University of Delhi 2011-2nd Sem M.A Arabic - - 203 history of literature - Question Paper

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MATH Sem.    A ,

ARABICPaper 203 History of Arabic Literature (Admission of 2009 and onwards)

Time : 3 Hours    Maximum Marks \ 70

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Note : Unless otherwise required in a question, answers may be written either in English or in Arabic or in Hindi or in Urdu; but the same medium should be used throughout the paper.

Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two questions from each Part.

All questions carry equal marks.

Part A

1. Discuss the development of letter-writing style (J3L-    in Abbasid period.

2.    Write a critical note on     W¹) of al-J&hiz.

3.    Describe in brief development of Fiqh literature during Abbasid period,

4.    Enumerate mam characteristics of al-Akhtal.

5.    Give a critical appreciation of the poetry of Bashshar b. Burd-

Part B

6.    Assess the contribution of Muhammad Husain Haikal to Modern Arabic Prose.

7.    Discuss the origin and development of Novel with special reference tfc Najib Mahfuz.

8.    Discuss in detail Cpntnbution of Mahmud Sami al-BSrudf to Modem Poetry,

9.    Write down an exhaustive note on the poetry of Abu al-Qasim al-ShSbbi.

Write short notes on any two of the following : Tawfiq al-Hakim (a) Mahmud Taimur (6) Iliya Abu Mad! (c) Fadwa Tuqan (d)

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