COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TAFSIR METHOD II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TIS 6536 TAFSIR METHOD II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Basic Islamic Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AHMET BAĞLIOĞLU

Offered to

Basic Islamic Sciences

Course Objective

To introduce sources of usul al tafsir from different aspects, to show the similarities and diversities, to evaluate topics of usul al tafsir and discussions in this field, to show development and features of usul al tafsir.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   He learns basic terms of usul al tafsir.
2   He sees main sources of usul al tafsir.
3   He understands the relation between Quıranic Sciences and Usul al Tafsir
4   He learns the main features of works of usul al tafsir written in the first period.
5   He learns intercourse among usul al tafsir, usul al fiqh and usul al hadis.
6   He considers approaches to usul al tafsir in modern period.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic Terms in Usul al Tafsir
2 Historical development of Usul al Tafsir.
3 Sources of Usul al Tafsir.
4 Usul al Tafsir and Introductions of Commentaries.
5 Relation between Usul al Tafsir and Quranic Sciences.
6 Relation of Usul al Tafsir with of Usul al Fiqh and Usul al Hadis.
7 Classical and Modern Approaches to Nash Issue
8 Mid-term Exam.
9 Muhkam and Mutashabih in the context of Verse 7 of Al Imran.
10 Vahy Issue in the context of Verse 51 of Shura.
11 Quran, Tafsir and philology
12 Usul al Tafsir in The Introduction of Commentary of Ibn Ashur.
13 Quranic stories and History
14 Approaches to Usul al tafsir in Modern Period

Recomended or Required Reading

- Omer Nasuhi Bilmen; Büyük Tefsir Tarihi (Tabakatü'l-Müfessirin)
- Dihlevi Shah Veliyyullah, al-Favz al Kabir Fi Usul al Tafsir
- Ibn Taymiyyah, Muqaddimah Fî Usul al Tafsir
- Ali Turgut, Tefsir Usulü Ve Kaynakları
- Hâlid Abdurrahman Ak, Usul al Tafsir ve Qavâ'iduh
- Manna Qattan, al Waciz Fî Usul al Tafsir
- Fahd B. Abdurrahman B. Sulayman Rumi Usul al Tafsir Ve Manahicuh
- Jalaleddin Suyuti, al Itqan Fî Ulum al Qur'ân
Badraddin Zarkashi, al Burhan Fî Ulum al Qur'ân
.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, research, question answer, studying on examples, homework and practice.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + RST* 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students achievements are calculated from the results of mid-term exam, homework assignments, final exam and active participation to the lecture.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 5 65
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 182

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51
LO.61