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Abstract General and Academic- Faculty of Humanities- Scheme and Syllabus of MA Programme for affiliated colleges under CBCSS PG Regulation 2019 with effect from 2019 Admission onwards - Implemented- Orders Issued

G & A - IV - B U.O.No. 11100/2019/Admn Dated, Calicut University.P.O, 21.08.2019

Read:-1.UO. No. 4487/2019/Admn Dated: 26.03.2019 2. Letter No.8818/GA IV B1/2012/CU Dated:15.06.2019. 3. Letter from the Dean, Faculty of Humanities Dated: 01.08.2019.

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The Regulations for Choice Based Credit and Semester System for Post Graduate(PG) Curriculum- 2019 (CBCSS PG Regulations 2019) for all PG Programmes under CBCSS-Regular and SDE/Private Registration with effect from 2019 Admission onwards has been implemented vide paper read first above. The draft syllabus of MA Islamic Studies Programme, prepared in tune with CBCSS PG Regulations-2019, by the Chairman, Board of Studies in Islamic Studies, was circulated among the members of the Board of Studies in Islamic Studies vide paper read second above as provided under Calicut University First Statutes - 1976 . Since, no exception to the same was received from the members, the Dean, Faculty of Humanities approved the draft syllabus of MA Islamic Studies Programme, submitted by the Chairman, vide paper read third above. Under these circumstances, considering the urgency, the Vice Chancellor has accorded sanction to implement the Scheme and Syllabus of MA Islamic Studies Programme in accordance with the new CBCSS PG Regulations 2019, in the University, with effect from 2019 Admission onwards, subject to ratification by the Academic Council. The Scheme and Syllabus of MA Islamic Studies Programme for affiliated Colleges in accordance with CBCSS PG Regulations 2019 is therefore implemented in the University with effect from 2019 Admission onwards. Orders are issued accordingly. ( Syllabus appended )

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Section Officer POSTGRADUATE PROGAMME

MA ISLAMIC STUDIES

CHOICE BASED CREDIT SEMESTER SYSTEM (CBCSS)

SCHEME & SYLLABUS (2019-Admission Onwards for Affiliated Colleges) MA ISLAMIC STUDIES

M.A. Islamic Studies is one of the postgraduate programmes offered by the University of Calicut since 2006. The Course attempts to study and promote advanced study on all aspects of the Islamic civilization and culture from its origin to the present, irrespective of the geographical boundaries. It focuses on the various disciplines of Islamic Sciences such as Jurisprudence, and social teachings of . The syllabus also covers the Major World Religions and Functional as major subjects. The programme is included three types of courses: Core courses, Elective courses and Audit Courses. Dissertation with Viva Voce also comes under the core courses.

Eligibility for Admission

Under Mark System :- Any graduate of Under Grade System: - Any graduate of this University including Afsal-ul this University including Afsal-ul Ulama /Arabic / /Persian of this Ulama /Arabic /Urdu /Persian or University or equivalent degree with at equivalent degree with Overall CGPA, at least 45% marks for Part III (excluding least equivalent to 50%. subsidiaries). OBC/OEC candidates are OBC/OEC candidates are eligible to eligible to relaxation up to 5%. SC/ST relaxation up to 5%. SC/ST candidates candidates need only to get a pass. need only to get a pass. MA ISLAMIC STUDIES – CBCSS 2019 Scheme

First Semester

SL No Hours Course Type of Paper Name Credits per Code Course Week 01 Core Understanding Islam and Islamic ISL1 C01 5 6 Course Studies 02 Core ISL1 C02 Early History of Arab Culture 5 6 Course 03 Core ISL1 C03 Introduction to Major Muslim Dynasties 5 7 Course 04 Core ISL1 C04 Functional Arabic 5 6 Course Audit Basics of Research and Community ISL1 A01 4 0 Course Linkage Programs

Second Semester

SL No Course Type of Hours Paper Name Credits Code Course per Week Core Major Themes and Works in Islamic 05 ISL2 C05 5 7 Course Studies Core 06 ISL2 C06 Islam in West Asia 5 6 Course

Core Muslim Culture in South and Central 07 ISL2 C07 5 6 Course Asia

Core 08 ISL2 C08 Social Teachings of Islam 5 6 Course

Audit ISL2 A02 Translation Skill in Literature 4 0 Course Third Semester

SL Hours Course Type of No Paper Name Credits per Code Course Week Core 09 ISL3 C09 Islam in Africa and 5 7 Course Core 10 ISL3 C10 Islam in 5 6 Course Elective I Islamic Economics ISL3 E01 11 Elective II Islamic Political Thought ISL3 E02 4 6 Elective III Law of Inheritance in Islam ISL3 E03 Elective IV Scientific Legacy of ISL3 E04 12 Elective V Islam in the Modern World 4 6 ISL3 E05 Elective VI Muslim Historiography ISL3 E06

Fourth Semester

SL Hours Course Type of No Paper Name Credits per Code Course Week Core The Revivalist Movements in Islam 13 ISL4 C11 5 7 Course Core 14 ISL4 C12 Islam in 5 6 Course Elective Introduction to Major World Religions ISL4 E07 VII Elective 15 and Indian Freedom Struggle 4 6 ISL4 E08 VIII Elective IX The Arab World After World War-I ISL4 E09 Project 16 ISL4 P01 4 6 Viva Voce 17 ISL4 V01 4 First Semester

ISL1 C01 - CORE COURSE - UNDERSTANDING ISLAM AND ISLAMIC STUDIES

Credit-5 Unit-I

 Necessity of faith in human life, concept of Din and Religion, din al Islam in the , Islam as a straight path, the way to eternal victory.

 Fundamentals of Islam, Six Articles of faith, Significances Allah’s names, Brief account on Holy Books, Major and their societies mentioned in Quran

 Understanding terms: , Islam, , ,risalat, akhirat, Qadr.

Unit-II

 The ; Declaration of faith – prayer - poor due fasting – pilgrimage to Makka, Social and spiritual aspects of prayer, and , Features of fasting and .

: meaning, sources, categories of Islamic Law. Muslim Sects: Khawarij, Mutazalites, Qadriyya, Murjiyya and Asharites, Shia and its subdivisions.

 Islam in the modern World; challenges and prospects, major Muslim countries of the East and the West, Muslim population in major countries of the world.

Unit-III

 Islamic Studies: Definition, its Branches and categories of Islamic Studies,revealed and acquired knowledge, importance of

 Origin and development of Islamic studies in Medieval Muslim World. Brief account on Major Muslim Scholars of Islamic Studies in the middleages.

 Development of Islamic Studies in the West, Orientalism important Orientalist works in Islamic Studies, Muslim Response to orientalism.

