Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Sufism I ILA215 3. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Musa KAVAL
Instructors Musa KAVAL
Assistants
Goals The main aim of this course is to examine the concepts of Sufism, main concepts and sources of Islamic mysticism, Sufism and sects, and to know the concepts of Sufism and its issues.
Course Content Definition of Sufism, subject, aim, source works, concepts and relations with other sciences, Zuhd, Sufism and Sufi orders, Sufism Issues.
Learning Outcomes - Definition of Sufism, subject, purpose and characteristics of Sufism, basic concepts of Sufism.
- Knows the definition of the history of Sufism and lists its sources and periods.
- It brings together the elements in this process from the beginning to the sects and reaches generalizations. Evaluates the elements involved in this process from the beginning to the period of sects.
- Knows the concepts of Sufism and interprets Sufism periods.
- Illustrates Sufi biographies. Establishes the relationship between Sufism and other Islamic sciences, distinguish the differences between them.
- Makes comments and evaluations about existence, knowledge and ingenuity in Sufi thought
- To analyze the classical and modern sources that make up the Sufi understanding
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Mysticism and its Properties, Difference in Sufism-Mysticism. Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Sufi and Sufism and Sufi and Sufism. Source of Sufism Recipe Other Activities Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
3. Week Source Works of Sufism (Classics), Subject of Sufism Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
4. Week The Relationship of Sufism with Other Islamic Sciences. The Relationship of Sufism with Social Sciences and Fine Arts. Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
5. Week History and Sources of Sufism Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
6. Week Periods of Sufism History: Zuhd Period Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Schools of Ascetism Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week Mid-Term
9. Week Periods of Sufism History: Sufism Period Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
10. Week Schools f Sufism Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
11. Week Periods of the History of Sufism: The Period of Sect Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Qadiriyye, Rifâiyye Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week Yaseviyya, Beqtashiyya, Suhreverdiyya Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Cistiyye, Sazeliyye, Bedeviyye Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
Recommended Sources
Yılmaz, H. K. (2002): Anahatlarıyla Tasavvuf ve Tarikatlar. İstanbul: Ensar Yayınları.
Kara, M. (1983): Tasavvuf ve Tarikatlar Tarihi. İstanbul: Dergah Yayınları: 112.
Eraydın, S. (1981): Tasavvuf ve Tarikatlar. İstanbul: Marmara Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Yayınları: 82
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 Measurement Method
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
*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 2 28
Midterm 1 1 9 9
Final 1 14 14
Total Workload 51
ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0