UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI
DEPARTMENT OF PERSIAN
M.A. IN PERSIAN
REVISED SYLLABUS OF M.A. PROGRAMME IN PERSIAN
PART -II (SEMESTER III & IV)
AS PER CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM (CBCS)
TO BE INTRODUCED FROM THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2017 – 2018
Syllabus in brief:
M.A.in Persian , Part II
SEMESTER III ( 5 ELECTIVE COURSES)
Course
Code Nomenclature Theor
y
Exam Internal
Assessment Hrs
per
week Credi
t
PAPER -301
(A)
History of Persian Literature - I
(Tahirid to Ghaznavid Period)
60 40 4 6
PAPER -301
(B) History of Persian Literature – II
(Seljuqian to Qacharid Period)
60 40 4 6
PAPER -302
A Study of Persian literature under the Mughals 60 40 4 6
PAPER -303
Contemporary Persian Literature (Poetry) 60 40 4 6
PAPER -304
Classical Prose on History and Ethics 60 40 4 6
PAPER -305
Sufism & Persian Sufi Literature 60 40 4 6
Internal
Assessment
1.Project/Assignment/Book Review (30)
2.Attendance and active participation in
departmental activities(10)
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-
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-
SEMESTER IV
(3 COURSES)
(I.INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE )
(II.ABILITY ENHANCEMEN/SKILL BASED COURSE)
&
(III.PROJECT BASED COURSE)
Course
Code Nomenclature Theory Exam Internal
Assessment Hrs
per
week Credit
I. Interdisciplinary Course
PAPER -401
Persian Renderings of Indian Works 60 40 4 6
PAPER -402
A Study of some Urdu Perso nalities and their
Contribution to Persian 60 40 4 6
II. Ability Enhancement/Skill Based Course
PAPER -403 Persian Art and Mughal Architecture 60 40 4
6
Internal
Assessment
1.Project/Assignment/Book Review (30)
2.Attendance and active participation in
departmental activities(10)
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-
-
-
III. Project Based Course
Dissertation
(75)
Presentation
(25)
4
10
Syllabus in Detail
M.A. in Persian
M.A. Part II
Semester III
(5 ELECTIVE COURSES)
SEMESTER III
ELECTIVE COURSE 1
COURSE CODE: PAPER 301 (A)
COURSE TITLE: History of Persian Literature - I
(Tahirid to Ghaznavid Period)
Prescribed Text/Topic for study:
Unit I
• History of Persian Literature in Iran
• Classical Persian Poetry through the ages
• Classical Persian Prose through the ages
Unit II
An introduction to the following literary periods :-
• Tahirid Period
• Safarid Period
• Samanid Period
• Ghaznavid Period
Unit III
An account of the life & literary attainments of follo wing literary figures :-
• Rudaki Samarqandi
• Ferdousi
• Unsuri
• Asjadi
• Azayri Raazi
• Farrukhi Seestaani
• Manuchehri
Unit IV
• An introduction t o the Persian Epic Poem, the Epic Poets and study of the
Persian Epic Shah- Nameh of Ferdousi .
Prescribed Book: -
• Taareekh -e Adabiyat -e Iran by Dr. Reza Zadeh Shafaq, Tr. b y Syed
Mubarizuddin Rafat, 2011, Lahore, Pakistan
• Zindagi nameh Shayraan -e Bozorg -e Iran, Ed. by Dr. Syed Ahmad Husaini,
1384, Tehran, Iran
• Mukhtasari dar taareekh tahawwul -e nazm -o nasr -e parsi by Dr.
Zabeehullah Safa, 1373, Iran
• Great Poets of Classical Persian by R. M. Chopra, 2014. Kolkatta, West
Bengal
Reference Books: -
• Adabiyaat -e Farsi -e Kohan Vol. I, by Safarat- e Jamhuri -e Islami -e Iran, New
Delhi
• Taareekh -e Zaban -o Adabiyat -e Farsi by Prof. Khan Mohd. Aatif, 2016, New
Delhi
• Shaayran -e Bozorg -e Iran, az Rudaki ta Bahar by Abdur Rafee Haqeeqat,
1381, Tehran
• Akhlaaq dar Shahnameh by Ali Reza Shomali, 1392, Tehran
• Mutoon- e Farsi (Sher) by Dr. Wasif Ahmed, Delhi
• Hezaar Saal -e Farsi by Jafar Ibrahimi and others, 1392, Tehran
Scheme of examination: 60 marks = End Semester Exam (2hrs)
40 marks = Internal Assessment
Paper -Pattern for exam: 4 questions of 15 marks each with internal choice
SEMESTER III
ELECTIVE COURSE 2
COURSE CODE: PAPER 301 (B)
COURSE TITLE: Histor y of Persian Literature - II
(Seljuqian to Qacharid Period )
Prescribed Text/Topic for study:
Unit I
a) An introduction to the Seljuqian Period of Persian literature.