Unit-IV

 Islamic Studies in Modern Muslim world: new branches in Islamic Studies. International Islamic Universities and Research Centers. Journals and Periodicals,

 Islamic Studies in Indian Subcontinent: Traditional and Modern Islamic Studies Centers, notable universities and jamia’s

 Brief account on Islamic Studies in Kerala, Islamic Studies under govt. sector, TraditionalIslamic courses and its significances. BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Dr. Hameedullah , Towards understanding Islam

2. Dr. HussainNainar, Ideals and realities of Islam

3. Picthal. M, Cultural side of Islam

4. Ameer . Spirit of Islam

5. ZafarAfsaq Ansari, Quranic concept of human psyche.

6. Maurice Bucaille, The Qur`an and Modern Science

7. Edward W. Said , Orientalism

8. Khurshid Ahmed, Islam and West

9. A.J Arberry , Oriental Essays

10. M. Yusufuddin , Islamic Studies in World Universities

11. Abdul Rehman , Islam aurMustashriqin

12. Anderson, Thesis and Dissertation Writing, New Delhi

13. Faruqi, Ismail Raj’i al-, Islamization of Knowledge, New Delhi

14. Gilani, S. M. Yunus, “Research in Islamic Studies: Approaches and Sources”, HamdardIslamicus, March 1989.

15. Iqbal, Sir , “Some Thoughts on Islamic Studies”, Iqbal Review, 1925.

16. Mackeen, Dr A. M. “Islamic Studies as a University Discipline”,

17. Muqim, Muhammad, Research Methodology in Islamic Perspective, (ed), Institute of 1. Objective Studies, New Delhi

18. Nadwi, S. A. H. Ali, Islamic Studies, Orientalist and Muslim Scholars, Lucknow

19.Rajannan, Busnagi. Fundamentals of Research, American Studies Research Centre, Hyderabad ISL1 C02 - CORE COURSE - EARLY HISTORY OF ARAB CULTURE

Credit-5 Unit-I

 Arabia before : Geographical condition of Arabia, Tribal Society, Jahiliya Poetry, North and South Kingdoms, Major Empires around Arabia,

 Religious practices of Jahiliya, Introduction to Semitic religions, ayyamularab, economic condition, importance of Makkah

 Birthof Prophet Muhammed: Year of Elephant, Ancestries of Prophet, Childhood and Early Life, Harb al fijar, hilf al fudul, Marriage with Khadeeja, the Al-ameen

Unit-II

 Prophethood and Mission at Makkah: Revelation, Propagation of new faith, Response of Quraish, Migration to Abssiniya, Social Boycott , Importance and implications of the Hijra

 Prophet at Madina: Muhajir&Ansar, Construction of , Madina Charter, Major Expeditions (Badr, Uhud, Khandaq), growth of Islam, Invitation to neighboring states.

 Madina as a Capital of Islam, Treaty of Hudaibiyah and Conquest of Makkah , Farewell Pilgrimage and Sermon, Prophet as a Statesman, Reformer, Teacher and Spiritual Leader.

Unit-III

 The Pious : Khilafat as an Islamic Political Institution, Khalifah: His qualifications, Rights and Duties.

: Election and Accession of first Caliph, Condition of Islamic State and society, Major Events, Religious, Social, and political Achievements .

 Umer: Expansion of Islamic State under Umer, Byzantium and Persia, Administrative System, Reforms in Socio-Economic- Military and Legal Institutions, Umar the Role Model

Unit-IV

: Election, Socio-territorial expansion, Military system, Major Achievements, Political Problems, Allegations against Uthman, Assasination.

 Ali: His Election, issues on assassination of Caliph Uthman, Changeof Capital Battle of Jamal and Siffin, Kharijits, Battle of Nahrwan, Assassination of Ali.

 General Assessment of Religious, Social, Political, Administrative and Military Achievements of KhilafatuRashida BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. P.K. Hitti , A History of the

2. M. Siddiqi , Development of Islamic State and Society

3. S. Ameer Ali, A short History of the Saracens.

4. Gibb, HAR, Studies on the civilization of Islam, Boston

5. Faruqi, IR and Faruqi LL, The cultural Atlas of Islam, Lond

6. Carl Brocklemann: History of the Islamic peoples

7. W.M. Watt., The Prophet and

8. P. M. Holt (ed.) The Cambridge

9. S. Ameer Ali , The Sprit of Islam

10. S.A.Q. Husaini , The Arab Administration

11.J. Schacht, The Legacy of Islam. ISL1 C03 - CORE COURSE- INTRODUCTION TO MAJOR MUSLIM DYNASTIES

Credit-5 Unit-I

 Origin of Muslim dynasties: Difference between Khilafat and Mulukiyat, Brief history of the Umayyads of Damascus, Brief Account of Rulers and their political achievements,

 The Umayyads of Cordoba in Islamic Spain, Advent of Umayyads into Spain, Major Rulers and their political contributions, administrative system, decline of the dynasty.

 Emergence of Abbasid Power: Brief account on Major Caliphs and their political achievements, administrative system, expansion of Muslim world under Abbasids

Unit-II

 Later Abbasids: notable rulers in later Abbasids, administrative policy, issues and challenges, emergence of petty dynasties, Fall of .

 The , brief study on founder and major rulers, consolidation of power, expansion of empire, System of administration, abolition of caliphate.

 Origin and Development of Safavid Empire, Brief account on Major Caliphs and their political achievements, administrative system,

Unit-III

 Introduction to other dynasties: , Saljuqs, Samanids, Fatimids, Khwarizmshahs.

 Mamluks, Aghlabids, Hamadanids, Idrisids, Tulunids. Ikhshidids,

 Ayyubids, Qachars, Muwahhidin and Murabitin

Unit-IV

 Introduction to Muslim rule in India, notable rulers of , administrative policy of sultanates.

 Mughal Rulers and their political history, administrative system and policy,

 Short history of Muslim kingdoms of South India, Bijapur Sultanate, Naizams of Hyderabad and Mysoor Sultanate, brief account on political history of Arakkal dynasty BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Lane Poole: The Moors in Spain

2. P.K. Hitti , A History of the Arabs

3. M. Siddiqi , Development of Islamic State and Society

4. S. Ameer Ali, A short History of the Saracens.

5. Gibb, HAR, Studies on the civilization of Islam, Boston

6. Hotting, GR (1986) The first Dynasty of Islam, the AD 661- 750

7. Faruqi, IR and Faruqi LL, The cultural Atlas of Islam, Lond

8. Budget Meaking: The Moorish Empire

9. Carl Brocklemann: History of the Islamic peoples

10. Dozy, R : Spanish Islam

11. W.M. Watt., The Prophet and Mecca

12. P. M. Holt (ed.) The Cambridge History of Islam

13. S. Ameer Ali , The Sprit of Islam

14. S.A.Q. Husaini , The Arab Administration

15. J. Schacht, The Legacy of Islam. ISL1 C04 – CORE - COURSE FUNCTIONAL ARABIC

Credit-5

Text–Functional Arabic by Prof. Dr. Veeran Mohyideen, Arabnet Book Stall, Calicut, (Selected Lessons and its exercises only)

Unit: 1

Lesson 1 of Unit 1 and its exercises

Lesson 2 of Unit 1 and its exercises

Lesson 3 of Unit 1 and its exercises

Unit: II

Lesson 4 of Unit 1 and its exercises

Lesson 5 of Unit 1 and its exercises

Lesson 6 of Unit 1 and its exercises

Unit III

Lesson 7 of Unit 1 and its exercises

Lesson 8 of Unit 1 and its exercises

Lesson 9 of Unit 1 and its exercises

Lesson 10 of Unit 1 and its exercises

Unit IV

Lesson 14 of Unit 2(from page No 97 to 110 only) ISL1 A01 - AUDIT COURSE

BASICS OF RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY LINKAGE PROGRAMS

Credit-4

Unit-I

 Research: definition, Area of Interest, Identification of the Problem, Survey of Literature, Sources: Primary, Secondary; Questionnaire, Interview etc.

