Ikhlaqiyat (اخلاقیات) for Class 9 is the official textbook published by the Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB), Lahore. It is written in Urdu medium and follows the official Punjab Board syllabus for students who study Ethics as an alternative to Islamiat.
This subject introduces Class 9 students to world religions, moral values, and etiquette for different social settings. The book explains each topic in simple Urdu, helping students revise clearly before their board exam.
Book Overview
- Class: 9
- Subject: Ikhlaqiyat (Ethics)
- Board: Punjab Board (PCTB, Lahore)
- Authors: Dr. Abdullah Shah Hashmi, Dr. Muhammad Shafiq Mirza
- Publisher: Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board, Lahore
- Total Chapters: 5 + Glossary
- Medium: Urdu
- Format: PDF
Note: For the Class 10 continuation of this syllabus, see the Ikhlaqiyat Class 10 page.
Chapter List
Chapter 1 – Introduction to Religions (مذاہب کا تعارف)
Introduces Christianity and its forms of worship, explains the personal and psychological importance of religion, and discusses the relationship between religion, society, and ethics.
Chapter 2 – Jainism (جین مت)
Covers the introduction and historical development of Jainism, along with its literature and architecture.
Chapter 3 – Ethics and Values (اخلاق و اقدار)
Discusses the greatness of God, human attitudes toward places of worship, and the effects of worship on individuals and society. It also covers Sanatan Hindu Dharma, Buddhism, and Zoroastrianism, along with their approaches to worship.
Chapter 4 – Etiquette (آداب)
Covers proper etiquette for places of worship — temple, synagogue, church, mosque, and gurdwara — and etiquette for public places such as offices, banks, hospitals, and parks.
Chapter 5 – Personalities (مشاہیر)
Profiles two respected figures: Imam Ghazali (may Allah have mercy on him), the renowned Muslim theologian and philosopher, and Florence Nightingale, the pioneering English nurse known for her humanitarian service.
Glossary (فرہنگ)
Defines key terms used throughout the book for quick reference.
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Class 9 students following the Punjab Board (PCTB) syllabus who study Ikhlaqiyat (Ethics) as an alternative to Islamiat need this book. It suits students who want a clear, Urdu-medium explanation of world religions and ethical values.
Applicable Boards
PCTB (Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board), Lahore, publishes this Ikhlaqiyat book for Punjab Board Class 9 students. Since Ethics/Ikhlaqiyat syllabus can vary by province, students from other boards should confirm their own curriculum before using this edition for exam preparation.
FAQs
Who studies Ikhlaqiyat instead of Islamiat?
Ikhlaqiyat (Ethics) is studied by non-Muslim students as an alternative to Islamiat under the Punjab Board syllabus.
Can other students use this book?
Yes, any student interested in comparative religion and ethics can use this book for general reading.
Is this the official PCTB edition?
Yes, this is the official Class 9 Ikhlaqiyat textbook published by the Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board, Lahore.
How many chapters does this book have?
It has 5 chapters plus a glossary, covering world religions, ethics and values, etiquette, and notable personalities.