b) An account of the l ife & literary attainments of the following Sufi poets :-
• Baba Tahir
• Abu Saeed Abil Khair
• Abdullah Ansari
• Sanai
• Shaikh Attar
c) An account of the life & literary attainments of following famous poets of the
Seljuqian period :-
• Asadi
• Nasir Khusrau
• Masood Saad Salman
• Umar Khayyam
• Ameer Muizzi
• Anvari
• Zaheer Faryabi
• Khaqani Sherwani
• Nizami
Unit II
a) An introduction to the Timurid Period of Persian literature.
b) An account of the life & literary attainments of following literary figure s of the
Timurid period: -
• Sa’di
• Mahmood Shabistri
• Maulana Rumi
• Amir Khusrau
• Ibn-e Yameen
• Salman Savji
• Hafiz
• Jami
Unit III
a) An introduction to the Safavid Period of Persian literature.
b) An account of the life & literary attainments of following famous poets of the
Safavid period: -
• Mohtasha m Kashani
• Urfi Shirazi
• Saib Tabrizi
• Faizi
• Bedil
Unit IV
a) An introduction to the Qacharid Period of Persian literature.
b) An account of the life & literary attainments of following poets of the Qacharid
period: -
• Mijmir Asfahani
• Nishat
• Saba
• Wesaali
• Qaim Maqam
• Qa’ni
Prescribed Book: -
• Taareekh -e Adabiyat -e Iran by Dr. Reza Zadeh Shafaq, Tr. by Syed
Mubarizuddin Rafat, 2011, Lahore, Pakistan
• Zindagi nameh Shayraan -e Bozorg -e Iran, Ed. by Dr. Syed Ahmad Husaini,
1384, Tehran, Iran
• Mukhtasari dar taareekh tahawwul -e nazm -o nasr -e parsi by Dr.
Zabeehullah Safa, 1373, Iran
• Great Poets of Classical Persian by R. M. Chopra, 2014. Kolkatta, West
Bengal
Reference Books:
• Adabiyaat -e Farsi -e Kohan Vol. I, by Safarat- e Jamhuri -e Islami -e Iran, New
Delhi
• Taareekh -e Zaban -o Adabiyat -e Farsi by Prof. Khan Mohd. Aatif, 2016, New
Delhi
• Shaayran -e Bozorg -e Iran, az Rudaki ta Bahar by Abdur Rafee Haqeeqat,
1381, Tehran
• Deams Forgotten, An Anthology of Indo -Persian Poetry by Waris Kirmani,
1986, Aligarh, U.P.
• Mutoon- e Farsi (Sher) by Dr. Wasif Ahmed, Delhi
• Hezaar Saal -e Farsi by Jafar Ibrahimi and others, 1392, Tehran
Scheme of examination: 60 marks = End Semester Exam (2hrs)
40 marks = Internal Assessment
Paper -Pattern for exam: 4 questions of 15 marks each with internal choice
SEMESTER III
ELECTIVE COURSE 3
COURSE CODE: PAPER 302
COURSE TITLE: A Study of Persian literature under the Mughal s
Prescribed Text/Topic for study:
Unit I
a) An introduction to the Persian literature in India during Mughals through the ages
b) Contribution of Mughal royal families to Persian language and literature
c) Persian literature under Babar and Humayun’s regime
Unit II
a) An introduction to the age of Akbar
b) An account of the life & literary attainments of the following literary figures of
Akbar’s period: -
• Abul Fazl Faizi
• Abul Fazl Allami
• Naziri Nishapuri
• Urfi Shirazi
• Ghazali Mashhadi
• Sanai Mashhadi
• Hayati Gilani
• Isami
• Mulla Zahuri
Unit III
a) Persian literature under Jahangeer and Shahjahan’ s age
b) An account of the life & literary attainments of the following literary figures of Jahangeer and Shahjahan’s period: -
• Meer Sanjar
• Talib Amuli
• Mulla Shaida hadi
• Qudsi Mash hadi
• Abu Talib Kaleem
• Saib Isfahani
• Ghani Kashmiri
• Chandrabhan Brahman
• Dara Shikoh
• Jahan Ara
Unit IV
a) Persian literature under Aurangzeb’s age.