 Research Methods: Historical, Analytical, Empirical etc., Synopsis, Hypothesis, Thesis and Dissertation. Brief account on References and Notes, Foot and Endnotes, Translation, Plagiarism

Unit-II

 Research in Islamic Studies: Scope and features

 Research Approaches in Islamic Studies: Interdisciplinary, Multidisciplinary, Traditionalist, Orientalist, Modernist, Integration of Knowledge, Oriental languages and Literature.

 Submission of one Research paper in Islamic Studies (practical work)

Unit- III

 Introduction to College - Community Linkage Programs, its importance in Higher Education.

 Major Community Linkage programs in India, its impact in education.

 Scope and features of Community Linkage Programs in Islamic Studies

Unit- IV

 Public Awareness Programms, Teenage Camps, Pre and Post marital Counseling, Women empowerment, Interfaith Dialogues, promotion of multiculturalism and peaceful existence.

 Linkage with private Islamic studies sector, orientation programs for traditional religious institutions, and collaborative sessions with Islamic studies centers.

 Submission of reports and reviews on community linkage programs conducted by the students during first semester (practical work) Second Semester

ISL2 C05 - CORE COURSE - MAJOR THEMES AND WORKS IN ISLAMIC STUDIES

Credit-5

UNIT: I

 Sciences of Quran: meaning, miracles and I’ajaz of Quran, revelation and Compilation, its themes, Ilmasbabalnuzul, ilmulQira’at.Origin and development of ilm al ,

 Classical Tafasir: Al-Tabari, Al-Razi and Zamakhshari, Tafsir in the modern age: Tafsir al- Manar, Fi-zilal al-Quran, Bayan al-Quran, Tarjuman al-Quran, Tafhim al-Quran.

 Sciences of : Origin and development of Hadith Literature, Compilation of Hadith Literature, Riwayah and Dirayah, Muwatta, Musnad,Sihahe-Sitta and their compilers.

UNIT II

 Ulum al- : Meaning and Definition, Usul-al-Fiqh, sources of fiqh, Prominent Schools of Fiqh, Works in jurisprudence: The major , Shafie, and compilations.

: Origin and development, Prominent Sufis: Hassan al- Basri, Junaid Baghdadi, Ibne-Arabi and Sheikh Ali Hujwiri.

 Major Sufi orders: Chishtiyya, Suhrawardiyya, Qadiriyya, Naqshabandiyya

UNIT III

 Philosophy: emergence of Muslim Philosophers, sources of Muslim Philosophy, influence of Greek, Persian and Indian Philosophy, ikhwan al safa.

 Philosophical works of Al-Kindi, AL-Farabi, IbnSina,IbnRushd, MullaSadra, .

 Ilmulkalam: origin and development, subject matters of ilmu-al , works of AbulHasanAsh’ari, Abu MansoorMaturidi and Al Ghazali

UNIT IV

 Muslim Historiography: Major Sources, Qur’an- Hadith, Sirah, maghazi, Tabaqat, geneology.

 Important Muslim historians and their works : Al Tabari- Baladuri- Masudi- Kallikan- AbulFida- Al Dhahabi- Al Magrizi- IbnKhaldun- Al Suyuti.

 A Comparative study between classical texts and modern works in Islamic Studies Books recommended

1. M. M. Sharif, A History of Muslim Philosophy

2. E. I. J. Rosenthal, Political Thought in Medieval Islam

3. W.M. Watt, Muslim Intellectuals: A Study of Al-Ghazali

4. M. Munawwar, Iqbal and Quranic Wisdom

5. S. Riyaz Ahmad, MaulanaMaududi and Islamic State

6. M. Siddiqi, Development of Islamic State and Society

7. Al Azadi, M. Ubaidulla( 1922) Usul al fiqh,

8. Al Azami, M.M (2003) The history of the Quranic Text from revelation to com pilation, Islamic academy, Leicester

9. Al Hilali, Mohammed Taqi ud ddin and Khan, Mohammed Mushin (1996) Inte rpretation of the meaning of the noble Qur an, Riyad

10. Ali, S. Ameer: (1953) The spirit of Islam, London

11. Ameenul Ahsan Mufti (1962) Tarikh al Fiqh, Delhi

12. Bhat, Abdul Rasheed (1996) Political thought of Shah Waliyullah, Delhi.

13. Encyclopedia of Islam (latest ed.) Leiden 8. Encyclopedia of Britannica (latest ed.) New York

14. Farooqi, I R and Farooqi LL (1986) The cultural Atlas of Islam, Londo

15. Faruqi, kamal A (1962) Islamic Jurisprudence, Karachi

16. Fayzee, AAA (1953) Outlines of Muhammedan Law, Oxford

17. Hasan, Ahmed (1953) Early Developments of Islamic Jurisprudence

18. Hitti, Philip K (1970) History of the Arabs, Macmillan, London

19. Hussain, M. Hadi (Tr) (1995) Imam Abu Hanifah, new Delhi ISL2 C06 CORE COURSE ISLAM IN WEST ASIA

Credit-5 Unit I

 West Asia: Geography of West Asia, Importance of West Asia in Human civilization, political condition before Islam, under the Prophet Pious Caliphs

 Development of Islam in West Asia underUmayyads, Arabisation of the State, Social and Economic conditions. Art and Architecture

 Development of Arabic Language and Literature, Prominent Sahabi and Tabaie scholars

UNIT II

 Social Development of West Asia under Abbasids,Trade and Commerce Cultural Developments, Art and Architecture

 Education and Educational Institutions, Development of Arabic Language and Literature, Prominent Scholars, Philosophers,

 Major Cities and Centers of West Asia under Abbasids

UNIT III

 West Asia after Abbasids, emergence of under regional dynasties, development of west Asia under Mamluks, seljuksetc.,

 West Asia under Ottomans, Ottoman Society ,economic and cultural development under Ottoman dynasty, Socio-Religious and Educational conditions, Art and Architecture

 Safavid Empire. Shah Ismail and the promotion of Shi´ism, Shah-Abbas and the reforms Art and Architecture, Trade and Commerce

UNIT IV

 West Asia in Modern World: Emergence of Arab Nationalism, Abolition of Khilafat, Western influence, Rise of states: Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Kuwait, UAE, Qatar etc,

 Arab Spring, Israel –Palestine issue, Issues of Muslims West Asia: Syria, Iraq, etc,

 Modern Muslim World and West Asia, impact of Muslim countries in socio-economic development of Muslim World, Books Recommended

1. P.K. Hitti , A History of the Arabs

2. M. Siddiqi , Development of Islamic State and Society

3. S. Ameer Ali, A short History of the Saracens.

4. Gibb, HAR, Studies on the civilization of Islam, Boston

5. Faruqi, IR and Faruqi LL, The cultural Atlas of Islam, Lond

6. Carl Brocklemann: History of the Islamic peoples

7. W.M. Watt., The Prophet and Mecca

8. P. M. Holt (ed.) The Cambridge History of Islam

9. S. Ameer Ali , The Sprit of Islam

10. S.A.Q. Husaini , The Arab Administration

11. J. Schacht, The Legacy of Islam. ISL2 C07 - CORE COURSE- MUSLIM CULTURE IN SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIA

Credit-5 UNIT- I

 Central Asia before Islam, Advent of Islam into Central Asia, Brief account on Islamic Rule in Central Asia

 Contribution of Central Asia to Islamic Civilization, Major Scholars and their Works, major centers of learning .

 Muslims under Russian Empire, Policy of USSR, Modern Muslim Countries in Central Asia, Challenges and Issues of Muslim societies of central Asian countries.

