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SYLLABUS FOR BCS (WRITTEN) EXAMINATION
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ARABIC
(POST RELATED)
Subject Code: 131
Total Marks-200
Part-I
Marks – 100
(Literature)
(Evaluation System & Distribution of Marks)
a) Translation 10 x 4 = 40
b) Explanation 5 x 4 = 20
c) Critical Questions on: 10 x 4 = 40
1. The Qur‘an
2. The Hadith
3. Literary works of the following poets and prose writers
a) Poets :
Zuhayr bin Abi Sulma, Ka‘b bin Zuhayr, Farazdaq, Abu Nuwas, Al-Mutanabbi, Amad
Shawqi, Hafiz Ibrahim, Mahmud Sami al Barudi, Mikhail Nu‘aima.
b) Prose writers :
Najib Mahfuz, Husain Haikal, Taha Husain, Abbas Mahmud al-Aqqad, Al-Manfaluti, Ahmad
Amin, Tawfiq al-Hakim.
4. History of Arabic Literature :
a) Qasida : origin and development
b) The Seven Odds
c) Al-Hamasa : Diwan
d) Collection and preservation of al-Qur‘an
e) Compilation of al-Hadith with special reference to al-Sihah al-Sitta
f) Development of Arabic Literature in Umayyad and Abbasid periods
g) Development of Modern Arabic Literature
ARABIC
Part-II
Marks – 100
(Language)
(Evaluation System (Distribution of Marks)
1. Arabic Grammar: 48
a. Syntax (Nahw) 3 question x 8 = 24
b. Morphology (Sarf) 3 question x 8 = 24
2. Composition: 52
a) Translation from Bengali/English to Arabic and vice versa 10
b) Correction 6
c) Précis writing 8
d) Letter/Application writing 8
e) Paragraph writing 8
f) Essay writing 12