Literary History and Literary Criticism: Socio-Cultural Background, Classical literature, literary movements, modern trends, origin and development of modern prose: drama, novel, short story, essay.
Paper-II
This paper will require first hand reading of the texts prescribed and will be designed to test the candidate’s critical ability. Answers must be written in Arabic.
Section-A
Poets :
- Imraul Qais : Qifa Nabke Min Zikra Habibin Wa Manzili (complete)
Al Muallaqatus Saba
- Hassan bin Thabit : Lillahi Darru Isabatin Nadamtuhum (complete)
Diwan Hassan Bin Thabit
- Jarir : Hayyu Umamata Wazkuru Ahdan Mada
To
Jalbas Sifahi Wa Damiatin Bikila
Nukhbatul Adab : Deptt. of Arabic, A.M.U. Aligarh
- Farzdaq : Hazal Lazi Tariful Batha-o-Watatuhu (complete)
Majmuatun Minan Nazm-i-Wan Nasr, Jamia Salafiah, Varanasi
- Al Mutanabbi : Ya Ukhta Khair-e-Akhin Ya Binta Khair-e-Abin
To
Aqamahul Fikru Bainal Ijz-e-Wattaabi
Nukhbatul Adab, Deptt. of Arabic, A.M.U. Alig.
- Abul Ala Al-Maarri : Ala Fi Sabil Majdi Ma Ana Faailu
To
Wa Ya Nafsu Jiddi Inna Dahraki Hazilu
Majmuatul Minan Nazm-i-Wan Nasr, Jamia Salafia, Varanasi
- Shauqi : Wulidal Huda Falkainatu Diau
To
Makhtara Illa Dinakal Fuqarau
Salamun Neeli Ya Ghandi (complete)
Shauqiat
- Hafiz Ibrahim :-Rajatu Linafsi Fattahamtu Hasati (complete)
Nukhbatul Adab
- Ilya Abu Madi : Damatun Kharsao (complete)
Mukhtarat Minal Sher Al Arabi Al Hadith, M.M. Badwi
Section-B
Authors Books Lessons
- Ibnul Muqaffa Kalilah Wa Dimnah Al Asad Wal Thaur
- Al-Jahiz Mukhtarat Min Adabil Arab Bakhilun Hakim (complete)
Part II By : S.A. Hasan Ali Nadwi
- Ibn Khaldun Muqaddamah Araun Fit Talim (complete)
- Mahmud Taimur Qalar Rawi Am Mutawalli (complete)
- Taufiqual Hakim Masrahiyat Sirrul Muntahira (complete)
- Abbas Mahmud Aqqad Mukhtarat Min Adabil Arab-II Assiddiq (complete)
Study Of Indian Authors :
- Ghulam Ali Azad Bilgrami
- Shah Walullah Dehlavi
- Zulfiqar Ali Deobandl
- Abdul Aziz Meman
- Syed Abul Hasan Ali Hasani nadwi
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