UNIT II

 Socio-religious and cultural life in before Islam, Advent and Spread of Islam in South Asian regions.

 Brief account on Muslim Rulers and Kingdoms, contributions to Islamic civilization

 Development of Muslims states: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives etc, issues and challenges in South Asia.

UNIT III

 Development of Muslim Civilization in South East Asia, Major Capitals of Muslim dynasties.

 South East Asian Contribution to Muslim civilization. Social and cultural development of Muslims in modern World.

 Brief account on Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei and its impact in the development of Modern Muslim World

UNIT IV

 Muslims societies in China, Hong Kong,Japan, North and south Korea, Mangolia

 Muslims in Myanmar and

 General analysis on the condition of Muslims in South, South East countries.. BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Bernard Lewis: The Emergence of Modern Turkey

2. E.F.Knight: Turkey’s awakening

3. Edward S Creasy: History of the Ghoman Turks

4. Kenel H. Harpet: Turkey’s Politics

5. Pani Wittek: The Rise of the Ottoman Empir

6. J S Trimingham, A History of Islam in West Africa

7. J S Trimingham, Islam in West Africa.

8. J S Trimingham, Influence of Islam Upon Africa

9. M Hiskett, Development of Islam in West Africa

10. J P Smaldone, Warfare in the

11. P.K. Hitti , A History of the Arabs

12. M. Siddiqi , Development of Islamic State and Society

13. S. Ameer Ali, A short History of the Saracens.

14. Gibb, HAR, Studies on the civilization of Islam, Boston

15. Hotting, GR (1986) The first Dynasty of Islam, the Umayyad Caliphate AD 661- 750

16. Faruqi, IR and Faruqi LL, The cultural Atlas of Islam, Lond

17. Budget Meaking: The Moorish Empire ISL2 C08 - CORE COURSE - SOCIAL TEACHINGS OF ISLAM

Credit-5 UNIT I

 Human and Humanity: Holy Quran and on the concept of Humanity.

 Concept of family in Islam, importance of family, rights and duties of parents, Human rights in Islam

 Family laws in Islam , brief account on the law of inheritance.

UNIT I I

 Social life in Islam, Quranic verses on social justice, Brotherhood and Neighborhood,

 Social teachings of Prophet Muahmmed. Rights and duties of believers.

 Human rights in Islam, its impact in modern world.

UNIT I II

: Islam as the savior of womanhood, quranic verses and tradition on the status of women.

 Socio-economic rights of women in Islam.

 Major women scholars: Aisha bint Abu Bakr, Hafsabint Umar, Al-SayyidaNafisa, Women Contribution to the golden ages of Islam, Muslim Women and Modern World,

UNIT I V

 Islam and pluralism: relationship between other communities, peace and harmony, peaceful coexistence in multi-religious societies, examples from Islamic history

 Social challenges of modern Muslim world rise of terrorism and extremism, misconceptions on terms like , talaq, parda,fatwa etc.,

 Role of dialogues and debates in multicultural society. Books Recommended:

1. John. l. Esposito: Encyclopedia of Islam

2. AbulA’la: Rights of Inheritance in Islam

3. MohdIqbalSiddiqi: The family laws of Islam

4. Dr. Anees Ahmed: Woman and Social justice in Islam

5. Asgar Ali Engineer: The Rights of Woman in Islam

6. Shoukath Ali: Human Rights in Islam

7. NaquibAlAttas: Islam and Secularism, IS L2 A02 - AUDIT COURSE - TRANSLATION SKILL IN LITERATURE

Credit-4 Unit: 1

 Translation, Definition and Scope

 Method and rules of translation

 Techniques to develop translation skill

Unit: II

 Methodologies of translation between Arabic and English

 Translation of one Arabic story to English

 Translation of one English Islamic Essay to Arabic

Unit III

 Methods of translation

 Translation of an Islamic (English / Arabic) literary work into Malayalam

 Review of translated works.

Unit IV

 Scope of translation in ‘Arabic-Malayalam’ Literature

 Translation of an‘Arabic-Malayalam’ Prose into English / Arabic

 Translation of one Classical ‘Arabic Malayalam’ Poetry into Malayalam Third Semester

ISL3 C09- CORE COURSE - ISLAM IN AFRICA AND EUROPE

Credit-5 Unit 1.

 Socio-religious and cultural life in Africa before Islam, Advent and Spread of Islam in East African regions, Growth of Islam in North Africa, Spread of Islam in West African states,

 Africa under Umayyads, Abbasids and major petty dynasties. Development of Muslim Civilization in Medieval Africa.

 Major Scholars and Centres of Higher Education, African contribution to Muslim Art and Architecture

Unit II

 Modern Africa: Egypt and its role in Modern Muslim World

 Introduction to Major Modern Mulsim Countries of North and West Africa,

 Issues and challenges of under-developed Muslim countries in Africa

Unit III

 A Brief Survey of Muslim Rule in Spain , Social Structure under Muslim Rule , Centers of knowledge and Science, major scientists, Philosophers and Islamic Scholars

 Contribution of Muslim Spain to European Renaissance, Fall of Muslim Spain

 Brief History of Muslim Communities in Sicily, Italy and Germany.

Unit IV

 Islam and West: Muslims in Netherlands, UK, France and Germany. Prospects and Challenges of Islam in Modern Europe.

 Islamic movements in South and North America, September 11 Attack, issues of Muslims, brief analysis on Muslims in Australia and New Zealand.

 Cultural interactions between Islam and the West. BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Noman Daniel, Islam Europe and Empire

2. P.K. Hitti , A History of the Arabs

3. M. Siddiqi , Development of Islamic State and Society

4. S. Ameer Ali, A short History of the Saracens.

5. Gibb, HAR, Studies on the civilization of Islam, Boston

6. Faruqi, IR and Faruqi LL, The cultural Atlas of Islam, Lond

7. Carl Brocklemann: History of the Islamic peoples

8. W.M. Watt., The Prophet and Mecca

9. P. M. Holt (ed.) The Cambridge History of Islam ISL3 C10- CORE COURSE-

Credit-5 Unit- I

 Indo Arab Relations in Pre- Muslim Period, Advent and Spread of Islam in South India.Islam in Sindh: Muhammad bin Qasim’s Administration and Religious Policy.

 Establishment of Delhi Sultanate, Administration during the sultanate period, Socio- Religious and Educational conditions.

 Madaris and their syllabi 7. Contribution to Fiqh and Hadith Literature. Major scholars and their contribution during sultanate period.

Unit- II

 The Mughal rule and administration, Socio-Religious and Educational scenario during the Mughal Rule, Contribution to Knowledge and Education. Important institutions

 Mughal art and architecture, Industry, Trade and Commerce

 Contribution to Hadithand FiqhLiterature: Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi, Shah Waliullah, Sheikh Abdul Haq Muhaddith Dehlvi and others, Importance centers of Islamic studies

Unit III

 Major scholars and their contribution to science and philosophy, Indian Contribution to Sufism , Main Sufi scholars and works, Muenuddinchishti, Nizamudin Auliyaetc,

 Cultural contribution of Muslim dynasties, poetry, qawali, birth of Urdu.

 Impact of Islam on Indian Culture.

Unit IV

 Social and Economic condition of Muslims under colonial power. Brief account on the roleof Muslims in freedom struggle, .

