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Islamic History & Culture

100 marks · 3 hours · 7 questions · official PDF, 2 pages
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Section A

Q. 2

Describe the Prophet's (☢) methods to resolve the various (tribal, linguistic, political and religious, etc.) conflicts and promote peace in the Muslim society in the context of the Madani Era.

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Q. 3

Explain the challenges faced by Caliph Abu Bakr (☢) in consolidating Islam after the Prophet Muhammad (☢) and how he overcame them?

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Q. 4

What was the role of zakat (charity) in the financial system of early Islam? How was it managed by the Caliphs?

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Q. 5

Examine the military organization of the Umayyads and their strategies in expanding the Islamic empire.

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Section B

Q. 6

Discuss the factors that contributed to the political fragmentation of Muslim Spain. How did the Taifa Kingdoms emerge? What impact did they have on the unity of Muslim rule?

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Q. 7

Discuss the origin and early development of Sufism. What were the primary factors that contributed to the emergence of Sufism in the early centuries of Islam?

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Q. 8

Write short notes on the following:

  1. (a)The relationship between Islamic Modernism and Western influence [10]
  2. (b)The contributions of Al-Andalus in the spread of Islamic knowledge to Europe. [10]
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