Islamic History and Culture KP PMS Paper I 2018

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COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSTS OF PMS-2018

ISLAMIC HISTORY & CULTURE, PAPER-I

Time Allowed: 03 HOURS Max: Marks: 100

NOTE: Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

Q.1 How did Islam, after its inception, revolutionize the Arabian society?

Q.2 Enumerate the key characteristics of the personality of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) that resulted in the success of his mission.

Q.3 If Islam and the Holy Quran was a relief package for humanity yesterday, what obstructs it today? Enumerate your relief scheme in the light of this study.

Q.4 Tell us about the importance, procedures adopted and spirit of Islam over the issue of succession of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Q.5 Discuss in detail extension of Islamic Caliphate under Walid bin Abdul Malik.

Q.6 Discuss in detail the Evolution of Islamic Law and Jurisprudence?

Q.7 Tell us about the causes and consequences for the decline of Ottomans.

Q.8 Write short notes on any two of the following:
a. Narrate briefly all the Muslim attempts for the conquest of Syria.
b. Mu’tazila.
c. Hazrat Umar bin Abdul Aziz.
d. Abu Muslim Khorasani.