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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS TIS 5122 TEXTS OF ISLAMIC SECTS II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Basic Islamic Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HALIL OCAK

Offered to

Basic Islamic Sciences

Course Objective

The goal is to inform students about the classical sources in the field of Islamic Sectarian History and to develop their skills in reading, understanding, translating, and utilizing the selected texts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students gain knowledge about the authors of *al-Milal wa al-Nihal* and other related works. 2   Students understand the approach authors use in addressing sects. 3   Students will be able to read and comprehend selected passages from these works. 4   Students will be able to utilize these works in their academic research.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Textual Analysis of the First Introduction of al-Shahrastani's Al-Milal wa al-Nihal 2 Textual Analysis of the Second Introduction of al-Shahrastani's Al-Milal wa al-Nihal 3 Textual Analysis of the Third Introduction of al-Shahrastan's Al-Milal wa al-Nihal 4 Textual Analysis of the Fourth Introduction of al-Shahrastani s Al-Milal wa al-Nihal 5 Textual Analysis of the Fifth Introduction of al-Shahrastani s Al-Milal wa al-Nihal 6 Textual Analysis of the Shi a Section in al-Shahrastani s Al-Milal wa al-Nihal - I 7 Textual Analysis of the Shi a Section in al-Shahrastani s Al-Milal wa al-Nihal - II 8 Textual Analysis of the Khawarij Section in al-Ash'ari s Maqalat al-Islamiyyin - I 9 Textual Analysis of the Khawarij Section in al-Ash'ari s Maqalat al-Islamiyyin - II 10 Classification Method of Abu Muti' al-Nasafi's Kitab al-Radd 'ala al-Bida 11 Textual Analysis of the Rafidites Section in Kitab al-Radd 'ala al-Bida - I 12 Textual Analysis of the Rafidites Section in Kitab al-Radd 'ala al-Bida - II 13 Textual Analysis of the Harurites Section in Kitab al-Radd 'ala al-Bida - I 14 Textual Analysis of the Harurites Section in Kitab al-Radd 'ala al-Bida - II

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Abu'l-Hasan al-Ash'ari, Maqalat al-Islamiyyin 2. Al-Shahrastani, Al-Milal wa al-Nihal 3. Abu Muti' al-Nasafi's Kitab al-Radd 'ala al-Bida 4. Arabic-Turkish Dictionaries 5. DIA Articles and Papers Related to the Weekly Topic

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Reading the selected text, providing explanations and comparisons, and conducting a Q&A session.

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 * 0.40 + STT * 0.20 + FIN * 0.40 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + STT * 0.20 + RST * 0.40

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Students read and understand selected texts and develop skills of translate.

Assessment Criteria

With the success of the students in the course midterm and final exam performance evaluated by

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

halil.ocak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Free

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 3 42 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42 Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10 Preparing presentations 1 12 12 Preparation for final exam 1 20 20 Preparing assignments 1 16 16 Midterm 1 2 2 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 146

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 LO.1 2 4 LO.2 3 4 LO.3 4 4 LO.4 5 4