHAD & TERRORISM, VALIANT ATTACKS & SUICIDE ATTACKS, THEIR VALIDITY

2009 – Suicidal and valiant attacks have become a routine. What is the difference between the two? Suggest reasons for the legitimacy of these attacks.
2006 – Muslims Are Being Persecuted Any Where In Chechnya, Palestine, Kashmir And Iraq Etc. In This Scenario-are The Suicide Attacks By Muslims Are Justified? Unveil The Sharai Position Of The Issue Supported By Relevant References.
2006 – “One Man’s Terrorist Is another Man’s Freedom Fighter”. In Light Of The Preceding Quoted Probe In To Causes Of Terrorism And Separate Both Jihad And Terrorism From Each Other After Giving Solid Arguments.
2005 – Suicide attacks have become norm of the day, particularly in Iraq, Chechneya and Palestine. The common rationale for such activities reportedly is the persecution of the Muslims by western imperialism and American dominated hegemonic ‘world order’ under the prevailing circumstances is the phenomenon of suicide attacks justified? Give reasons
2003 – Write down a detailed essay on the importance, necessity and different kind of “JEHAD” in Islam.
2001 – What is the significance of “JIHAD” in the light of Quran and Sunnah? What are its kinds, principles, and conditions?


AREA OF FOCUS

Jihad
 Meaning, Concept, Philosophy and validity
 Difference b/w Jihad & Terrorism
Terrorism
 Definition, Concept, Causes & Reality.
Valiant Attacks
 Definition, Purpose & legality.
Suicide Attacks
 Causes and implications


STUDY AREA – VIII: Holy Quran


2013(b)- Describe the salient topics of holy Quran ?
2013(a)- The Holy Quran is the fountain-head at all kind of knowledge. Discuss.
2012- Discuss in detail the collection and compilation of Quran.


STUDY AREA – IX: MISCELLANEOUS

2008 – The world is heading towards the concept of “Clash of Civilizations”. Give your arguments for and against this notion.
2008 – What do you know about the concept of enlightened moderation? Describe it in its historical perspective.
2006 – How The Protection And Application Of Islamic Culture Is Possible In The Mid Of The Influences Of Present Western Culture. Describe The Features Of Islamic Culture Prior To Have A Comparative Study Of The Issue.
2001 – How does Islam regard humanity? What is the concept of “Khalafat” in Islam?
2000 – Explain the importance & methodology of preaching, enhancing the characteristics of the preacher.
2000 – What does Caliphate mean? Enumerate its salient features.


AREA OF FOCUS
Clash of Civilization
 History,
 Arguments in for and against.
Enlightened Moderation
 Historical Perspective
Protection & Preservation of Islamic Culture & Values








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