Persian TYBA CBCS SEM V and VI 1 1 Syllabus Mumbai University


Persian TYBA CBCS SEM V and VI 1 1 Syllabus Mumbai University by munotes

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AC 19/9/2013  
Item no. 4.2  
                UNIVERSITY  OF MUMBAI  
 
  
 
 
     Revised syllabus for the T.Y.B.A. 
 
Program:  B.A 
Course: Persian   
Sem V & VI 
 
 
 (Credit Based Semester  and Grading System  
           with effect from the academic  year 2013–2014)  
 
 
 
  

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University  of Mumbai 
 
Syllabus Outline: 
 
T.Y.B.A. (PERSIAN)  
 
SEMESTER  V 
 
 
Course 
No. Course 
Code 
 Nomenclature   Theory Internal 
Assessment  Hrs 
Per 
week Credits
IV  UAPER 501  COMMUNICATION  SKILL IN PERSIAN  60  40  4  4 
 
V  UAPER 502  CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  POETRY  60  40  4  4 
 
VI  UAPER 503  CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  PROSE  60  40  4  3.5 
 
VII  UAPER 504  HISTORY OF PERSIAN LITERATURE  
(MUGHAL  PERIOD) 60  40  4  4 
VIII  UAPER 505 
CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  POETRY 60  40  4  4 
IX  UAPER 506 PROSE CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  POETRY 60 40  4  3.5
 
  
 
 
SEMESTER  VI 
 
 
Course 
No. Course 
Code 
 Nomenclature Theory Internal 
Assessment  Hrs 
Per 
week Credits
IV  UAPER 601  COMMUNICATION  SKILL IN PERSIAN  60  40  4  4 
 
V  UAPER 602  CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  POETRY  60  40  4  4 
 
VI  UAPER 603  CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  PROSE  60  40  4  3.5 
 
VII  UAPER 604  HISTORY OF PERSIAN LITERATURE   
(MUGHAL  PERIOD) 60  40  4  4 
VIII  UAPER 605 
CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  POETRY 60  40  4  4 
IX  UAPER 606 PROSE CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  POETRY  60  40  4  3.5 
 
 

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Syllabus in Detail 
Syllabus for the T.Y.B.A  
Program:  T.Y.B.A 
Course: Persian 
Semester  V & VI 
(Credit Based Semester  and Grading System with effect from the 
academic  year 2013‐2014) 
Semester  End Examination:          60 Marks 
Internal Assessment:         40 Marks 
100 Marks 
     
Semester  End Examination  
Per Unit carrying 15 Marks – 15 x 4  
Total = 60 Marks 
 
Internal Assessment   
i. Home Assignment  – 15 Marks 
ii. Reading & Conversation  – 10 Marks 
iii. Active participation  in routine class instructional  deliveries  – 10 Marks 
iv. library – 05 Marks 
Total = 40 Marks 

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UNIVERSITY  OF MUMBAI  
 
Scheme and Syllabus  for courses IV, V, VI, VII, VIII and IX in the 
subject of Persian at the T.Y.B.A. examination,  Credit Based Semester  
and Grading System with effect from the academic  year 2013­2014. 
 
T.Y.B.A 
Course IV‐ COMMUNICATION  SKILL IN PERSIAN 
 
SEMESTER  ‐ V 
SECTION I: 
 COMMUNICATION  SKILL IN PERSIAN
 
I. Comprehension  ‐note making. 
II. Commercial  correspondence.  
III. Dialogue writing. 
 
SECTION II: 
 GRAMMAR
 
(Portion to be prescribed  from time to time) 
I. Unseen passage. 
II. Prosody. 
III. Rhetorics.  

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Books Recommended:  
 SECTION I:
 
 
1. Farsi Bra‐e‐Gheir Farsi Zabanan by Samina Baghcheban.  
2. Learn Persian without Drugdgery ‐ by J. Jamshedpour.  
3. Colloquil Persian ‐by C. P. Elwell Sutton. 
4. Persian Through English ‐ by Dr. Pazargadi.  
5. Namehnegari  ‐ by Abdul Rahim Sahabiyan.  
6. Rahnumai  ‐ Gerdaawari  ‐ Guyesh ‐ ha by Sadeque Kiya. 
7. Nokate asasi ‐Namehnegari ‐  by Dr. Abdul Qasim Janneti. 
8. Persian Letters ‐by C. P. Elwell Sutton. 
9. Persian Letter writing ‐ by Basant. 
10. Muallem‐e‐ Farsi by Dr. Shamsuddin  and Maulvi Abdul Latif. 
 
 
Papers recommended  for reading 
 
1. Keyhan‐e‐Farhangi (Tehran). 
2. Nashr‐e‐Danish (Tehran). 
3. Keyhan‐e‐Hawai (Tehran). 
4. Rushd‐e‐Amuzish‐e‐Farsi (Nashriya ‐e‐Giron, Adad‐e‐Farsi, Dafter‐e‐
Tahquiq wa Barnamehrizi,  Tehran). 
5. Aashna (Tehran). 
6. Hamshahri  (Tehran). 
7. Ettelaat (Tehran). 
8. Jawan (Tehran). 
 

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TOPICS FOR LETTER WRITING:  
 
1. Letter to Father. 
2. Letter to Brother. 
3. Letter to Friend. 
4. Letter to Hostel Superintendent.  
5. Letter to College Principal.  
6. Letter of Complaint  to Police Station or Municipal  authorities.  
 
TOPICS FOR DIALOGUE  WRITING : 
 
1. A dialogue with College Principal.  
2. A dialogue with Professor.  
3. A dialogue with Beautician.  
4. A dialogue with Doctor/Nurse.  
5. A dialogue with Maid servant. 
6. A dialogue with Air‐hostess. 
 
Recommended  Books: 
 
1. Bahar‐e‐Adab by Shamsuddin  Ahmed, Srinager Kashmir. 
a. Gulistan‐e‐Saadi. 
b. Jawam‐e‐al‐Hikayat. 
2. Hikayat‐e‐Mulla Nasruddin.  
3. Outstanding  stories from Baharistan ‐e‐Jami and Ayar‐e‐Danish. 
  

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SECTION II 
GRAMMAR:  
 
1. Adjectives.  
2. Conjunctions.  
 
I. Verses should be given to point out the figures of speech based on 
prescribed  text book (F.Y.‐S.Y.) of previous year. 
II. Figures of speech in addition to those prescribed  for the previous 
years for definition  and illustration.  
Ilham, Laff‐o‐Nashr, Raddal‐Ijz‐al‐as‐Sadr, Tansiqus‐sifat. 
 
