Consider the following pairs: 1. Mulfuzat : Conversations of Sufi Saints 2. Maktubat : Recollection of biographies of Sufi saints 3. Tazkiras : Compilation of written letters How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Mulfuzat

• The word Mulfuzat is derived from the Arabic root lafz, meaning "word" or "saying." Thus, Mulfuzat refers to a collection of words or sayings.
• These collections typically include the spoken teachings, advice, anecdotes, and sometimes letters of a Sufi master, which were considered to carry spiritual significance and guidance.
• Hence, pair 1 is correctly matched.

Maktubat

• The term Maktubat is derived from the Arabic word maktub, meaning "that which is written" or "letters." Therefore, Maktubat refers to a collection of written letters.
• These letters were often written by Sufi saints to their disciples, fellow scholars, rulers, or other important figures.
• Hence, pair 2 is incorrectly matched.

Tazkira

• The term Tazkira (Arabic:تذكرة ) comes from the Arabic root "dh-k-r", which means "to mention" or "to remember." Therefore, a Tazkira is a record or mention of the lives and achievements of individuals.
• Tazkiras were traditionally written to preserve the memory of revered or influential figures and to provide models of exemplary conduct and spiritual wisdom.
• Hence, pair 3 is incorrectly matched.