 Muslims in Modern India, Scholars and reformers, Sir Sayed, etc,

 Socio-economic and educational condition of Muslims in modern India: prospects and challenges. Books Recommended:

1. Aziz Ahmad, An Intellectual History of Islam in India

2. K.M. Ashraf, Life and conditions of people of

3. Zubaid Ahmad, Contribution of India to Arabic Literature 7. Tara Chand, Influence of Islam on Indian Culture

4. . Percy Brown, Indian Architecture (The Islamic Period)

5. M. Habib and K.A Nizami, Comprehensive History of India

6. R.P. Tripathi, Some Aspects of Muslim Administration

7. S.R Sharma, Religious Policy of Mughal Emporers

8. M. Athar Ali, The religious Issue in the War of Succession

9. IrfanHabib, The Agrarian System in Mughal India

10. Zainudden Makhdoom, Thuhfath-ul-Mujahideen

11. C.K. Kareem, Prajeena Keralavum Muslim Avirbhavavum (Mal), ISA Publications, Calicut,1999

12. Ronald. E. Miller, Muslims of Kerala, Orient Longmans Ltd, Madras, 1976

13. Habeebullah, A.B.M (1945) The Foundation of Muslim Rule in India, Allahabad.

14. Hardy, Peter (1960) The Historians of Medieval India, London

15. V. A Smith, Akber The Great Mughal

16. Sekhar Bandyopadhyay, From Plassy to Partition, History of Modern India

17. Iqram, S.M and Rashid (1961) History of Islam Civilization in India, Lahore.

18. Iqram, S.M (nd) History of Muslim Civilization

19. Aziz Ahmad, Studies in in the India Environment ISL3 E01 –ELECTIVE-I - ISLAMIC ECONOMICS

Credit-4 Unit I:

 Nature and scope of Islamic Economics – Definition of Islamic Economics.

 Sources of Islamic Economics: The Holy Qur’an, Hadith, Major works of scholars.

 Development of Islamic Economic Thought

Unit II:

 A comparative study of the major economic systems: Capitalism, Socialism and Mixed economy – Unique features of the Islamic Economic System.

 Objectives of Islamic Economics

 New Economic World order visualized by Islam.

Unit III:

 Distribution of Wealth in Islam Inheritance Zakat, Kharaj, Ushr, Zakat al Fitr, Sadaquah, Aqiqah and Hadya, DiyahFa’y and Ghanimah, Fidyah and Kaffarah.

 Features of , Kharaj and other Taxes by Islamic state

 Zakat system and its Social and Economic aspects of Zakat System.

Unit IV:

 Origin and Development of Islamic Banking.

 Major Islamic Banks and Contracts: Musharaka, etc.

 Islamic finance in India: prospects and challenges BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. M. Umerchapra. Islam and economic development.

2. M .Akramkhan . An introduction to Islamic economics

3. Contribution of Islamic thought to modern economics : MisbahOreibi

4. Rafikissabeekun Islamic business ethics. :

5. IbnThymia on Economics : Ahmed Ilyas

6. Islamic economics : Kurshid Ahmed

7. Interest less banking : MuhammedUzair ISL3 E02 - Elective II - ISLAMIC POLITICAL THOUGHT

Credit-4 Unit I

 Islamic Principles of State and Society- Prophethood and Khilafat – The structure of Islamic Government –

 Difference between Nationality and Islamic Brother Hood- Islam and Democracy-Rights of a Ruler in the Islamic State- Duties of Citizens to the Ruler- Walae’, Barae’

Unit II

 Functions and Objectives of an Islamic State,-Objectives of Armed Jihad-Conditions of Jihad, The importance of Islamic Shariat- Allah- The Law giver-

 Difference Between Khilafat and Mulukiyat- Role of Ulama in the State. Rights of Non- Muslims in the Islamic State.

Unit III

 The Shia Concept of Imamat and Khilafat – Principles of Ahlusunnah on the matter of khilafat-

 The Importance of Baia’t- Thoughts of Ahmed IbnHanbal- IbnTaymiyyah on relations concept of the ideal society.

Unit: IV

 A critical study of Tauhidul Hakimiyat of Abul AlaMaududi- His conepts on Deen- Ibadat- Rabb- Ilah-

 Political ideologies of Hasan al Banna and Qutub. Polical Thought of Najmudden Arbakan and his Followers in Turkey. BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Ahmad, Aziz (1967) in India and Pakistan, 1857-1964. Oxford

2. Ahmed, SayedRiaz (1976) MaulanaMaududi and Islamic State. Lahore.

3. Ali.S. Ameer (1953) The Spirit of Islam. London.

4. Arnold. T. W.(1981) The Legacy of Islam. Oxford.

5. Bhat, Abdul Rashid (1996) Political Thought of Shah Wali-u Allah. Delhi

6. Black, Antony (2003) The History of Islamic Political Thought, Edinburgh.

7. Charles (1955) An Arab Philosophy of History. London.

8. Encyclopaedia of Islam (Latest Edition), Leiden.

9. Encyclopedia Britannica (Latest Edition), New York.

10. .Esposito, J. L. (1991) Islam the Straight Path. New York..

11. Esposito, J. L. (2005) Oxford Dictionary of Islam. New York

12. 1Faruqi, I. R and Faruqi, L. L. (1986) The Cultural Atlas of Islam. London

13. Hitti, Philip K. (1970) History of the Arabs. Macmillan, London.

14. Iqbal, Muhammad (1971) Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam. Lahore.

15. Jalbani, G. N. (1988) Teachings ofHazrat Shah Waliyullah , New Delhi.

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. ISL3 E03 - Elective III-LAW OF INHERITANCE IN ISLAM

Credit-4 UNIT I

 ‘Ilmul Meerath’‘ ’Ilmul Faaid’ meaning and significance sources of the Islamic law of inheritance Quran Hadith,

 Definitions of Inheritance, Will vs Inheritance, Condition of Inclusions of Inheritance: 15 Basic, Impediments to Inheritance. Rules of Exclusions:

 Procedure for distribution of Estate Stage 1: Funeral &Burial . Stage 2: Pay all debts Stage 3: Will of Deceased Stage 4: Distribution of Inheritance

UNIT II

 Inheritors & their classification Beneficiaries of an Estate, ashabulfurud obligatory (primary heirs)shares of the primary heirs.

 Parents: Father..Mother Grandparents: Real Grandmother paternal/Maternal Grandmother Real Grandfather (Paternal Grandfather)

 Spouse:. Husband... Wife(ves) / Widow(s) Siblings: Brother (s) and Sisters(s). Uterine Brother and Sister Special Cases for Brothers and Sisters, Children: Daughter(s) Son(s)

UNIT I II

 Alasaba (secondary heirs) alasabatnasabiyyah– blood relative Al Asbahbinafsihi– Asabah by themselves

 Al Asbahbighayriha – Asabah because of others Al Asbahma’aghayriha– Asabah together with others Four Female agnates as residuary

 Principle of Tasib Shares of Al AsabatNasabiyyah, Successor by contract Acknowledged kinsman.

UNIT IV

 Inheritance child – Special Cases Illegitimate Child (Adopted Child Unborn Child Other Cases Hermaphrodite

 Missing Person Different categories Asaba – nasaba Kalaladivisions to parents husband and wife sons daughters brothers and sisters grandchildren distant relatives

 Significances of law of inheritance of Islam BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Dr. Sayyid Sabiq: Fiqhussunna

2. AbulA’la: Rights of Inheritance in Islam

3. Sheik Mohammed Usaimeen:.Thasheelul Faraid

4. Dr.Abdul AzeemBadani: The Concise Presentation of the Fiqh

5. Imam Qurthubi: Ahkamul Quran ISL3 E04 - Elective IV -SCIENTIFIC LEGACY OF MUSLIM WORLD

Credit-4 Unit- I

 Importance of Knowledge Islam, Islam and Science, Scientific Motives from Quran and Hadith.