METERS: 
 
Following  Meters in addition to those prescribed  for the previous year. Bahr‐e‐
Hazaj‐Musamman ‐Salim 
 
Recommended  Books:  
 
1. Guftar‐e‐ Nahjaar‐ by Nasrullah  Naqvi. 
2. Persian Prosody‐ by Zahveri. 
3. Higher Persian Grammar ‐ by D.C. Phillott. 
4. Persian Grammar ‐ by K.S. Lambtan.  
5. Dastur‐e‐Zaban‐e‐Farsi‐ by Natal Khanlari. 
6. Funun wa Sanai‐e‐Adabi (Uroz). 
(Wezaret‐e‐ Amuzish wa Parwarish  Jamhoori  Islami Iran, Tehran). 
 
 

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T.Y.B.A 
Course IV‐ COMMUNICATION  SKILL IN PERSIAN 
 
SEMESTER  ‐ VI 
 
SECTION I: 
 COMMUNICATION  SKILL IN PERSIAN
 
I. Correct the Sentences.  
II. Current Persian (Persian language in active use in Mass‐media like 
Radio Television  and Journalistic  literature  in India‐Iran ). 
 
SECTION II: 
 
GRAMMAR  
(Portion to be prescribed  from time to time) 
I. Unseen passage. 
II. Prosody. 
III. Rhetorics.  
 
 
   
 
  

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Books Recommended:  
 SECTION I:
 
1. Farsi Bra‐e‐Gheir Farsi Zabanan by Samina Baghcheban.  
2. Learn Persian without Drugdgery ‐ by J. Jamshedpour.  
3. Colloquil Persian ‐by C. P. Elwell Sutton. 
4. Persian Through English ‐ by Dr. Pazargadi.  
5. Namehnegari  ‐ by Abdul Rahim Sahabiyan.  
6. Rahnumai  ‐ Gerdaawari  ‐ Guyesh ‐ ha by Sadeque Kiya. 
7. Nokate asasi ‐Namehnegari ‐  by Dr. Abdul Qasim Janneti. 
8. Persian Letters ‐by C. P. Elwell Sutton. 
9. Persian Letter writing ‐ by Basant. 
10. Muallem‐e‐ Farsi by Dr. Shamsuddin  and Maulvi Abdul Latif . 
 
 
Papers recommended  for reading 
 
1. Keyhan‐e‐Farhangi (Tehran). 
2. Nashr‐e‐Danish (Tehran). 
3. Keyhan‐e‐Hawai (Tehran). 
4. Rushd‐e‐Amuzish‐e‐Farsi (Nashriya ‐e‐Giron, Adad‐e‐Farsi, Dafter‐e‐
Tahquiq wa Barnamehrizi,  Tehran). 
5. Aashna (Tehran). 
6. Hamshahri  (Tehran). 
7. Ettelaat (Tehran). 
8. Jawan (Tehran). 
 
 
 
 
 

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TOPICS FOR LETTER WRITING:  
 
1. Letter to Mother. 
2. Letter to Sister. 
3. Letter to Teacher. 
4. Letter of Invitation  for Birthday and Marriage ceremony.  
5. Letter for admission  or certificate.  
6. Letter to Commercial  nature. 
 
TOPICS FOR DIALOGUE  WRITING:  
 
1. A dialogue with Librarian.  
2. A dialogue with Bus conductor.  
3. A dialogue with Hair‐dresser. 
4. A dialogue with Washer man. 
5. A dialogue with Shopkeeper.  
 
Recommended  Books: 
 
1. Bahar‐e‐Adad by Shamsuddin  Ahmed, Srinager Kashmir. 
a. Gulistan‐e‐Saadi. 
b. Jawam‐e‐al‐Hikayat. 
2. Hikayat‐e‐Mulla Nasruddin.  
3. Outstanding  stories from Baharistan ‐e‐Jami and Ayar‐e‐Danish. 
 
 
 

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SECTION II 
GRAMMAR:  
 
1. Adverbs. 
2. Preposition.  From Higher Grammar  by Phillott. 
 
a. Verses should be given to point out the figures of speech based on 
prescribed  text book (F.Y.‐S.Y.) of previous year. 
b. Figures of speech in addition to those prescribed  for the previous years 
for definition  and illustration.  
Husnut‐taalil, Tajahul‐e‐Arif, Siyaqatul‐Aadad. 
 
METERS: 
 
Following  Meters in addition to those prescribed  for the previous year. Plus 
Bahr‐e‐Rejaz‐Musamman ‐Salim, Bahr‐e‐Mutaqarib ‐Musamman ‐Salim 

Recommended  Books:  
 
1. Guftar‐e‐ Nahjaar‐ by Nasrullah  Naqvi. 
2. Persian Prosody‐ by Zahveri. 
3. Higher Persian Grammar ‐ by D.C. Phillott. 
4. Persian Grammar ‐ by K.S. Lambtan.  
5. Dastur‐e‐Zaban‐e‐Farsi‐ by Natal Khanlari. 
6. Funun wa Sanai‐e‐Adabi (Uroz). 
              (Wezaret‐e‐ Amuzish wa Parwarish  Jamhoori  Islami Iran, Tehran). 
 

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T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course V: CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  POETRY  
 
SEMESTER  ‐ V 
 SECTION I:   CLASSICAL
 
Selection from TWO representative  Poets probably one Iranian and one Indian 
classical Persian poet. 
 
1. Pand Nameh by Maulana Fariduddin  Attar. 
i. Dar Baya‐ne‐Sababe Afiyat 
ii. Tawazo‐wa‐Mohabbate  Darveshan  
iii. Dala‐e‐le Shaqawat  
 
SECTION II:   Modern  
 Parveen‐e‐E’tesami 
Following  poems are prescribed:  
1. Aarzoo‐e‐Madar. 
2. Ashk‐e‐Yateem. 
3. Ranj‐e‐Nakhust. 
4. Taaraj‐e‐Rozgaar 
5. Shikayat‐e‐Peerzan 
6. Mast‐o‐Hoshiyar 

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T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course V: CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  POETRY  
 
SEMESTER  ‐ VI 
 
SECTION I:   CLASSICAL  
  Ghazliyat ‐e‐Ghalib 
Selection from Hadiqua‐i‐Farsi (Part III)  
by Dr. Mohammad  Muneeruddin  Taji  
Nai Basti Badnera Amrawati.  
  Page Nos. 83 to 85. 
 
SECTION II:   Modern  
     Parveen‐e‐E’tesami 
Following  poems are prescribed:  
1. Sharat‐e‐Nek Naami. 
2. Qalab‐e‐Majrooh.  
3. Ae‐Ranjbar. 
4. Duzd‐o‐Qazi. 
5. Ganj‐e‐Aemon 
6. Nameh‐Be‐Nausherwan  

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T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course VI: CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  PROSE 
 
SEMESTER  ‐ V 
 
Selection from one Classical and one Modern Persian Prose writer to be 
prescribed  from time to time. 
 
SECTION I:  PROSE (CLASSICAL)  
 
Akhlaque ‐e‐Mohsini . Edited by Saood Ali 
   Chapter 1‐3 (Pages            ). 
  
 
SECTION II:  PROSE (Modern ) 
 
Selection‐ Daastan‐Hai‐Kootah Farsi by Wasif Ahmed 
Syed Mohd. Ali Jamal Zadeh . 
1. Farsi Shakar Ast. 
2. Doosti Khula Kharsa. 
 

