COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SHI'I TAFSEER (AR)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ILS 4124 SHI'I TAFSEER (AR) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 5

Offered By

Theology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MUAMMER ERBAŞ

Offered to

Theology
Theology (Evening)

Course Objective

To determine how the followers of Shia sect understood Holy Quran,
to show to the students the methods of Quranic interpretation of Shia people,
to teach them the Quranic fundamentals of Shia sect.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   They learn the Quranic references of Shia sect.
2   They observe the similarities and differences between the Sunni and Shia commentaries.
3   They learn the features of Shia commentaries.
4   They grasp the relations between Shia and Batiniyyah.
5   They obtain information about Shia tafsir schools.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Commentaries of Duha, Inshirah and Tin chapters.
2 Commentaries of Ikhlas, Falaq and Nas chapters.
3 Commentaries of verses of Al-i Imran/28; Maidah/6, Shura/23.
4 Some samples from the chapter of Taha.
5 Some samples from the chapter of Nur.
6 Some samples from the chapter of Abraham.
7 Some samples from the chapter of Saff.
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Some samples from the chapter of Taghabun.
10 Commentaries of verses about salat and zakat.
11 The commentary of Mudayana verse (Baqarah/282).
12 The commentary of Asr chapter.
13 The commentary of Nasr chapter.
14 Some samples from Moses parable (Hud/25-49).
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Ebu Cafer Tusi, et-Tibyân fî Tefsiri'l-Kur'ân, Beyrut.
Tabersi, Mecmaü'l-Beyân fî Tefsiri'l-Kur'ân, Beyrut 1986.
Tabatabai, el-Mîzân fî Tefsiri'l-Kur'ân, Beyrut 1973.
Ayetullah Hui, el-Beyân fî Tefsiri'l-Kur'ân, Beyrut 1992.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The students will be assessed based on success in their mid-term and final exams along with their performance during the classes throughout the semester.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

m.ozel@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Free

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 118

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51