b) An account of the life & literary attainments of the following literary figures of
Aurangzeb’s period: -
• Nemat Khan- i Aali
• Aaqil Khan Razi
• Nasir Ali Sarhindi
• Zaibunnisa Makhfi
• Mirza Abdul Qadir Bedil
• Ghalib Dehlavi
Prescribed Book: -
• Hindustan mein ahd- e Mughalya ka Farsi Adab by Dr, Mohd. Iqbal, 2007, New
Delhi
• Deams Forgotten, An Anthology of Indo -Persian Poetry by Waris Kirmani, 1986,
Aligarh, U.P.
• Ahd- e Babar wa Humayun ke naamwar adba wa shoara by Dr. Ran a Khursheed,
2011, Aligarh, U.P
• Foundation of Mughal Rule in India Ed. by Raj Kumar, 2000, New Delhi
Reference Books:
• Ahd- e Aurangzeb ki Farsi Shayri ka tanqeedi jaaiza by Dr. Zarrina Khan, 2012,
Aligarh
• Aqil Khan -e Razi -Ahwal -o Asaar by Dr. Shaista Akhtar Javed, 1999, Mumbai
• Jahan Ara Begum by Nausheen Jaffery, 2011, New Delhi
• Great Poets of Classical Persian by R. M. Chopra, 2014. Kolkata, West Bengal
• A Study Of Persian Ghazal & Rubai under the Great Mughals by Dr.
Qamaruddin, 2009, Delhi
• Chahar Chaman by Chandrabhan Brahman, Into & Ed. By Seyed Mohammad
Yunus Jafery, 2007, New Delhi
• Mjma ul Bahrain by Prince Muhammad Dara Shikoh, Ed. By Mahfuz -ul-Haq,
2007, Kolk ata
• Aurangzeb Alamgeer par ek nazar by Allama Shibli nomani, 2009, Azamgarh, U.P.
• Akbar and the rise of the Mughal Empire by G B Malleson, 2008, Delhi
• The Coming of the Mughals Ed. by Raj Kumar, 2000, New Delhi
• India under Aurangzeb Ed. by Raj Kumar, 2000, New Delhi
• Humayun Nama, The History of Humayun by Gulbadan Begum Tr. by Annette
S. Beveridge, 2004, New Delhi
Scheme of examination: 60 marks = End Semester Exam (2hrs)
40 marks = Internal Assessment
Paper -Pattern for exam: 4 questions of 15 marks each with internal choice
SEMESTER III
ELECTIVE COURSE 4
COURSE CODE: PAPER 303
COURSE TITLE: Contemporary Persian Literature (Poetry)
Prescribed Text/Topic for study:
Unit I
• An introduction t o the Post Revolution Persia n Verse
• Themes of Post Revolution Persian Verse
Unit II
Introduction of the following Poets and their verses :-
• Adeebul Mamalik Farahani : Jung
• Muhammad Taqi Bahar : Jugad -e Jung
• Dehkhuda : Mardum Aazadeh
• Arif Qazvini : Khanda -e pas az giryeh
• Iraj Mirza : Inqalaab- e Adabi
• Muhammad Riza Ishqi : Ishq- e Watan
• Farrukhi Yazdi : Naaleha….
• Parvin- i-Itisami : Akhtar -e Charkh -e Adab
Unit III
• An introduction to the Modern Persian Poetry
• Message, Mission and Characteristic s of Modern Persian Poetry
Unit IV
An introduction to the following Poets and their verses: -
• Neema : Daarwag
• Farogh Farrukhzaad : Aan Roozha
• Shaharyaar : Haala Chera?