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T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course VI: CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  PROSE 
 
SEMESTER  ‐ VI 
 
Selection from one Classical and one Modern Persian Prose writer to be 
prescribed  from time to time. 
 
 
SECTION I:  PROSE (CLASSICAL)  
 
Akhlaque ‐e‐Mohsini. Edited by Saood Ali 
   Chapter 4‐6 (Pages          ). 
 
 
SECTION II:  PROSE (Modern ) 
 
Selection‐ Daastan‐Hai‐Kootah Farsi by Wasif Ahmed 
Syed Mohd. Ali Jamal Zadeh. 
1. Dard‐e‐Dil Mulla Qurban Ali. 
2. Rajal Siyasi 
 
 

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T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course VII: HISTORY  OF PERSIAN  LITERATURE  
(MUGHAL  PERIOD)  
 
SEMESTER  ‐ V 
 
Specially Humayun  and Akbar particular  period from History of Persian 
Literature  to be prescribed  from time to time. 
Simple essay in Persian on any subject connected  with the literary Persian 
periods prescribed.  
 
Recommended  Books: 
1. History of Persian literature  (Vol.III) by E.G. Brown. 
2. Sher‐ul‐Ajam (Vol.III) by Moulana Shibli Naumani.  
3. A short history of Persian Literature  at the Deccan courts by Dr. Abdul 
Gani. 
4. A short history of Persian Literature  at the Deccan courts by Dr. T.Door. 
5. Persian Literature  in India during the Jahangir and Shah Jahan’s Rule by 
H.I.Rehman  (university  of Baroda). 
6. Farsi Adad ba‐ahad‐Aurangzaibe  Alamgir by Dr. Nurul Hasan. 
7. ……… Tamurian  by Sayed Abdur Rehman Sabahuddin.  
8. Sher‐ul‐Ajam‐al‐Hind by Muhammad  Ikram. 
9. Mughlon ke Malikush‐ Shoara by Prof. Nabi Hadi (Aligarh). 
10. The evalution  of Ghalib’s poetry by Dr. Kermani  (Aligarh). 
11. Urfi Shirazi (Hayat wa Shairy). 
12. Ghalib‐His Times and poetry by Russel. 
 
 

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(A) Outline for Question: ‐ 
 
1. Babar to Humayun: ‐ 
(a) General survey of the foundation  of the Persian Literature  in 
India. 
(b) Intoduction  of Persian Literature  in the courts of Akber and 
Humayun.  
2. Akber : His Liberal outlook:‐ 
(a) Historical  literature.  
(b) Mathnavi  writing during Akber’s period. 
3. Contribution  of Royal Mughal Ladies, Princes and Princessess  to 
Persian Literature.  
  
(B) Personalities: ‐ 
 
1. Abdur Qadir Badayani 
2. Abdul Rahim Khan‐e‐Khanan 
3. Chandra Bhan Brahman 
4. Shahnawaz  Khan 
5. Shershan Suri 
6. Bairam Khan 
7. Khwaja Abdus Samad 
8. Mir Jumla 
9. Khafi Khan 
10. Motamid Khan 
 
 
(C) Few great works:‐ 
 
1. Nafis‐ul‐Mathin 
2. Haft Aqleem 
3. Nal Daman 
4. Akbar Nameh 

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5. Tujke Babri  
6. Humayun  Nameh 
 
TOPICS RECOMMANDED  FOR ESSAY IN PERSIAN:  
1. Life and works of outstanding  authors and poets of the Mughal court. 
2.  Different literary activities during Mughal period. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 

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T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course VII: HISTORY  OF PERSIAN  LITERATURE  
(MUGHAL  PERIOD)  
 
SEMESTER  ‐ VI 
 
Specially Jahangir and Bahadur Shah Zafar’s particular  period from History of 
Persian Literature  to be prescribed  from time to time. 
Simple essay in Persian on any subject connected  with the literary Persian 
periods prescribed.  
 
Recommended  Books 
1. History of Persian literature  (Vol.III) by E.G. Brown. 
2. Sher‐ul‐Ajam (Vol.III) by Moulana Shibli Naumani.  
3. A short history of Persian Literature  at the Deccan courts by Dr. Abdul 
Gani. 
4. A short history of Persian Literature  at the Deccan courts by Dr. T.Door. 
5. Persian Literature  in India during the Jahangir and Shah Jahan’s Rule by 
H.I.Rehman  (university  of Baroda). 
6. Farsi Adad ba‐ahad‐Aurangzaibe  Alamgir by Dr. Nurul Hasan. 
7. ……… Tamurian  by Sayed Abdur Rehman Sabahuddin.  
8. Sher‐ul‐Ajam‐al‐Hind by Muhammad  Ikram. 
9. Mughlon ke Malikush‐ Shoara by Prof. Nabi Hadi (Aligarh). 
10. The evalution  of Ghalib’s poetry by Dr. Kermani  (Aligarh). 
11. Urfi Shirazi (Hayat wa Shairy). 
12. Ghalib‐His Times and poetry by Russel. 
 
 

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(A) Outline for Question: ‐ 
 
1. Jahangir:‐ 
Ghazal  and Qasida writing during Jahangir regime. 
2. Shah Jahan:‐ 
Mughal  architecture   and developments  of other arts. 
3. Aurangzeb  Alamgir:‐ 
Lexicography  and Thadhkara  writing and Insha Nigari . 
4. Non Muslim authors and poets of Mughal period. 
5. Translation  works and……….  During Mughal period. 
 
(B) Personalities: ‐ 
 
1. Noor Jahan 
2. Mir Muhammad  Husain 
3. Lutfullah Mohandis  (Engineer)  
4. Raja Todermal  
5. Bhimsen 
6. Nizam‐ud‐din Bakshi 
7. Mulla Qasim 
8. Dara Shikoh 
9. Zaid‐un‐Nisa 
 
 
(C) Few great works:‐ 
 
1. Waqa‐e‐Alamgiri 
2. Tuzke  Jahangiri 
3. Waqa‐e‐Nemat Khan 
4. Burhan‐e‐Qate 
5. Ruqate‐Alamgiri 
6. Farhange  ‐Jahangiri 
 

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TOPICS RECOMMANDED  FOR ESSAY IN PERSIAN:  
 
1. Different literary activities during Mughal period. 
2. Origin and development  of different forms of poetry and prose during 
Mughal period. 
 
 
 
   
 
  
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
    
 
     

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T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course VIII: CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  POETRY  
 
SEMESTER  ‐ V 
 
Detail study of one classical and one modern Persian poet 
1. Extensive  study of one classical (Preferably  an Indian) Persian poet to be 
prescribed  from time to time with special reference  to an outstanding  
representative  work or works. 
2. Detailed study one modern Persian poet prescribed  from time to time with 
special reference  to an outstanding  representative  work or works. 
 
