Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Islamic Sects of Creed II ILA210 Arabic Compulsory 4. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MUSTAFA KESKİN (Bahar)
Goals The aim of this course is to investigate the sects and religious formations in the history of Islamic Sects with scientific methods and to produce information in this field
Course Content Islamic Sects History concepts, sources, Islamic Islamic Sects emerged in the history of Islamic Thought
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Knows the concept of Ahl al-Sunnah
2 Know the sects and opinions of Ahl al-Sunnah
3 Knows the intellectual framework and sources of Ahl-i Sunnah
4 Know the jurisprudence of Ahl al-Sunnah
5 Have knowledge about Wahhabism, Kadiyanism and Baha'ism
6 Know Alevism and Bektashism and their views
7 Knows the religious structures and their views.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Ehl-Introduction to the History of Sects, TeThe Concept Process of Ahl-i Sunnah Formation Process and Intellectual Frameworkrms related to Sects, Relation of Religion and Sects, Subject, purpose and methods of Sects. Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Differentiation in Ahl al-Sunnah, development process and general framework. Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week Salafism, first period, views, development process and prominent names. Preparation, After Class Study
4. Week Ash'arilik, the emergence process, development, views, important names. Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
5. Week Maturidism, development process, views, and important names and works. Preparation, After Class Study
6. Week Fiqh dimension of Ahl-i Sunnah and its development process Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
7. Week Vehhabilik, emergence, development process and views Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
8. Week Visa
9. Week The views of Kadiyanism and Ahmadism Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week Alevism, views and development process Preparation, After Class Study, Research
11. Week Sectarian elements in Alevi and Bektashism, religious status of Alevism, Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Religious and sociological structure of contemporary communities. Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week Sects, opinions and current situations Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week The Messiah and the Mahdi Preparation, After Class Study
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 a
4 a
5 a
7 a
9 a
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • B.Lawrence, İbn Haldun And Islamic Ideology, 1984 ; B.Lawrence, İbn Haldun And Islamic Ideology, 1984
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 1 15.5 15.5
Final 1 3 3
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0