• Muhammad Reza Shafiyi Kadkani : Safar ba Khair
• Rahi Muayyari : Ghubaari dar bayaabaani
Prescribed Book: -
• Post- Revolution Persian Verse by Munibur Rahman, Aligarh
• Modern Persian Poetry by M. Ishaque, 1943, Calcutta
• Adabiyaat -e Muasir -e Iran by Dr. Ismail Hakimi, 1373, Tehran
• Zindagi nameh Shayraan -e Bozorg -e Iran, Ed. by Dr. Syed Ahmad Husaini, 1384,
Tehran, Iran
Reference Books:
• Adabiyaat -e Muasir -e Farsi Vol 3, New Delhi
• Sukhanwaraan -e Ahd- e Pahlavi by Dr. Ghulam Ashraf Qadri, 2008, New Delhi
• Beeswin sadi ke maaroof faarsi shora by Dr. Mohd. Iqbal, New Delhi
• Mutoon- e Farsi (Sher) by Dr. Wasif Ahmed, Delhi
• Hezaar Saal -e Farsi by Jafar Ibrahimi and others, 1392, Tehran
• Jadeed Farsi Shayri ka asri shaoor by Dr. Mohd. Shafee Khan, 2010, Kashmir
Scheme of examination: 60 marks = End Semester Exam (2hrs)
40 marks = Internal Assessment
Paper -Pattern for exam: 4 questions of 15 marks each with internal choice
SEMESTER III
ELECTIVE COURSE 5
COURSE CODE: PAPER 304
COURSE TITLE: Classical Prose on History and Ethics
Prescribed Text/Topic for study:
Unit I
a) Persian Prose on History:
• Selection from Akbar Nameh ,
authored by Abul Fazl Allami
• Selection from Aain -e Akbari,
authored by Abul Fazl Allami
b) Importance of Akbar Nameh and Aain- e Akbari in Persian historical literature.
Unit II
a) Persian Prose on History:
• Selection from Rauzat -us Safa,
authored by Syed Mohd. Meer Khwand
b) Place value of Rauzat -us Safa in Persian historical literature.
Unit III
a) Persian Prose on Ethics:
• Selection from Akhlaaq -e Mohsini,
authored by Mulla Husain Waiz
b) Importance of Akhlaaq- e Mohsini in Persian Ethical literature.
Unit IV
a) Persian Prose on Ethics:
• Selection from Akhlaaq -e Jalaali
authored by Mohaqqiq Dawwani
b) Place value of Akhlaaq -e Jalaali in Persian Ethical literature.
Prescribed Book: -
• Akbar Nama (Persian) Vil. I, by Abul Fazl Allami, New Delhi
• Gazeeda -yi az Nazm -o Nasr -e Farsi, Vol. I, Nasr -e Kohan, Mutoon- e Taareekh,
1354, Iran
• Akhlaaq -e Mohsini by Mulla Husain Waiz, 1964, Azamgarh, U.P.
• Akhlaaq -e Jalaali by Mohaqqiq Dawwani, Tr. by Dr. Mohd. Shabbir A. Haidari,
2007, New Delhi
• Taareekh -e Adabiyat -e Iran by Dr. Reza Zadeh Shafaq, Tr. by Syed
Mubarizuddin Rafat, 2011, Lahore, Pakistan
Reference Books:
• Some important prose writings of the thirteenth century A.D. in India, by Mymtaz Ali Khan, 1970, Aligarh
• Mutoon- e Tareekh dar Farsi by Dr. Wasif Ahmed, 2008, Delhi
• Mutoon- e Farsi Nasr by Dr. Wasif Ahmed, 2013, Delhi
• The Akbar Nama of Abul Fazl Tr. by H. Beveriridge, vol 1 to 3, 2010, Delhi
• The Ain -e Akbari by Abul Fazl Allami, Tr. by Col. H. S. Jarrett, Vol 1 to 3, 2011,
Delhi
• Mugahl Shahenshah Akbar ke Ahad mein Farsi Tareekh Nawisi by Dr. Khwaja
Ghulamus Sayyadin 2009, Nagpur
• Farsi mein Taareekh Goi ki riwaayat by Dr. Eraq Raza Zaidi, 2006, Delhi
• The Rauzat- us-Safa (Garden of Purity) by Muhammad bin Khavendshah bin
Mahmud Tr. by E. Rehatsek Ed. by F. F. Arbuthnot, 2009, Delhi
Scheme of examination: 60 marks = End Semester Exam (2hrs)
40 marks = Internal Assessment
Paper -Pattern for exam: 4 questions of 15 marks each with internal choice
SEMESTER III
