This document contains questions from past papers on Islamic Studies pertaining to principles of interpretation (Usool al-Tafsir) and the history of Quranic exegesis. It lists topics that have been previously questioned such as abrogation, eloquence of the Quran, the five sciences of the Quran, disputation, reasons for revelation, explicit and allegorical verses, styles of interpretation, and major exegetes and their works. It also outlines the main sources of tafsir such as the Quran itself, hadiths, and companions, as well as the preservation of the Quran and differences between tafsir, ta'wil, and translation.

1. M.A. ISLAMIC STUDIES PART1
QUESTIONS FROM SECTION 2 AND 3
FROM THE PAST PAPERS
Part 2: Usool e Tafseer:
 NasikhwaMansookh
o 2005: Naskh
o 2007: Naskh
o 2012: Naskh
o 2015: Naskh
 Nazmwa fasahate Quran:
o 2005: Summaryof chapter3 of Al-Fauzul Kabeer
o 2014: Summaryof chapter3 of Fauz ul Kabir
o 2015: Summaryof chapter3 of Fauz ul Kabir
o 2005: NazmAl-Quran
 Uloome Khamsah (BabAwwal):
o 2009: TazkeerBi Ayyamillah
o 2010: Uloome Panjgana– Tazkeerbi Aaala illah
o 2011: Uloome Panjgana
o 2016: TazkeerBil Maut
o 2015: TazkeerBi Ayyamillah
o 2016: Tazkeerbi Ayyamillah
o 2017: TazkeerBil Maut
o 2014: TazkeerBil Maut
o 2011: TazkeerBi Ayyamillah
o 2006: TazkeerBi Ayyamillah
 Mukhasimah:
o 2006: Mukhasama– Yahood
o 2014: Mukhasama– Yahood
o 2009: Mukhasama– Yahood
o 2011: Mukhasama– Nasara
o 2019: Mukhasama– Nasara
o 2008: Mukhasama– Mushrikeen
o 2012: Mukhasama– Mushrikeen
 2006: Muqaitaat e Quran
 Asbabun Nuzool:
o 2006: Asbabun Nuzool
o 2008: Asbabe Nuzool
o 2015: Shan e Nuzool
 Muhkamat waMutashabihat
o 2007: Muhkamat wamutashabihat
o 2010: Muhkam wa Mutashabihat
o 2017: Muhkamat waMutashabihat

2. o 2014: AyatMuhkamat
o 2016: Ilmul Ahkam
 Funoone Tafseer:
o 2007: Funoone Tafseer
o 2009: Funoone Tafseer
o 2010: Funoone Tafseer
 Takrar
o 2007: Takrar fi Mazameene Quran
o 2011: Takrar fil Mazameenal quran
o 2010: Takrar e Mazameen
 Aijaz
o 2009: Aijazul Quran
o 2008: Aijazul Quran
 Gharaib:
o 2008: Gharaib Al Quran
o 2009: Gharaib Al-Quran
o 2019: Gharaib Al-Quran
Part 3: History ofTafseer:
 Sourcesof Tafseer
o 2012: Source of tafseer
o Quran:
 2005: Quran as a source of Tafseer
 2011: Quran as a source of itsowntafseer
 2006: Source of Tafseerof Quran
o Companions:
 2006: Sayingsof companionsasa source of tafseer
 2008: Sayingsof companionsasa source of tafseer
 2016: Sayingsof companionsasa source of tafseer
 2009: Sourcesof tafseer;Sayingsof companionsasa source of tafseer
o Hadith:
 2007: Hadithas a source of tafseer
 2011: Hadithas a source of tafseer
 2014: Sourcesof tafseer– Sunnahas a source of tafseer
 2015: Source of tafseer–Hadith as a source
 Preservationof Quran
o 2019: Jama wa Tadweene Quran(overall)
o 2005: Preservationof Quraninthe time of Prophet ‫ﷺ‬
o 2007: Preservationof Quraninthe time of Prophet ‫ﷺ‬
o 2008: Preservationof Quraninthe time of Usman R.A.
o 2006: Preservationof Quran inthe time of Usman R.A.
 Typesof tafeers:
o 2017: Typesof tafseer
o 2008: Typesof tafseer

3. o 2014; Typesof tafseer
o 2012: Tafseerbil Mathoor
o 2016: Typesof tafseer– TafseerMathor
o 2015: TafseerBil Raye – Sayingsof scholarsabout this
 Overviewof tafseer
o 2005: Maarif ul Quran
o 2007: Maarif ul Quran
o 2009: Maarif ul Quran
o 2010: Maarif ul Quran
o 2019: Maarif ul Quran
o 2008: TafseerBaidawi
o 2010: TafseerBaidawi
o 2009: Zia ul Quran
o 2011: TafseerIbnKathir
o 2017: TafseerIbnKathir
o 2012: Tadabur ul Quran
 TafseerandTaweel:
o 2007: Difference betweenTafseerandTaweel
o 2010: Difference betweentafseer,taweelandtranslation
o 2011: Difference betweentafseerandtaweel
o 2012: Difference betweentafseerandtaweel
 Historyof Tafseer:
o 2010: Tafseerof Quran inthe time of Prophet ‫ﷺ‬