A‐ Classical Persian Poet  
 
AZ Deewan‐e‐Kaleem Kashani 
Ghazliyat     1‐ 6 
Radeef Alif (Pages           ). 
 
B‐ Modern Persian poet 
 
Arif Qazwini 
POEMS:‐ 
1. Andesha‐wasool 
2. Dard‐e‐Ishaque 
3. Payam‐e‐Azadi 
4. Zahid‐wo‐Badah 
5. Bi Hunary wo Tan Asani 

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 T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course VIII: CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  POETRY  
 
SEMESTER  ‐ VI 
 
Detail study of one classical and one modern Persian poet 
1. Extensive  study of one classical (Preferably  an Indian) Persian poet to be 
prescribed  from time to time with special reference  to an outstanding  
representative  work or works. 
2. Detailed study one modern Persian poet prescribed  from time to time with 
special reference  to an outstanding  representative  work or works. 
 
A‐ Classical Persian Poet  
 
AZ Deewan‐e‐Kaleem Kashani 
Ghazliyat    7‐ 12 
Radeef Alif  (Pages           ). 
 
B‐ Modern Persian poet 
 
Arif Qazwini 
POEMS:‐ 
1. Bidari‐e‐Dushman  wo Ghaflat‐e‐Doost 
2. Aarzoo 
3. Jood‐wo‐Sakhwat 
4. Taigh‐e‐Zaban Burdah‐hai‐Riya 
5. Khandesh  Pas is giriya 

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 T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course IX: PROSE ­ CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  
 
 SEMESTER  ‐ V 
 
 
Classical Persian Prose: 
 
Selection: ‐ Bargazida ‐e‐Az Nazam‐o‐Nasar Farsi vol. I 
  
Safar Nama‐i‐Hakeem Nasir Khusraw 
   (Page no. 351‐365). 
 
 
Modern Persian Prose: 
 
  Selection: ‐ Daastaan ‐Hai‐Kootah by Wasif Ahmed 
   
1. Jalal Aal Ahmed 
    Bacheh‐e‐Mardum 
    (Page no. 206‐212). 
 
 
 
    

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            T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course IX: PROSE CLASSICAL  AND MODERN  
 
SEMESTER  ‐ VI 
 
 
Classical Persian Prose: 
 
Selection: ‐ Tazkirat‐ul‐Awliya by Shaikh Fariduddin  Attar 
   Gazeeda‐i‐Az‐Nazam‐0‐Nasar Farsi vol.I 
 
Zikar Abdullah Mubarak (R.A.) 
       (Page no. 268‐276). 
 
 
 
Modern Persian Prose: 
 
  Selection: ‐ Daastaan ‐Hai‐Kootah by Wasif Ahmed 
   
1. Jalal Aal Ahmed 
     She ‐ Taar 
     (Page no. 200‐205). 
 
   
 

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Model of Question  Paper for T.Y.B.A. 
 
Course IV : 
Q. No. 1 : Dialogue writing         15 
Q. No. 2 : Letter writing          15 
Q. No. 3 : Grammar          15 
Q. No. 4 : Translation  from unseen passage         15 
 Course V, VI, VIII, IX :
 
Q. No. 1 : Translation  and explanation         15 
Q. No. 2 : Biographical  sketch of writer or poet       15 
Q. No. 3 : Reproduction  of paraphrase       15 
Q. No. 4 : Translation  from unseen passage / grammar     15 
 
Course VII : 
Q. No. 1 : Contribution  of emperors  in the development  of  Persian                 
          language and literature         15 
Q. No. 2 : Life and works of authors / poets         15 
Q. No. 3 : Short notes / questions  on books         15 
Q. No. 4 : Short essay in Persian on any topic prescribed      15 
 
………………  

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UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI

Syllabus for the T.Y.B.A.

PROGRAM: B.A.

COURSE: PERSIAN
(SEMESTER V & VI)


CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM (CBCS)
WITH EFFECT FROM
THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019


AC – 23 rd Feb. 2017
Item No. 4.59

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SYLLABUS IN BRIEF
T.Y.B.A. IN PERSIAN
SEMESTER V

Course
Name Course
Code Nomenclature Theory Exam Hrs per
week Credit
Core Courses
Course IV UAPER 501 Communication Skill in Persian- I 100 4 4
Course V UAPER 502 Persian Poetic Literature-I 100 4 4
Elective Course + Project
Course VI UAPER 503 Persian Prose Literature – I 80 4 4
Project 20
Core Courses
Course VII UAPER 504 Classical Persian Literature – I 100 4 4
Course VIII UAPER 505 Modern Persian Literature - I 100 4 4
Elective Course + Project
Course IX UAPER 506 Persian Literature during
Mughals (Babar – Akbar) 80 4 4
Project 20
Total 600 24 24


Scheme of Examination (COURSES IV, V, VII, VIII)
100 Marks = End Semester Examination (3 hrs)

Paper Pattern for Exam
5 Questions of 20 Marks (each with internal choice)

Scheme of Examination (COURSES VI, IX)
80 Marks = End Semester Examination (2.5 hrs)
20 Marks = Project

Paper Pattern for Exam
4 Questions of 20 Marks (each with internal choice)

(Please refer Question Paper pattern attached at th e end of the syllabus)

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Paper – IV - (Core Course)
Communication Skill in Persian-I
SEMESTER V
Module 1:
Comprehension / Translation of Unseen text (Persian into English or vice versa)

Module 2:
a) Letter Writing in Persian (Informal)

Guidelines for letter writing:
 Letter addressing to your parents /grandparents/ si blings /any relatives
 Letter to your friend
 Invitation letter addressing your friend or any rel atives for inviting them
to a festival celebration / felicitation programme to be held by your
family
 Invitation letter addressing your friend or any rel atives for inviting them
to a birthday / wedding / anniversary ceremony to b e held by your
family

a) Dialogue Writing in Persian

Guidelines for dialogue writing :
 Dialogue conversation between you and your friend
 Dialogue conversation between you and your parents /grand parents
 Dialogue conversation between you and your siblings
 Dialogue conversation between you and any relatives
 Dialogue conversation between you and a stranger

Module 3:
Essay Writing in Persian

Guidelines for Essay writing:
 Indian / Iranian Seasons of the year
 Your favourite poet / writer / book / freedom fight er / personality etc.
 Your family
 Your country

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Module 4:
Grammar
a. Parts of Speech:
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Pronoun, Preposition , Conjunction,
Interjection.
b. Figures of speech:
Tashbeeh, Iste‘arah, Talmeeh, Tazaad, Mubalegha, La f-o-Nashr

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Paper – V - (Core Course)
Persian Poetic literature-I
SEMESTER V
Module 1:
Classical Poetry

