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BLOCK 2: Arabic Literature in Prophetic and Caliphate Period

UNIT 1 Influence of Quran in Language and literature

UNIT 2 Role of Hadith in the development of Language and literature

UNIT 3 Mukhdaram Poets: Hassan bin thabit, Al Khansa’a

BLOCK 3: Literature in Umayyad Period.

UNIT 1 Literary condition of Umayyad Period

UNIT 2 Characteristics of poetry in Umayyad period: Al Gazal, Al
naqa’id

UNIT 3 Development of prose in Umayyad period: oratory and writings

UNIT 4 Arabic Literature in Spain: prose, poetry, Muvashahath

BLOCK 4: Abbasid Period

UNIT 1 Social and political situation of Abbasid Period

UNIT 2 Abbasid Prose Writers: Jahiz- ibnu muqaffa

UNIT 3 Translation movement and Baithul Hikma

UNIT 4 Al Maqamath and its authors: Al Hamdani, Al Hareeri.

BLOCK 5: Literary Awakening in the Arab World since 19 century
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UNIT 1 Development of Arabic drama, Novel and short stories

UNIT 2 Literary schools in Arabic literature and emigrant literature

UNIT 3 Prominent writers: Thaha Husain, Thoufeekul Hakkeem and
Najeeb Mahfoos

UNIT 4 Famous Modern Arabic Peots: Ahmad Shouki, Mahmood

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