ELECTIVE COURSE 6
COURSE CODE: PAPER 305
COURSE TITLE: Sufism & Persian Sufi Literature
Prescribed Text/Topic for study:
Unit I
a) An Introduction to Sufism :-
• Origin, development and philosophy of Sufism
b) Orders of Sufism:-
• Main Orders of Sufism
• Minor Orders of Sufism
Unit II
a) An Introduction to Persian Sufi Literature :
• Persian Sufi Literature in India
• Persian Sufi Literature in Iran
b) Famous Persian Sufi poets and prose writers
Unit III
Sufi Poetry (Masnavi) :
a) Selection from Masnavi -e Maulavi -e Ma’navi
b) Importance of Masnavi -e Maulavi -e Ma’navi i n Persian Sufi Literature
c) Populari ty enjoyed by Maulana Rumi over all Persian Sufi poets
Unit IV
Sufi Prose (Do-baiti & Rubai) :
a) Sufistic Do -baitis by Baba Tahir Uryan
b) Sufistic Rubaiyaat by Abu Saeed Abil Khair
d) Significance of Persian Sufi Poetry in Persian literature.
Prescribed Book: -
• Sufism: An account of the Mystics of Islam by A. J. Arbery, 2003, New Delhi
• Gazeeda -yi az Adabiyaat -e Irfani (Nazm -o Nasr), New Delhi
• Manavi -e Maulana- e Room by Rumi, Tr. by Maulan Qazi Sajjad Husain, 1976,
Delhi
• An Introduction to Sufism by Masood Ali Khan & S. Ram, 2003, New Delhi
• Farsi ke Aham Sufi Shoara, Bihar ke tanazur mein by Dr. Sitwat Bano, 2010,
New Delhi
• Sufi Thoughts by S. R. Sharda, 1974, New Delhi
• Sufism in India by by Maso od Ali Khan & S. Ram, 2003, New Delhi
• A History of Sufism in India Vol II by Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi, 1983, New Delhi
• Life and Works od Muhammad Jalaluddin Rumi by Afzal Iqbal, 2003, New Delhi
Reference Books:
• The Mathnawi of Jalaluddin Rumi, Vil. I – VI, BY Reynold A. Nicholson, 2004,
Srinagar, J & K.
• Studies in Tasawwuf by Khaja Khan, 1978, Delhi
• Gazideh Ashaar -e Maulavi by Maulana Rumi, 1381, Iran
• Rumi, Mystic and Poet by Reynold A. Nicholson, 2003, New Delhi
• Rumi and his message (Proceedings of Semi nar) Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library,
2008, Patna
• Great Sufi Poets of the Punjab by R. M. Chopra, 1999, Calcutta
• Early Sufis and Their Sufism by Prof. A. M. A. Shustery, 2009, Delhi
• Early Sufi Literature by Masood Ali Khan & S. Ram, 2003, New Delhi
• The Big Five Sufis of India and Pakistan by W. B. Begg, 1977, New Delhi
• Yeh Masail -e Tasawwuf by Hafiz Mohd. Tahir Ali, 2006, Kolkata
• The Life and Times of Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya by Khaliq Ahmad Nizami, 2009,
Delhi
• Shaikh Ali Hujveri: His life and contributions, Ed. by Dr. Abdul Halim Akhgar,
2012, Delhi
• History of the Shattari Silsila by Qazi Moinuddin Ahmad, 2012, Delhi
Scheme of examination: 60 marks = End Semester Exam (2hrs)
40 marks = Internal Assessment
Paper -Pattern for exam: 4 questions of 15 marks each with internal choice
Syllabus in Detail
M.A. in Persian
M.A. Part II
Semester IV
(3 Courses)
I. INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE
II. ABILITY ENHANCEMENT/
SKILL BASED COURSE
III. PROJECT BASED COURSE
SEMESTER IV
I. INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE
COURSE CODE: PAPER 401
COURSE TITLE: Persian Renderings of Indian Works
Prescribed Text/Topic for study:
Unit I
Ancient Folk Literature :-