Prescribed Texts:
/sf297.001/sf323.003/sf325/sf300.001/a.001/sf277.020/sf300.006/sf277.014/sf306/sf268/a.001/sf288.001/sf325.001/sf304.001/a.001/sf277/sf300.008/sf314/sf277.016/sf307/a.001/sf271/sf277/g329/sf277.015/sf318/sf309.001 /a.001/sf297.001/sf307/sf337/sf331
/a.001/sf272/sf270.002/sf277/sf323.002/sf321/sf310.002/sf270.008 /sf265/sf264 /a.001/sf274.001 /sf258/sf256/sf260 /sf270.005
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.005 /sf297.001/sf300.008/sf258.002/sf257.001/sf277.015/sf258.002/sf309
/sf270.008 /sf259 /sf270.005 /sf277.019/sf277/sf277.017/sf309.001/a.001/sf270.002/sf277/sf304.001/sf277/sf277.023/sf307/a.001/sf277.015/sf300.001/a.001/sf289.001/sf325.001/sf327/sf306/sf268/a.001/sf277.013/sf277.024/sf325/sf299/a.001/sf297.001/sf309/sf277.016/sf307/a.001/sf277.019/sf274/sf277.015/sf302.001/a.001/sf331/sf277/sf322.003/sf300.008/sf268
/sf270.008 /sf260 /sf270.005 /sf277.019/sf277/sf277.017/sf309.001/a.001/sf277.019/sf268.003/a.001/sf277.015/sf324/sf300.001/a.001/sf268/sf331/a.001/sf289.001/sf325.001/sf327/sf306/sf268/a.001/a.001/sf277.013/sf277.024/sf325/sf299/a.001/sf297.001/sf309/sf277.016/sf307/a.001/sf297.001/sf306/sf277/sf318/sf300.003/a.001/sf277.010/sf304.003/a.001/sf277.019/sf274/sf277.015/sf302.001/a.001/sf270.002/sf274/sf277/sf277.017/sf299
/sf270.008 /sf261/sf304.003/sf337/a.001/sf270.005 /a.001/sf297.001 /sf277.019/sf277/sf277.017/sf309.001/a.001/sf277.019/sf268.003/a.001/sf331/sf277.039/sf299/a.001/sf331/sf274/a.001/sf268/sf331/a.001/sf289.001/sf325.001/sf327/sf306/sf268/a.001/sf277.013/sf277.024/sf325/sf299/a.001/sf297.001/sf309/sf277.016/sf307/a.001/sf277.019/sf277.014/sf307/sf268.003

Prescribed Book:
Adabiyaat-e-Farsi-e-Kohan, Vol. 1, New Delhi

Module 2:
Modern Poetry

Prescribed Texts:
/sf268/sf331.002/sf277.015/sf307/a.001/sf276.002/sf277.015/sf300.006/sf268/a.001/sf271/sf277/g329/sf277.015/sf318/sf309.001
/sf270.008/a.001/sf272/sf270.002/sf277/sf323.002/sf321/sf310.002 /sf261/sf261 /a.001/sf274.001 /sf261/sf266 /sf270.005
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.005 /sf331/sf274/sf277/sf307
/sf270.008 /sf259 /sf270.005 /sf277.020/sf327/sf304.003/a.001/sf337/a.001/sf277.033/sf300.008/sf268/sf274
/sf270.008 /sf260 /sf270.005 /sf265.001/sf277/sf300.001/sf337/sf331/a.001/sf337/a.001/sf276.006/sf325.001/sf302.001
/sf270.008 /sf261 /sf270.005 /sf277.019/sf268/sf277.015/sf300.006/sf268/a.001/sf273.002/sf277/sf307/a.001/sf277.020/sf311/sf337

Prescribed Book:
Bisween Sadee Ke Ma’roof Farsi Sho’raa
Ed. By: Dr. Mohammad Iqbal, New Delhi

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Module 3:
Life and literary attainments of the following poet s:
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.005 /sf297.001/sf323.003/sf325/sf300.001/a.001/sf277.020/sf300.006/sf277.014/sf306/sf268/a.001/sf288.001/sf325.001/sf304.001/a.001/sf277/sf300.008/sf314/sf277.016/sf307
/sf270.008 /sf259 /sf270.005 /sf268/sf331.002/sf277.015/sf307/a.001/sf276.002/sf277.015/sf300.006/sf268

Module 4:
a) Various forms of Persian Poetry
b) Reproduction of poems prescribed in the syllabus

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Paper – VI - (Elective Course)
Persian Prose literature - I
SEMESTER V
Module 1:
Classical Prose

Prescribed Texts:
/a.001/sf270/sf277/sf323.003/sf277.003/sf300.008/sf268 /sf297.001/sf277.023/sf327/sf323.002/sf307/a.001/sf277.018/sf325.001/sf304.004/sf268 /a.001/sf297.001/sf321/sf309.001/sf277/sf302.001/a.001/sf277.035/sf299/sf268/sf337/a.001/sf277.020/sf277.024/sf327/sf304.003/a.001/sf257.001/sf325.001/sf307/a.001/sf331.002/sf268 /a.001/sf270/sf277/sf300.001/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf274.001 /sf262 /sf270.005
/sf272/sf270.002/sf277/sf323.002/sf321/sf310.002/sf270.008 /sf258/sf256 /sf274.001 /sf259/sf256 /sf270.005
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.002/sf274/sf277/sf277.017/sf299/a.001/sf331/sf274/a.001/sf288.001/sf257.001/sf337/sf268/a.001/sf270/sf277/sf300.001/a.001/sf270.005
/sf270.008 /sf259 /a.001/sf331/sf274/a.001/sf289.001/sf257.001/sf337/sf274/a.001/sf270/sf277/sf300.001/a.001/sf270.005 /sf293.001/sf325.001/sf304.004/sf268
/sf270.008 /sf260 /sf277/sf299/sf274/a.001/sf331/sf274/a.001/sf289.001/sf257.001/sf277.016/sf309/a.001/sf270/sf277/sf300.001/a.001/sf270.005
/sf270.008 /sf261 /sf277.015/sf322.003/sf309.001/a.001/sf331/sf274/a.001/sf289.001/sf331/sf277/sf324/sf304.002/a.001/sf270/sf277/sf300.001/a.001/sf270.005
/sf270.008 /sf262 /sf277.015/sf277.017/sf310.002/a.001/sf331/sf274/a.001/sf277.012/sf323/sf277.023/sf300.002/a.001/sf270/sf277/sf300.001/a.001/sf270.005
Prescribed Book:
Akhlaaq-e-Mohsini by Mulla Husain Waiz Kashefi
Ashrafi Book Depot, Deoband, U.P.

