COURSE UNIT TITLE

: REFLECTIONS OF CONTEMPRORARY RELIGIOUS ISSUES ON CLASSICAL TAFSIRS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ILS 4139 REFLECTIONS OF CONTEMPRORARY RELIGIOUS ISSUES ON CLASSICAL TAFSIRS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

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

Students will learn the approach of classical tafseers to the controversial contemporary religious issues in terms of different schools, geography and periods.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students will meet the Qur'anic verses which have been source of the current issues.
2   Students will learn different perspectives on current issues.
3   Students will discover that some of the current issues have been discussed since early times.
4   Students will be able to see human factors in the expression of the current issues and comprehend the necessary of the approach of main resources to these issues.
5   Students will be able to produce new solutions to current contemporary religious issues.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 CREATION
2 MANKIND
3 TEACHING THE NAMES TO ADAM
4 UNSEEN WORLD (Angel, Jinn, Devil)
5 MAGIC
6 STATUS OF THE AHL AL KITAB IN HEREAFTER
7 REINCARNATION
8 Midterm Exam
9 CREATION OF WOMEN
10 THE ISSUE OF PROPHETHOOD AND LEADERSHIP OF WOMEN
11 VEILING OF WOMEN
12 WITNESS OF WOMEN
13 INHERITANCE RIGHTS OF WOMEN
14 POLYGAMY
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

MAIN RESOURCES
1. Maturidi: Tevilatü'l-Kur'ân
2. Zemahşeri: Keşşaf Tefsiri
3. Râzî: Tefsir-i Kebir
4. Tahir B. Aşur: et-Tahrir ve't-Tenvir
6. Ebû Ali et-Tabersi: Mecmeu'l-Beyan fi Tefsiri'l-Kur'ân
7 Kurtubi: el-Cami li Ahkami'l-Kur2an

SECONDARY RESOURCES
1. Elmalılı Muhammed Hamdi Yazır: Hak Dini Kur'ân Dili:
2. Süleyman Ateş: Yüce Kur'ân'ın Çağdaş Tefsiri:
3. Diyanet: Kur'an Yolu:
4. Ömer Özsoy-Ilhami Güler: Konularına Göre Kur'ân:
5. Selected articles about topics from the http://ktp.isam.org.tr/
(these articles will be announced to students before each lesson)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

-DIscussion
-Questions and answers
-Expression

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The success of students is evaluated with the midterm and final exam and their performance in courses.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

muammer.erbas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

free

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 25 25
Preparation for final exam 1 45 45
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 139

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