 Collection and Translation of Scientific Works into Arabic. Internationalization of knowledge, Baitul Hikmah and other centers of translations and higher learning

 Brief account on golden age of Islam, role of rulers in the development of science in the middle ages.

Unit- II

 Contribution of Muslim Scholars to Medical Sciences: Al Razi, IbnSina, Al Zahrawi, IbnZuhr, Ibn al Nafis, Ali Al Tabari. Ibn al Haythm, the father of Optics

 Classical texts in Medicine and Surgery

 Important hospitals of Middle ages

Unit- III

 Development of Natural Sciences: Muslim Botanists, Scholars in Zoology and Physics.

 Geography, Important Geographers and their contributions. Contribution of Muslim Scholars in Mathematicians.

 Notable travellers and their works.

Unit-IV

and Architecture: Painting, Calligraphy, Music, Glass Work, Pottery, Handicraft.

 Brief account on the glory of Golden age of Islam, lessons from the golden age to the modern Muslim world

 Scientific development and modern Muslim world, challenges and prospects, motives of modern scientific works and centers of contemporary Muslim world. BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Ahmad, Nafis (1945) Muslim Contribution to Geography, Delhi

2. Al-Baladhuri (1959) Ansab-al-Ashraf,

3. Al-Muslim ibn Hajjaj (1929) Al Sahih, Egypt.

4. Al-Tabari, (1939) Tarikh-ul UmamwalMulk, Egypt

5. Al-Tabari, (1961) Tarikh-ulRusulwalMulk, Cairo

6. Al- Asadi, M, Ubaidullah, (1922) Usulul Fiqh, Karachi

7. Ali, S. Ameer: (1953) The Spirit of Islam, London

8. Encyclopaedia of Islam (Latest ed.) Leiden

9. Encyclopedia Britannica (Latest Ed.) New York

10. Faruqi, I R and Faruqi L.L (1986) The Cultural Atlas of Islam, London

11. Guilame, Alfred (n.d) The traditions of Islam

12. Hameedulla, M (1959) Introduciton to Islam, Paris

13. Hitti, Philip K (1970) History of the Arabs, Mcmillan, London

14. Ibn Khaldun (1932) Mukaddima, Cairo

15. Ikram, S.M (1964) History of muslim civilization, New York ISL3 E05 - Elective V- ISLAM IN THE MODERN WORLD

Credit-4 Unit: 1

 The Muslim world at the end of 19th century- End of Ottomans. The rise of nationalisms, Arab Nationalism, Pan-, Pan-Turkism and Birth of Turkish Republic,

 The Palestine Problem- Zionism- Establishment of Israel- Arab-Israeli Conflict- Egypt- Israel War- Camp David Accord. Palestine Liberation Organization, Hamas, Intifada, Oslo Accord and Palestine Authority- YasarArafa

Unit 2

 Emergence of Muslim states in Arab Sub-continent and Africa in the 19th century. Brief history and status of Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, U.A.E., , Yemen,

 Egypt , Sudan, Nigeria, Tunisia and Libya. Arab Spring Causes and Effects

Unit 3

 The Muslims of Central Asia- Position of Muslims under Czarist Regime- Central Asia on the eve of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.-

 Basmachi movement and Anver Pasha- Socio- economic and Religious-cultural condition in the Soviet Republics- Emergence of Independent Muslim states- The struggle in Chechnya, Modern Iran and Afanisthan

Unit 4

 Muslims of America and Europe- Spread of Islam. Transition to Islamic Mainstream- Islam in Australia and New Zealand. America and Modern World-

 The media war against Islam- Jewish/Zionist control of Global Media and Hollywood- - Freemasonry- The collapse of Twin Towers of W. T.C and its effects on Islam. Books Recommended:

1. Dani. A. H. (2002) Central Asia Today

2. Encyclopaedia of Islam (Latest Edition), Leiden.

3. Encyclopedia Britannica (Latest Edition), New York.

4. Esposito, John L. (1992) The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality? Oxford University Press, New York.

5. Esposito, John L. (2002) Unholy War: Terror in the Name of Islam. Oxford University Press, New York.

6. Eversley, Lord (1959) The Turkish Empire. Lahore.

7. Faruqi, I. Rand Faruqi, L. L. (1986) The Cultural Atlas of Islam. London

8. Fukuyama, Francis (1998) The End of History and the Last Man. Bard, New York.

9. Fukuyama, Francis (2006) America at the Crossrroads: Democracy, Power and the Neoconservative Legacy, Yale University Press.

10. Gibb, H.A.R. & Bowen H. (1950) Islamic Society and the West. London.

11. Gibbon H. A. (1916) The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire, Oxford.

12. Haley, Alex (n.d) The Auto Biography of Malcolm-X.

13. Hii-o, Dilip (2002) War without End. Routledge, London.

14. Hitti, Philip K. (1970) History of the Arabs, Macmillan, London.

15. Huntington, Samuel P. (1996) The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order, Simon and Schuster, New York.

16. Ibn Khaldun (1969) The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History, translated by Franz Rosenthal, Princeton University Press, Princeton.

17. Izelbegovic, Alija Ali (1993) Islam Between East and West. American Trust ISL3 E06 - Elective VI- MUSLIM HISTORIOGRAPHY

Credit-4 Unit: 1

 Influence of Islam on the Development of Historical consciousness- Muslim Historical Materials- Inscriptions of Epigraphs- Dam of Ma’arib- The Torah and New Testament-

 Ayyamul Arab- Diwan al Arab-Poetical Traditions in Islamic period- Qur-an- Hadith- Genealogy- Khabar- Tabaqat- Seerah- Maghazi- Taniq (annals)

Unit 2

 Major Muslim Historians- IbnIshaq- Al Waqidi- IbnHisham- IbnSa’d- Al Tabari- Al Baladhuri- Al Masudi- Miskawayh-

 Al Katib al Baghdadi- IbnalAthir- IbnKallikan- AbulFida- Al Dhahabi- Ibn al Khatib-Al Magrizi- Al Suyuti

Unit 3

 Arab Philosophy of History- IbnKhaldun- His Life and works- Sociology and understand History- Nature of Society- Climatic conditions-

 Al Asabiya: Meaning and Implications- History as a cycle- ‘Al Umran’ science of human culture

Unit 4

 Origin and Development of Indo-muslim Historiography- Minhaj Siraj Jansjani- Amir Khusru- Ziauddin Barani-

 Sahiruddin Muhammed Babur- Abdul Qadir Badauni- AbulFazl- Gulbadan Beegam- Farishta. BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Al- Tabari (1939) Tarikh-ul Umamwal-Muluk. Egypt. 2. Al- Tabari, (1961) Ta'rikh al Rusulwal Muluk. Cairo 3. Ali, B. Sheikh (1978) History: Its Theory and Method, New Delhi. 4. Ali. S. Ameer (1953) The Spirit of Islam. London. 5. Ali, S. Ameer (1971) A Short History of the Saracens. Cambridge. 6. Ali, S. Ameer (1990) Early Islam. Edinburgh. 7. Ali, S.Ameer (n.d) Islamic Culture. 8. Ashraf, Syed All (1980) Koranic Concept of History. England. 9. Bloch, Marc (1959) The History. London. 10. Carr, E.H. (1961) What is History?. London. 11. Charles (1955) An Arab Philosophy of History, London. 12. Collingwood, R.G. (1906) The Idea of History. Oxford. 13. Duri, A. H. (1979) The Rise of Historical Writing Among the Arabs. Delhi. 14. Encyclopaedia of Islam (Latest Edition), Leiden. 15. Encyclopedia Britannica (Latest Edition), New York Fourth Semester

ISL4 C11– CORE COURSE- THE REVIVALIST MOVEMENTS IN ISLAM

Credit-5 Unit:I

 Meaning and Concept of Revivalism (Tajdeed), Mujaddid its meaning and significance Difference between Revivalism and Modernism.

 Role of Sahaba and Tabiun in revivalism.

 Biography of notable mujaddids of Middle ages

Unit:II

 Islamic Thinkers: Jamalud-din-Afghani, Muhammad Abduh, Rashid Rida, Hasan al- Banna, Syed Qutb,

 ShibliNomani, AllamaIqbal, Abul-A´laMaududi,Ali-Abdul Raziq, Qasim Amin, FazlurRahman

 Contemporary Muslim Organisations and Schools of Thought: Deoband, Nadwa, the Salfis and

Unit III

 Tasawuf and revivalism, Major Sufi Scholars and their contribution to revivalism.

 Modern religious movements: The Wahabiyya, theSokoto and Faraizi movement, Shah Waliullah and his movement , Syed Ahmad Shaheed and his movement.

 Ikhwan al-Muslimun and Jamaate-Islami, Young Movement, Nursi Movement, , Sir Syed and his educational movement

Unit: IV

 Arab Nationalism: Abdul Rehman al-Kawakibi, Western Modernity in Turkey and Iran: Mustafa Kemal and Reza Shah. Tanzimat

 Advent of Western Modernity and Technology in Egypt and India 2. Muhammad Ali Pasha and his reforms

 The Iranian Revolution, Ayatullah Khomeini, Ali Shariati and Ahmed Kasravi Tabrezi Books Recommended

1. Agwani, M. S. (1986) Islamic Fundamentalism in India, Chandigarh.

2. Ahmad, Aziz (1964) Studies in Islamic Culture in Indian Environment. Oxford.

3. Ahmad. Aziz (1967') Islamic Modernism in India and Pakistan, 1857-1964.

Oxford.

4. P.A Nicholson, Studies in Islamic Mysticism, Cambridge, 1967

5. Ali, Muhammad (1946) Mv Life: A Fragment, Lahore.

6. Baljon, J. M. S. (1964) The Reforms and Religious Ideas of Sir Syed Ahmcd

Khan, Lahore.

7. Sufism in Islam, Edited by Masood Ali Khan, .Ram, Anmol Publication, Delhi

8. Encyclopaedia of Islam (Latest Edition), Leiden.

11.Esposito, J. L. (1991) Oxford Encyclopaedia of Modern Islamic World. New

York

12. Esposito, J. L. (2005) Oxford Dictionary of Islam, New York.

13. Faruq'i, \. R and Faruqi, L. L. (1986) The Cultural Atlas of Islam.

London

14. Ihya, Uloomidden, Imam Gazali

15. Gibb, H. A. R. (1947) Modern Trends in Islam. Chicago.

16. Haq, Mushirul (1970) Muslim Politics in Modern India 1857-1947. Meerut.

17. Hitti, Philip K. (1970) History of the Arabs. Macmillan, London.

18. Hourani, Albert (1969) Arabic Thought in the Liberal Age, 1798-1939.

Oxford. ISL4 C12 – CORE COURSE - ISLAM IN KERALA

Credit-5 UnitI

 Social life in Kerala before Islam, Maritime relations with Arabs , Brief history on Advent of Islam into Kerala, Growth and peaceful development of Islam, Early mosques.

 Birth of Mappila Community and their features, Status of Muslims in Medieval period, Muslims and Local Kings, Commerce and Trade

 Glory of and Scholars of Makhdoom family, Major Muslim Scholars and their contribution to Islamic Studies in medieval ages.

Unit II

 Advent of Wasco de Gama, beginning of conflicts between Muslims and Portuguese, Policy of colonial powers to Malabar in general and to Muslims in particular.

 Muslim Response to colonial powers: Leadership of Umar Qazi, MampuramThangaletc, and works of Makdooms and QaziMuhammed, Role of Kunjalis.

 British policy to , Struggle for existence, Hyder Ali andTippu Sultan

Unit III

 Role of Mappila Muslims in freedom Struggle. Mappila Rebellion, Wagon Tragedy, Khilafat Movement, Alimusliyar, Variyankunnath Ahmed Haji, MuhammedAbdurahman

 Condition of Mapppila Community in the middle of 20th century. Socio-Economic- and Political Development of Mappila Muslims after independence.

 Development of Mulsims in Kerala, Role of religious movements, Philanthropic Organizations, Muslim League, gulf migration.

Unit IV

 Cultural heritage of Muslims of Kerala. Arabic-Malayalam Literary works. Development of Religious Education systems and centers. Reformers and leaders.

 Educational empowerment of Kerala Muslims, Contribution of Modern educational institutions.

 Muslims and Media, Publications, Peculiarities and significances of Muslims of Kerala in India. Books Recommended:

1. RadaKumudh Mookerji, Indian Shipping: A History of Seaborne trade and Maritime Activity of the Indians, M.M Publishers Pvt Ltd., New Delhi

2. 2. Robert Sewell, The Historical inscriptions of Southern India

3. Dr. C.K. Kareem, Prajeena Keralavum Muslim Avirbhavavum (Mal), ISA Publications, Calicut, 1999

4. Mohammed Ali KT. The Development of Education among Mappilas of Malabar, 18001965, New Delhi

5. 5. SayedMohideen Shah, Islam in Kerala. The Muslim Educational Association, Trichur.

6. William Logan, Malabar Manual

7. P.A. Said Muhammad et al, Kerala Muslim Directory, Kerala Publications, Cochin, 1960.

8. Ronald E Miller, Mappila Muslims of Kerala, A Study in Islamic Trends, Orient Longman, Madras,

9. Duarte Barbosa, A Descriptions of the coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the beginning of the sixteenth century, Haklut Society, London, 1866

10. Sulaiman Nadvi, “Muslim Colonies”, Islamic Culture, Vol. VIII, 1934. ISL4 E07 - Elective VII-INTRODUCTION TO MAJOR WORLD RELIGIONS

Credit-4 Unit:1

: Basic Features of Hinduism, Concepts of God, man and Universe.

 Introduction to four Vedas and other holy scriptures of Hinduism.