Module 2:
Modern Prose

Prescribed Texts:
/sf277.019/sf277/sf277.003/sf309/sf268/sf274 /sf265.001/sf277/sf300.003/sf277.016/sf302.001 /sf297.001/sf309/sf331/sf277/sf301 /a.001 /sf265.001/sf274/sf268/sf277.041/sf306/sf277/sf326/sf304.001/a.001/sf297.001/sf325/sf299/a.001/sf277.014/sf326/sf323.002/sf307/a.001/sf331.002/sf268
/sf272/sf270.002/sf277/sf323.002/sf321/sf310.002/sf270.008 /sf258/sf260 -/sf259/sf261 /a.001/sf273.002/sf261/sf260 -/sf262/sf261 /sf270.005
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.005 /sf309/sf331/sf277/sf301 /sf297.001 /a.001/sf277.027/sf309/sf268/a.001/sf277.015/sf322.003/sf309.001
/sf270.008 /sf259 /sf270.005 /sf277.003/sf309/sf337/sf274 /sf297.001 /a.001/g331/sf309/sf277.015/sf304.004/a.001/g331/sf306/sf277/sf304.004

Prescribed Book:
Selection- Daastan-Hai-Kootah-e Farsi
Ed. by Wasif Ahmed, Shanti Niketan


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Module 3:
Life and literary attainments of the following pros e writers:
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.005 /a.001/sf257.001/sf325.001/sf307 /sf297.001/sf321/sf309.001/sf277/sf302.001/a.001/sf277.035/sf299/sf268/sf337/a.001/sf277.020/sf277.024/sf327/sf304.003
/sf270.008 /sf259 /sf270.005 /sf265.001/sf274/sf268/sf277.041/sf306/sf277/sf326/sf304.001/a.001/sf297.001/sf325/sf299/a.001/sf277.014/sf326/sf323.002/sf307

Module 4:
a) Summarization of the texts prescribed in the syl labus
b) Various forms of Persian Prose
c) Short story writing in Persian: origin and devel opment
d) Importance of Classical Persian Prose Literature

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Paper – VII - (Core Course)
Classical Persian Literature - I
SEMESTER V
Module 1:
Classical Poetry

Prescribed Texts:
/sf271/sf331.002/sf268/sf277.015/sf277.024/sf309.001/a.001/sf277.035/sf301/sf277/sf304.003/a.001/sf271/sf277/g329/sf277.015/sf318/sf309.001
/a.001/sf272/sf270.002/sf277/sf323.002/sf321/sf310.002/sf270.008 /sf258/sf260/sf260 /a.001/sf274.001 /sf258/sf261/sf261 /sf270.005
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.005 /sf331.002/sf268/sf331/a.001/sf277.013/sf302.002/a.001/sf277/sf309.001/sf277/sf326/sf300.003 /sf270.008 /sf259 /sf270.005 /sf277.020/sf277.024/sf327.001/sf300.008/a.001/sf265.001/sf268/sf331
/sf270.008 /sf260 /sf277.013/sf277.003/sf321/sf324/sf300.008/a.001/sf277.033/sf300.003/sf268.003/a.001/sf270.005 /sf270.008 /sf261/sf300.008/sf268/sf277.041/sf304.004/a.001/sf270.005 /sf277.047 /a.001/sf277.002/sf277.024/sf299.001
/sf270.008 /sf262 /sf277.010/sf327.001/sf299/a.001/sf274/sf331/sf274/a.001/sf270.005 /sf270.008 /sf263 /sf270.005 /sf277.015/sf277.024/sf300.003
Prescribed Book:
Adabiyat-e-Farsi-e-Kohan, Vol. 1, New Delhi

Module 2:
Classical Prose

Prescribed Texts:
/sf277.013/sf306/sf277/sf321.001/sf307/a.001/sf331/sf277/sf324/sf304.002/a.001/sf270/sf277/sf323.003/sf277.003/sf300.008/sf268 /a.001 /sf331.002/sf268 /a.001 /sf271/sf277.014/sf277.023/sf301.001/sf277.015/sf326/sf309/a.001/sf297.001/sf310.003/sf337/sf277.015/sf299/a.001/sf297.001/sf307/sf277/sf329.001/sf300.008
/sf272/sf270.002/sf277/sf323.002/sf321/sf310.002/sf270.008 /sf259/sf259/sf264 /sf274.001 /sf259/sf260/sf263 /sf270.005
Prescribed Book:
Adabiyat-e-Farsi-e-Kohan, Vol. 1, New Delhi

Module 3:
Life and literary attainments of the following lite rary figures:
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.005 /sf271/sf331.002/sf268/sf277.015/sf277.024/sf309.001/a.001/sf277.035/sf301/sf277/sf304.003
/sf270.008 /sf259 /sf270.005 /sf271/sf277.014/sf277.023/sf301.001/sf277.015/sf326/sf309/a.001/sf297.001/sf310.003/sf337/sf277.015/sf299/a.001/sf297.001/sf307/sf277/sf329.001/sf300.008

Module 4:
a) Detailed study of the Classical Persian poetry and prose
b) Translation of an unseen poem or text (English into Persian or vice versa)

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Paper – VIII - (Core Course)
Modern Persian literature - I
SEMESTER V
Module 1:
Modern Poetry

Prescribed Texts:
/a.001/sf277.019/sf268/sf277.016/sf300.006/sf274 /sf297.001/sf277.023/sf300.006/sf337/sf277.041/sf301.001/a.001/a.001/sf278/sf331/sf277/sf299
/a.001/sf272/sf270.002/sf277/sf323.002/sf321/sf310.002/sf270.008 /sf262/sf263 /a.001/a.001/sf273.002/sf262/sf264 /a.001/a.001/sf273.002/sf264/sf258 /a.001/sf273.002/sf266/sf258 /sf274.001 /sf266/sf259 /a.001/sf273.002/sf266/sf259 /sf274.001 /sf266/sf260 /sf270.005
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.005 /sf327.001/sf300.006/sf277.014/sf300.008/sf268/sf277.047 /a.001/sf277.011/sf310.002/sf337
/sf270.008 /sf259 /sf270.005 /sf277.010/sf327.001/sf299/a.001/sf274/sf331/sf274
/sf270.008 /sf260 /sf270.005 /sf271/sf274/sf268/sf331.002/sf268.003/a.001/sf289.001/sf277/sf277.024/sf300.002
/sf270.008 /sf261 /sf270.005 /sf297.001/sf300.007/sf277/sf309/sf268.003/a.001/sf277.020/sf300.003/a.001/sf337/a.001/sf271/sf277.015/sf277.023/g329/a.001/sf297.001/sf300.001
/sf270.008 /sf262 /sf270.006/sf277.015/sf307/a.001/sf293.002/sf277/sf277.017/sf306/a.001/sf270.005

Prescribed Book:
Divan-e-Arif Qazwini
Mohammad ali Sapanlu, Mahdi Akhuwwat
Moassase Intisharaat-e-Nigah, Tehran. 1381


Module 2:
Modern Prose

Prescribed Text:
/sf277.019/sf277/sf277.003/sf309/sf268/sf274 /sf265.001/sf277/sf300.003/sf277.016/sf302.001 /sf297.001/sf309/sf331/sf277/sf301 /a.001 /sf271/sf277.016/sf325/sf299/a.001/sf270.006/sf331/sf277.041/sf300.001/a.001/sf331.002/sf268
/sf272/sf270.002/sf277/sf323.002/sf321/sf310.002/sf270.008 /sf258/sf265/sf260 /sf274.001 /sf258/sf266/sf266 /sf270.005
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.005 /sf297.001/sf300.001/sf277.015/sf309/a.001/sf331.002/sf277/sf300.001/a.001/sf277.013/sf309
Prescribed Book:
Selection- Daastan-Hai-Kootah-e Farsi
Ed. by Wasif Ahmed, Shanti Niketan