• Panchtantra
• Katha Sarit Sagar
• Singhasan Battisi
• Baital Pachchisi
Unit II
Puranic Literature: -
• Bhagavat Gita : Bhagavat Puran
• Mahabharat
• Ramayan
Unit III
Religion and Mysticism :-
• The Veda
• Upanishad
• Yoga Vashishtha
Unit IV
a) Historical & Semi Historical Tales :-
• Padmavat
• Kamrup- o-Kamlata
• Story of Manohar and Madhumalti
b) Punjabi Folklore :-
• Hir Ranjha
• Sohni Mahinwal
Prescribed Book: -
• A Descriptive Catalogue of Persian Renderings of Indian Works by Prof. Sharif
Husain Qasemi, 2014, New Delhi
Reference Books:
• Jog Basisht Minhajus Salekeen by Prince Dara Shikoh Tr. by Abul Hasan 1992,
New Delhi
• Masnavi Heer -o-Ranjha (Qissa- e-Naz-o-Niyaz) by Shah Faqeerullah, Afreen
Lahori, Ed. by Dr. Aziz Abbas, 2010, Delhi
• Ramayana, Tarjuma- e Manzoom -e Farsi by Dr. Syed Abdul Hameed Ziyayi, Prof.
Mohd. Yunus Jafari, 2009, New Delhi
• Tarjuma -e Kalila wo Dimna by Abul Ma’li Nasrullah Munshi, 1389, Tehran
Scheme of examination: 60 marks = End Semester Exam (2hrs)
40 marks = Internal Assessment
Paper -Pattern for exam: 4 questions of 15 marks each with internal choice
SEMESTER IV
I. INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE
COURSE CODE: PAPER402
COURSE TITLE: A Study of some Urdu Personalities and their Contribution to Persian
Prescribed Text/Topic for study:
Unit I
Special Study of Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
• Biographical sketch and the age of Mirza Ghalib
• His contribution to Urdu Literature
• His contribution to Persian Literature
Persian Ghazals of Ghalib
Persian Kulliyat of Mirza Ghalib
Unit II
Special Study of Allama Iqbal Lahori
• Biographical sketch and the age of Iqbal
• His contribution to Urdu Literature
• His contribution to Persian Literature
Payam -e Mashriq , Zabur -e Ajam , Javed Nama etc
Unit III
Special Study of Allama Shibli Nomani
• Biographical sketch and the age of Shibli Nomani
• His contribution to Urdu Literature
• His contribution to Persian Literature
Persian verses of Shibli Nomani
Persian Kulliyat of Shibli Nomani
Boo-e Gul, Barg -e Gul etc.
• Sher -ul Ajam
• Sawaaneh Maulana Rum
Unit IV
Special Study of Maulana Azad
• Biographical sketch and the age of Maulana Azad
• His contribution to Urdu Literature
• His contribution to Persian Literature
Persian verses of Maulana Azad
• A glance at Ghuba r-e Khaatir
Prescribed Book: -
• Evaluation of Ghalib’s Persian Poetry by Waris Kirmani, 1972, Aligarh, U.P.
• Ghalib ki Faarsi Shayri by Prof. Waris Kirmani, 2008, Ghalib Institute, New
Delhi
• Persian Ghazals of Ghalib by Yusuf Husain, Prof. Nazir Ahmad, 2010, Ghalib Institute, New Delhi
• Ghalib ki chand Farsi tasaneef by Dr. Haneef Naqvi, 2005, New Delhi
• Ghalib ki Farsi Shayri taaaruf -o tan qeed by Dr. Tanveer Ahmed Alavi, 2007,
New Delhi
• Kulliyat -e Ghalib, Farsi Vol.I & II, Ed. by Dr. Syed Taqi Abidi, 2008, New
Delhi
• Zabur -e Ajam by Alllama Iqbal, Ed. by Prof. Yusuf Saleem Chishti, 2004,
New Delhi
• Payam -e Mashriq by Allama Iqbal, Ed. by Haji Eteqaad Husain Siddiqui,
1993, New Delhi
• Javed Nama by Allama Iqbal, Vol I & II, Ed. by Haji Eteqaad Husain Siddiqui, 1993, New Delhi
• Hayaat -e Shibli by Syed Suleman Nadvi, 2008, Azamgarh, U.P.
