Arabic Punjab PMS Paper I 2014

PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISION

COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION (PMS) 2014

Arabic Paper-I (Optional)

TIME ALLOWED: 3 Hours MAX MARKS: 100

Note: Attempt in Arabic OR English OR Urdu. Attempt any five Questions. All the Questions Carry Equal Marks.

Q. No. 1 What do you know about Khalil bin Ahmad. Al-Fraheedi? Write a note on his contribution to Arabic.

Q. No. 2 What place has Ghulam Ali Azad got in Arabic poetry? Discuss in detail.

Q. No. 3 “My favourite Arab Poet” Write a short note in Arabic or English.

Q. No. 4 What are the salient features of the Arabic poetry in pre-Islamic period?

Q. No.5 Who was Jubran Khalil Jubran? What contribution did he make to Arabic?

Q. No. 6 Define Al-Tashbeeh ( التشبيه) with examples from Arabic poetry and prose.

Q. No. 7 Discuss in detail the salient features of Arabic poetry in Spain (الاندلس) with examples.

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