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Module 3:
Life and literary attainments of the following lite rary personalities:
/sf270.008 /sf258 /sf270.005 /sf297.001/sf277.023/sf300.006/sf337/sf277.041/sf301.001/a.001/sf278/sf331/sf277/sf299
/sf270.008 /sf259 /sf270.005 /sf271/sf277.016/sf325/sf299/a.001/sf270.006/sf331/sf277.041/sf300.001

Module 4:
a) Reproduction of poems prescribed in the syllabus
b) Summarization of prescribed text
c) Salient features of Modern Persian literature

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Paper – IX - (Elective Course)
Persian literature during Mughals (Babar – Akbar)
SEMESTER V
Module 1:
Essay writing in Persian
Period: Babar to Akbar

Guidelines for Essay Writing:-
/sf258 /sf331.002/sf268/a.001/sf297.001/sf322.003/sf300.006/a.001/sf277.047/sf307/sf277/sf277.023/sf277.024/sf302.002/sf277.014/sf300.008/sf331.002/a.001/sf270.005 /sf278/sf337/sf277.015/sf318/sf307 /a.001/sf268/sf277.015/sf299/sf277/sf309.001 /sf258.002/sf277.019 /a.001/sf288.001/sf277.016/sf318.001/sf307/a.001/sf277.014/g330/sf299
/sf259 /sf288.001/sf277.016/sf318.001/sf307/a.001/sf277.014/sf324/sf299/a.001/sf258.002/sf277.019/sf277/sf302.002/sf277.014/sf277.023/sf327/sf300.006/sf277.016/sf300.008/a.001/sf277.020/sf300.006/sf277.015/sf277.003/sf301/sf337/sf277.015/sf318/sf307/a.001/sf331.002/sf268/a.001/sf297.001/sf322.003/sf300.006/a.001/sf331/sf277/sf300.005/sf268.003/a.001/sf337/a.001/sf270.002/sf277/sf277.024/sf304.003/a.001/sf270.005
/sf260 /a.001/sf288.001/sf277.016/sf318.001/sf307/a.001/sf277.014/g330/sf299/a.001/sf277.019/sf277/sf302.002/sf277.014/sf277.023/sf277.024/sf309/sf277.016/sf300.008/a.001/sf337/a.001/sf277.019/sf268/sf277.015/sf299/sf277/sf309.001/a.001/sf265.001/sf277.014/sf300.006/sf277.041/sf302.002/sf277.015/sf300.001/a.001/sf270.005
/sf261 /sf288.001/sf277.016/sf318.001/sf307/a.001/sf277.014/sf324/sf299/a.001/sf277.013/sf300.001/a.001/sf277.014/sf277.023/sf305/a.001/sf331/sf274/a.001/sf297.001/sf309/sf331/sf277/sf301/a.001/sf270.002/sf277/sf277.024/sf300.001/sf274/sf268/a.001/sf337/a.001/sf277.019/sf277/sf300.001/sf331.002/a.001/sf277.027/sf301/sf277.015/sf327.001/sf277.024/sf300.002/a.001/sf270.005
/sf262 /sf288.001/sf277.016/sf318.001/sf307/a.001/sf277.014/sf324/sf299/a.001/sf277.013/sf300.001/a.001/sf297.001/sf327/sf300.006/sf277.016/sf300.008/a.001/sf277.001/sf300.006/sf331/sf277/sf300.003/a.001/sf277.013/sf318/sf309/sf277.016/sf300.003/a.001/sf270.005
/sf263 /sf270.005 /a.001 /sf288.001/sf277.016/sf318.001/sf307/a.001/a.001/sf277.014/sf324/sf299/a.001/sf277.013/sf300.001/a.001/sf271/sf331/sf277/sf326/sf318/sf307/a.001/sf277.020/sf301/a.001/sf337/a.001/sf277.013/sf326/sf304.001/sf277.015/sf300.003
Module 2:
Period: Babar to Akbar

1. Contribution of Royal Kings to Persian
2. Contribution of Royal Mughal ladies, prince and princesses to Persian
3. Poetic literature during Mughals.
4. Prose literature during Mughals.
5. Different literary activities during Mughal peri od.
6. Origin and advancement of different forms of lit erature during Mughals.

Module 3:
Life and literary achievements of the famous litera ry personalities of the
prescribed period

Module 4:
Detailed study of the famous Persian works of the prescribed period

Reference Books:
1. Rawaabit-e-Siyaasi Wa Farhangi Bayn-e-Hind-o-Aas yaa-e-Markazi Dar
Ahd-e-Mughul
2. Foundations of Mughal Rule in India. Edited by R aj Kumar Anmol
Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi-110002 (INDIA). 2 000

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3. Humayun Nama by Gul-Badan Begam. Goodwords Books Pvt. Ltd. 2004
4. History of the Glorious Mughal Empire (Vol. 1) b y M.H. Syed. Anmol
Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi-110002 (INDIA). 2 004
5. Mogul India Translated with introduction and not es by William Irvine. Low
Price Publications. 2010
6. Akbar and the rise of Mughal Empire by G.B. Mall eson

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SYLLABUS IN BRIEF
T.Y.B.A. IN PERSIAN
SEMESTER VI

Course
Name Course
Code Nomenclature Theory Exam Hrs per
week Credit
Core Courses
Course IV UAPER 601 Communication Skill in Persian- II 100 4 4
Course V UAPER 602 Persian Prose Literature - II 10 0 4 4
Elective Course + Project
Course VI UAPER 603 Persian Poetic Literature - II 80 4 4
Project 20
Core Courses
Course VII UAPER 604 Classical Persian Literature – II 100 4 4
Course VIII UAPER 605 Modern Persian Literature- II 100 4 4
Elective Course + Project
Course IX UAPER 606 Persian Literature during
Mughals (Jahangir – Aurangzeb) 80 4 4
Project 20
Total 600 24 24

Scheme of Examination (COURSES IV, V, VII, VIII)
100 Marks = End Semester Examination (3 hrs)

Paper Pattern for Exam
5 Questions of 20 Marks (each with internal choice)

Scheme of Examination (COURSES VI, IX)
80 Marks = End Semester Examination (2.5 hrs)
20 Marks = Project

Paper Pattern for Exam
4 Questions of 20 Marks (each with internal choice)

(Please refer Question Paper pattern attached at th e end of the syllabus)

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Paper – IV - (Core Course)
Communication Skill in Persian-II
SEMESTER VI

Module 1:
Comprehension / Translation of Unseen text (Persian into English or vice versa)

Module 2:
b) Letter Writing in Persian (Formal)

Guidelines for letter writing:
 Application letter addressing College Principal / H ead of the University
Department/ Director of the Institution for seeking leave.
 Application letter for seeking admission in a Colle ge/University
department/Institution
 Application letter for seeking job
 Complaint letter to BMC/ Mayor/Police Commissioner etc.

b) Dialogue Writing in Persian

Guidelines for dialogue writing :
 Dialogue conversation between you and librarian/ Pr incipal / Head of
the Institution / Professor / Teacher / Doctor / Nu rse / Shopkeeper /
Customer care executive / Hostel Warden / Book sell er / Book publisher
etc.

