Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
History of Islam II TAR 104 2. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Theoretical
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Ali ERTUĞRUL
Instructor(s) Kenan KARAGÖZ
Assistants
Goals The dominant political formations in the Near East ( 8th – 16th centuries) can be comprehended, political and socio-cultural charateristics of those states can be summarized and the importance of the states in the Turkish Islamic history can be analyzed
Course Content Students; 1) Can sort the dominant political structures in Near East between 8-11 th century 2) Can summarize socio-political characteristics of those states 3) Can analyze the significance and impacts of those states in the history of Islam 4) Can evaluate the importance of Near East between 8-11 th century in the world history
Learning Outcomes - Student; 1) 8 - 11 century political structures that dominate the rankings in the Near East 2) Summarizing the political history and socio-cultural characteristics 3) The significance and impact of these states to analyze the history of Islam. 4) Near-date assessment of their place in world history.( 8.-11. Centuries)
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Presentation about the course bibliography Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
2. Week Abbasid Revolution, State Formation, Mansur and Seffah Period Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
3. Week Abbasid Caliphs during the rise of the Abbasid Era, Emin-Mamun Challenge and Mihnea movement Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
4. Week Abbasid State organization, the International Trade, City Life during the rise of Abbasid Era Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research
5. Week The local dynasty of Abbasid period: Tahirîler ve Saffarîler Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours Other Activities
6. Week The local dynasty of Abbasid period: Fatimîler Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
7. Week The local dynasty of Abbasid period: Büveyhîler Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
8. Week Midterm
9. Week The local dynasty of Abbasid period: Samanîler Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
10. Week The local dynasty of Abbasid period: Sacoğulları Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities
11. Week The local dynasty of Abbasid period: Tolunoğulları ve Ihşidîler Course Hours Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Turkish governor, commander and orders in the Abbasid period, Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
13. Week Religious, scientific and cultural life in the Abbasid period Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
14. Week The fall of the Abbasid period, the end of the state Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Course Hours
Recommended Sources
1. Nesimi Yazıcı, İlk Türk-İslâm Devletleri Tarihi, Diyanet Vakfı Yayınları, 2004.
2. Hitti, Philip H. (çev. Salih Tuğ),(1986) Siyasi ve Kültürel İslam Tarihi (IV Cilt), İstanbul, Boğaziçi Yayınları.
3. Üçok, Bahriye (1968), İslam Tarihi: Emeviler ve Abbasiler Ankara.
4. Lewis, Bernard (çev. H.D.Yıldız) (1969), Tarihte Araplar, İstanbul.
5.. Zeydan, Corci (çev. Z. Meganiz) (1328/19..), İslam Medeniyeti Tarihi (IV Cilt), İstanbul (Osmanlıca)
6. “Fatımîler”, TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, C. 12, ss. 228-240.
7. Nadir Özkuyumcu, "Tolunoğulları", Türkler, Cilt 5., Yeni Türkiye Yayınları, Ankara 2002, ss. 15 - 38.
8. Nadir Özkuyumcu, "İhşidiler", Türkler, Cilt
9., Yeni Türkiye Yayınları, Ankara 2002, ss. 39 – 59.. Erdoğan Merçil, “Tahirîler ve Saffarîler”, Doğ. Gün. Büyük İslam Tarihi, c. V, s. 401-449.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 Measurement Method
PY1 3 0 60
PY2 3 0 60
PY3 2 0 60
PY4 3 0 60
PY5 3 0 60
PY6 3 0 60
PY7 5 0 60
PY8 2 0 60
PY10 2 0 60
PY11 4 0 60
PY12 2 0 60
PY13 3 0 60
PY14 3 0 60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2.5 35
Research 14 3 42
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 1 2 2
Homework 2 1 2.5 2.5
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 127.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0