Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Sufism I ILA215 Turkish Compulsory 3. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Fehmi SOĞUKOĞLU
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Fehmi SOĞUKOĞLU (Güz), Prof. Dr. Musa KAVAL (Güz)
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
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Definition of Sufism, subject, purpose and characteristics of Sufism, basic concepts of Sufism.
2 Knows the definition of the history of Sufism and lists its sources and periods.
3 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.
4 Knows the concepts of Sufism and interprets Sufism periods.
5 Illustrates Sufi biographies. Establishes the relationship between Sufism and other Islamic sciences, distinguish the differences between them.
6 Makes comments and evaluations about existence, knowledge and ingenuity in Sufi thought
7 To analyze the classical and modern sources that make up the Sufi understanding
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Mysticism and its Properties, Difference in Sufism-Mysticism. Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Sufi and Sufism and Sufi and Sufism. Source of Sufism Recipe Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
3. Week Source Works of Sufism (Classics), Subject of Sufism Preparation, After Class Study
4. Week The Relationship of Sufism with Other Islamic Sciences. The Relationship of Sufism with Social Sciences and Fine Arts. Preparation, After Class Study, Research
5. Week History and Sources of Sufism Preparation, After Class Study
6. Week Periods of Sufism History: Zuhd Period Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Schools of Ascetism Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week Mid-Term
9. Week Periods of Sufism History: Sufism Period Preparation, After Class Study, Research
10. Week Schools f Sufism Preparation, After Class Study
11. Week Periods of the History of Sufism: The Period of Sect Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Qadiriyye, Rifâiyye Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week Yaseviyya, Beqtashiyya, Suhreverdiyya Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Cistiyye, