History of Pakistan and India
Total Marks – 200
Paper I
Marks – 100
712 – 1857 (Excluding arrival of European nations, decline and fall of Muslim rule)
– Arrival of the Muslims in the sub-continent, foundation of Muslim rule – administrative system and reforms under the Sultans and the Mughals
– Structure of the Muslim society
– Industry, trade and commerce under the Muslim patronage, the army, financial administration, zakat, usher, kheraj etc
– Administration of justice – Sufis and ulemas – the Madrassahs and maktabs – Auqaf
– Art and architecture, literature, sports, dress – Muslim contribution to scientific knowledge – policy of the Muslim rulers towards non-Muslims. The spirit and legacy of Muslim civilization