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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 19

'Chach Nama' was translated into Persian by:

  1. Nuruddin Muhammad Aufi
  2. Shams-i-Siraj Afif
  3. Muhammad Ali bin Abu Bakr Kufi
  4. More than one of the above
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Answer: (C) Muhammad Ali bin Abu Bakr Kufi

Explanation

Chach Nama, a history of the Arab conquest of Sindh, was rendered into Persian by Muhammad Ali Kufi.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: Aufi compiled Jawami-ul-Hikayat.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: he wrote Tarikh-i-Firoz Shahi.

  • (C) Correct

    Correct: Kufi translated the Arabic Chach Nama into Persian (c. 1216).

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: only Kufi is correct.