Module 3:
Essay Writing in Persian

Guidelines for Essay writing:
 Indian / Iranian festivals
 Your memorable journey
 Your college / University / Canteen / Library / Stu dy Room / Hostel /
Home, etc.
 One hour at bus stop / airport / museum / in librar y / in a garden etc.


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Module 4:
Grammar

a) Figures of speech:
Mura’atun-Nazeer, Husn-e-Ta’leel, Kenayah, Tajnees, Tajahil-e-
Aarefana, Sayaqatul A’dad, Ishteqaq

b) Meters :
Bahr-e-Mutaqarib Musamman Saalim, Bahr-e-Hazaj Musa mman Saalim

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Paper – V - (Core Course)
Persian Prose literature - II
SEMESTER VI
Module 1:
Classical Prose

Prescribed Text:
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Prescribed Book:
Guzeede Az Nazm-o-Nasr-e-Farsi, vol. 1
Nasr-e-Kohan, Az Intesharat-e-Wazarat-e-Farhang-o-H unar,
Idara-e-Kul Nigharish, 1345

Module 2:
Modern Prose

Prescribed Text:
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Prescribed Book:
Selection- Daastan-Hai-Kootah-e Farsi
Ed. by Wasif Ahmed, Shanti Niketan

Module 3:
Life and literary attainments of the following pros e writers:
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Module 4:
a) Summarization of the texts prescribed in the syl labus
b) Translation of an unseen text (English into Pers ian or vice versa)
c) Detailed study of Persian Historical literature produced in India and Iran

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Paper – VI - (Elective Course)
Persian Poetic Literature - II
SEMESTER VI
Module 1:
Classical Poetry

Prescribed Texts:
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Prescribed Book:
Kulliyaat-e-Ghalib (Farsi) vol. 1
By Dr. Syed Taqi Abedi, Ghalib Institute, New Delhi . 2008

Module 2:
Modern Poetry

Prescribed Texts:
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Prescribed Book:
Majmua-e-Kaamil-e-Ashar-e-Neema Yushij
Seerus Tahebaaz,
Moassesa-e-Intesharaat-e-Nigah, Tehran 1348

Module 3:
Life and literary attainments of the following poet s:
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Module 4:
a) Reproduction of poems prescribed in the syllabus
b) Translation and explanation of an unseen poem
c) Ghazal writing in Persian: Origin and advanceme nt
d) Significance of Persian poetic literature

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Paper – VII - (Core Course)
Classical Persian Literature - II
SEMESTER VI
Module 1:
Classical Poetry

Prescribed Texts:
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Prescribed Book:
Adabiyaat-e-Farsi-e-Kohan, Vol. 1, New Delhi

Module 2:
Classical Prose

Prescribed Text:
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Prescribed Book:
Adabiyaat-e-Farsi-e-Kohan, Vol. 1, New Delhi

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Module 3:
Life and literary attainments of the following lite rary figures:
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Module 4:
(a) Brief history of Classical Persian literature
(b) Salient features of Classical Persian literature
(c) Translation of an unseen poem / text (English into Persian or vice versa)

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Paper – VIII - (Core Course)
Modern Persian Literature- II
SEMESTER VI
Module 1:
Modern Poetry

Prescribed Texts:
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Prescribed Book:
Bisween Sadee Ke Ma’roof Farsi Sho’ra
By Dr. Mohammad Iqbal, New Delhi

Module 2:
Modern Prose

Prescribed Texts:
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Prescribed Book:
Selection- Daastan-Hai-Kootah-e-Farsi Ed. by Wasif Ahmed

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Module 3:
Life and literary attainments of the following lite rary figures:
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Module 4:
a) Brief history of Modern Persian literature
b) Main features of Modern Persian literature
c) Translation of an unseen poem / text (English into Persian or vice versa)

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Paper – IX - (Elective Course)
Persian Literature during Mughals
(Jahangir – Aurangzeb)
SEMESTER VI
Module 1:
Essay writing in Persian
Period: Jahangir to Aurangzeb

Guidelines for Essay Writing:-
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Module 2:
Period: Jahangir to Aurangzeb

1. Contribution of Royal Kings to Persian
2. Contribution of Royal Mughal ladies, prince and princesses to Persian
3. Poetic literature during Mughals.
4. Prose literature during Mughals.
5. Different literary activities during Mughal peri od.
6. Origin and advancement of different forms of lit erature during Mughals.

Module 3:
Life and literary achievements of the famous litera ry personalities of the
prescribed period

Module 4:
Detailed study of the famous Persian works of the prescribed period

Reference Books:
1. Foundations of Mughal Rule in India. Edited by R aj Kumar Anmol
Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi-110002 (INDIA). 2 000
2. Humayun Nama by Gul-Badan Begam. Goodwords Books Pvt. Ltd. 2004

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3. History of the Glorious Mughal Empire (Vol. 1) b y M.H. Syed. Anmol
Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi-110002 (INDIA). 2 004
4. Mogul India Translated with introduction and not es by William Irvine. Low
Price Publications. 2010
5. India Under Aurangzeb Edited by Raj Kumar. Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd.,
New Delhi-110002 (INDIA). 2000
6. Aurangzeb and the Decay of the Mughal Empire by Stanley Lane-Poole.
Low Price Publications. 2008.

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Question Paper Pattern (For Core Courses, IV, V, VI I, VIII)
(SEM-V & VI) Marks: 100, Time: 3 Hrs

N.B.: (1) All questions are compulsory.
(2) All questions carry equal marks.

Q.1: Based on Module I (20 marks)
(a)
or
(b)

Q.2: Based on Module II (20 marks)
(a)
or
(b)

Q.3: Based on Module III (20 marks)
(a)
or
(b)

Q.4: Based on Module IV (20 marks)
(a)
or
(b)

Q.5: Attempt any TWO short notes. (Based on Module I, II, III and IV) (20 marks)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

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Question Paper Pattern (For Elective Courses, VI & IX)
(SEM-V & VI) Marks: 80, Time: 2.5 Hrs

N.B.: (1) All questions are compulsory.
(2) All questions carry equal marks.

Q.1: Based on Module I (20 marks)
(a)
or
(b)

Q.2: Based on Module II (20 marks)
(a)
or
(b)

Q.3: Based on Module III (20 marks)
(a)
or
(b)

Q.4: Based on Module IV (20 marks)
(a)
or
(b)