Federal Public Service Commission
CSS Muslim Law Jurisprudence Past Paper 2024
Optional · 80 marks · three hours
Original FPSC paper
DownloadInstructions specific to this paper
- First attempt PART-I (MCQs) on separate OMR Answer Sheet which shall be taken back
- Answers given anywhere else, other than OMR Answer Sheet, will not be considered.
- Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
Part-II questions
- Q. 220 marks
Explain the difference between ‘Illat and Ḥikmat in the context of Qiyās (analogy) and write down the conditions of Aṣal and ‘Illat.
- Q. 320 marks
Write down the difference between Khul‘a and dissolution of marriage in the perspective of Shari'a and conventional law.
- Q. 420 marks
Review the implementation of fundamental human rights in the context of Islam and International Humanitarian Law (IHL).
- Q. 520 marks
Explain the concept of Ijtihad by Allama Iqbal and the role of contemporary institutions engaged in this regard.
- Q. 620 marks
Write down “Contract Writing Standards” in the context of Conventional and Islamic law.
- Q. 720 marks
Write down the conditions of acceptance of Khabar Wāḥid. Give the opinion of Aḥnāf and Mālikiya.
- Q. 820 marks
Explain the meaning of Dalalat-un-Nas and their contemporary arguments.
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- Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
- All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
- Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
- No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
- Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.
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