• Kulliyat -e Shibli (Farsi) by Shibli Nomani, 2005, Azam garh, U.P.
• Aasaar -e Shibli by Dr. Mohd. Ilyas Shauqi, 2013, Azamgarh, U.P.
• Ghazaliyaat -e Shibli by Shibli Nomani, 1995, Patna
• Sherul Ajam by Allam Shibli Nomani 2010, Azamgarh, U.P.
• Maulana Azad ki Farsi Khidmaat by Dr. Shahid Naukhez Azmi, 2011,
Hyderabaad
• Ghubar -e Khatir by Maulana Azad
Reference Book: -
• Shareh Ghazaliyaat -e Ghalib Farsi, Vol. I, Sufi Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum,
2014, Delhi
• Shareh Ghazaliyaat -e Ghalib Farsi, Vol. II, Sufi Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum,
2014, Delhi
• Farsi Urdu Adabiyaat ke Chand Pahloo by Dr. Mohd. Asif Naeem Siddiqui, 2009, New Delhi
• The Secrets of the Self (Asrar -e-Khudi by Dr. Sir Muhammad Iqbal, Tr. by
Reynold Nicholson, 2004, New Delhi
• Dabistaan -e Shibli ki Farsi Khidmaat by Dr. Shahid Naukhez Azmi, 2010,
Hyderabaad
• Ghalib ke muntakhab Farsi maktoobaat (Urdy Tarjuma), Ed. & Tr. by Parto
Roheela, 2006, New Delhi
• Ghalib ki Ap Beeti Ed. by Prof. Nisaar Ahmed Farooqui, 1997, New Delhi
Scheme of examination: 60 marks = End Semester Exam (2hrs)
40 marks = Internal Assessment
Paper -Pattern for exam: 4 questions of 15 marks each with internal choice
SEMESTER IV
II. ABILITY ENHANCEMENT/SKILL BASED COURSE
COURSE CODE: PAPER403
COURSE TITLE: Persian Art and Mughal Architecture
Prescribed Text/Topic for study:
Unit I
The Art of Persia
• Miniature
• Carpet
• Calligraphy
• Tilework
• Handicrafts
• Pottery
Unit II
Mughal Architecture during Babar and Humayun:
• Babar’s Mosque, Kabuli Bagh Mosque, Panipat
• Babri Masjid, Ayodhya
• Sher Shah’s Tomb , Sasaram
• Humayun’s Sher Mandal, Delhi
Unit III
Mughal Architecture during Akbar
• Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi
• Akbari Mosque at the dargah of Muinnuddin Chis hti, Ajmer
• Jahangiri Mahal , Agra
• Fatehpur Sikri
• Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri
• Tomb of Shaikh Salim Chis hti, Fatehpur Sikri
• Akbar’s Throne – Diwan -i Aam, Fatehpur Sikri
• Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri
• Govind Deva Temple, Vrindavan
Unit IV
Mughal Architecture during Jahangir and Shahjahan
• Ches hma -i Nur (Fountain of light), Ajmer
• Garden Pool, Vernag, Kashmir
• Taj Mahal, Agra
Prescribed Book: -
• The Magnificent Mughals Ed. by Zeenut Ziad, Oxford University Press, 2007
• The Islamic Art of Persia by A. J. Arberry , 2008, New Delhi
• History of the Glorious Mughal Empire by M. H. Syed, 2004, New Delhi
Reference Book: -
• Mughal India, Part – I, Ed. by Mohamed Tahir, 1997, New Delhi
• Mughal India, Part – II, Ed. by Mohamed Tahir, 1997, New Delhi
SEMESTER IV
III. PROJECT BASED COURSE
Four to five broad topics will be announced at the beginning of Semester II. Learners can opt any one topic for their Project Based Course.
Topics for Project:
• Persian literature as a great source of Indian History
• Sufism as a bond of culture between India, Iran, Afghanistan & Central Asia
• Persian Influence on other Indian languages
• Indo -Iran Relations
• Contribution of Non- Muslims to Persian
Scheme of Assessment: 75 marks = Dissertation
25 marks = Presentation of Project
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