 Brief account on Major Sects and subdivisions in Hinduism

Unit: 2

 Emergence of Budhism and Jainism, life and teachings of Buddha and Mahaveera

 Principles and religious rituals, Growth and impact Budhism and Jainism,

 Origin and development of Sikhism, basic beliefs and practices

Unit:3

 Christianity and Judaism: Jesus: the Christian view, Basic teachings of Christianity, Major sects or branches of Christianity Mission: ideology and history

 Judaism , The meaning of God, creation and man in Judaism , Revelation in Judaism, basic principles and practices"The chosen people"Israel

 Development of Christianity and Judaism in modern world

Unit: 4

 Brief Introduction to Zoroastrianism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shintoism, Bahaism

 Impact of Religions on Humanity, features of multi-religious societies, multiculturalism

 Pluralism in India, role of Islam in multiculturalism and religious coexistence. BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Huston Smith, The world’s Religions, Harper One, US, 2009

2. Elizabeth Breuilly, Joanne O'Brian, Martin E. Marty and Martin Palmer, Religions of the World: The Illustrated Guide to Origins, Beliefs, Traditions & Festivals, Checkmar k Books, New York, us

3. Chris Richards, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Religions, Element Books Ltd. (December 19, 2000)

4. Usha Choudhuri and Indra Nath Choudhuri, Hinduism: A Way of Life and a Mode of Thought, Niyogi Books, 2013

5. William Joseph Wilkins, Hindu Mythology, Vedic and Purânic, Forgotten Books, London, 2013 6. C. Jain, Comparative Study of Religions, Bharatiya Kala Prakashan, 2004 ISL4 E08 - Elective VIII - MUSLIMS AND INDIAN FREEDOM STRUGGLE

Credit-4 Unit:1

 Role of Ulama in the 1857 Revolt- Failure of 1857 Revolt and British Attempt of Muslims Genocide- British Policies towards Muslims-

 Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan and the progress of Muslim Education- Maulana Muhammed Qasim Nanutawi and - Altaf HusaynHali

Unit:2

 Foundation of Indian National Congress- Urdu Defense Society- Muslim Education Conference- Partition of Bengal –

 Birth of Muslim League- Separate Electorate- Iqbal’s Allahabad Address- Chandhary Rahmat Ali’s Scheme- Pakistan Resolution of 1940-

Unit :3

 Emergence of Muslim League as a strong political Entity- Role of British , Congress, Muslim League In the Partition- Hindu organizations and Extremists in the Partition.

Unit :4

 JamiatulUlama, Khilafat Movement and non-co-operation movement- Gandhiji’s Policies- Communal Riots- Emergence of Jinnah-

 Congress Ministries of 1937- Deliverance Day observed by Muslims. Books for Reference:

1.Allana, G. (1967) Quaid-i-Azam: The Story of a Nation. Lahore. 2. Allana, G. (1968) 'Pakistan Movement: Historic Document, Karachi. 3. Ambedkar, B. R. (1945) Pakistan or Partition of India, Bombay. 4. Azad, AbulKalam (1959) India Wins Freedom, New York. 5. Aziz, K. K. (1968) Life and Works of Amir Ali, Lahore. 6. Aziz, K. K. (1972) The Indian Khilafat Movement 1915-1933, Karachi. 7. Aziz, K. K. (1988) The Making of Pakistan: A Study in Nationalism. New Delhi. 8. Baljon, J. M. S.(1964) The Reforms and Religious Ideas of Sir Seyd Ahmad Khan 9. Encyclopaedia of Islam (Latest Edition), Leiden. 10. Encyclopedia Britannica (Latest Edition), New York. 11. Faruqi, Ziya-ul-Hasan, (1963) The Deoband School and the Demand for Pakistan. New York. 12. Gopal, Ram (1959) Indian Muslims: A Political History (1858-1947). Bombay. 13. Graham, G. F. I. (1909) Life and Works of Sir Sved Ahmed Khan. London. 14. Hamid, A. (1971) Muslim Separatism in India, Oxford. 15. Hayat, Sikandar (1998) Aspects of the Pakistan Movement. Islamabad. 16. Ikram, S. M. (1970) Modern Muslim India and the Birth of Pakistan. Lahore. 17. Iqbal, Jawid (1971) Ideology of Pakistan. Lahore.

18..Jalal, Ayesha (1985) The Sole Spokesman: Jinnah, the Muslim League and theDemand for Pakistan, Cambridge. 19. Kaura, Lima (1977) Muslims and Indian Nationalism: Emergence of the Demand for India's Partition, New Delhi. 20. Keith, A. B. (1937) Constitutional History of India. Oxford. 21. Malik, Hafeez. (1963) Muslim Nationalism in India and Pakistan. 22. Metcalf, Barbara Daly, (1982) Islamic Revival in British India: ISL4 E09 - Elective IX - THE ARAB WORLD AFTER WORLD WAR-I

Credit-4 Unit:1

 Saudi Arabia- as Ottoman Territory- Sharif Husayan as Khalifa- Mohammed Ibn Abdul Wahab- First Saudi State- Second Saudi State. The Third Saudi State- Treaty of Jeddah-

 Discovery of Oil- Treaty of Taif- Ibn Saud- Faisal , Khalid, Fahad, Abdullah,- Foreign policy, Law and Order- King: as the custodian of the two Holy cities- Relations with the Muslim World.

Unit:2

 World War I and British Mandate over Iraq- King Faisal- British Occupation- Military Coup of 1958- Saddam Hussayn- Confrontation of Iraq with Iran, Kuwait and America- American Occupation-Unending Civil War.

 Anglo-Russian Imperialism in Iran, Pahlavi Dynasty, Revolution under Ayathulllah Qumayni, Ahmed Najad.

Unit 3

 Fertile Crescent under mandate- Hashimite kingdom of Jordan- Role in the Arab Israel Conflict- Lebanan: role in the Arab –Israel conflict- Hisbullah- Syria, Ba’ath Party- Role in the Arab-Israel Conflict.

Unit 4

 Origin and Brief History of U.A.E., Oman, Yemen, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait. Discovery of Oil Industry and Development of Arab World. Arab League. G.C.C., O.I.C. Books Recommended:

1. Ali, Tariq (2002) The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades. and Modernity, Verso, London and New York. 2. Antonier, George (1953) The Arab Awakening, London. 3. Bangash, T. (1994) Iran - Iraq Relations, Peshawar. 4. Cambridge History of Iran (1968) Cambridge. 5. Clot, Andre (n.d) Life and Times of Suleiman the Magnifident, Saqi Books. London. 6. Creasy, Edward (1961) History of the Ottoman Turks. Beirut. 7. Encyclopaedia of Islam (Latest Edition), Leiden. 8. Encyclopedia Britannica (Latest Edition), New York. 9. Esposito, John L. (1992) The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality? Oxford University Press, New York. 10. Esposito, John L. (2002) Unholy War: Terror in the Name of Islam. Oxford University Press, New York. 11. Eversley, Lord (1959) The Turkish Empire, Lahore. 12. Faruqi, I. R and Faruqi, L. L. (1986) The Cultural Atlas of Islam. London 13. Fisher, S. N. (1960) The : A History. Lahore. 14. Frye, Richard N. (1951) The Near East and the Great Powers. Cambridge. 15. Gibb, H.A.R. & Bowen H. (1950) Islamic Society and the West. London. 16. Gibbon, E. (1886) Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, London. 17. Gibbon, H. A. (1916) The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire. Oxford. 18. Hiro, Dilip (2002) War without End, Routledge, London. 19. Hitt'i, Philip K. (1970) History of the Arabs. Macmiilan, London. 20. Huntington, Samuel P. (1996) The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order.Simon and Schuster, New York. 21. Izetbegovic, AlijaAli (1993) Islam between East and West. American Trust Publications, Indianapolis. 22 .Jybcr, A. H. (1913) The Government of the Ottoman of the Time of Sulcvman the Magnificent, Cambridge. 23. Kirk, George E. (1960) A Short History of Middle East from the Rise of Islam to Modern Times, New York.

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