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2009 Kerala University B.A Islamic History Second Year B.A. Degree Examination, March 2009, (New Scheme – 2005 admn. Onwards) Question paper
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Name : .........................................
Second Year B.A. Degree Examination, March 2009 (New Scheme – 2005 admn. Onwards)
Branch : ISLAMIC HISTORY
Part – III – Group I(b) – Islamic History
Paper – II : Umayyads and Abbasids
Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100
Map Study
1. Mark on the outline map provided the extent of Umayyad Empire under Abdul Malik and locate the following places :
Bhagdad; Kufa; Basara; Makkah;Alexandria.
OR
2. Mark on the outline map provided the extent of Abbasid Empire in 1258 AD and locate the following places :
Mosul; Basara; Isfuhan; Madina; Fusthath. (1×10=10 Marks)
PART – I
(Objective Type Questions) All questions should be answered.
3. Arbitrator of Caliph Ali in the battle of Siffin was :
4. The rebel Caliph of Makkah was :
5. The Governor of Abdul Malik in North Africa was :
6. The General deputed for Sind Conquest was :
7. The Umayyad Mosque was built by :
8. The battle which ended the Umayyad rule was held at :
9. The Barmakids Prime Minister of Haroon-al-Rashid was :
10. The house of knowledge under Mamun was :
11. The Arab historian who was the first sociologist :
12. The first of four of Imams of fiqh was : (10×1=10 Marks)
P.T.O.
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PART – II
(Paragraph Questions)
13. Yazid I.
14. Damascus City.
15. Kharijites.
16. As-Saffah.
17. Abu Muslim Khurasan.
18. Barmakids.
19. The Rawandiyah.
20. Halagukhan. (5×2=10 Marks)
PART – III
(Short Essays)
Answer any eight questions.
21. Sketch the personality of Muawiyah.
22. Depict Abdul Malik as a builder.
23. Narrate the conquest of Sind under Walid I.
24. Analyse the religious policy of Umar II.
25. Discuss the effects of battle of Zab.
26. Give an account of the administrative boards under Umayyad.
27. Point out the role of Abdullah ibn Ali to strengthen the Abbasids.
28. Sketch the character of Al-Mahdi.
29. Shortly describe the fall of Barmakids
30. Give a short account of Mutazila beliefs.
31. Write a note on Arab Mathematics.
32. Give briefly an account of Abbasid Education (8×5=40 Marks)
PART – IV
(Essays)
Write any two :
33. "Accession of Muawiyah at Damascus heralded the end of Khilafath and beginning of Kingship" – Elucidate.
34. What were the cause for the downfall of Umayyad Caliphate ?
35. "Al-Mansur was the real founder of Abbasid Dynasty" – Comment.
36. Discuss the salient features of Abbasids. (2×15=30 Marks)
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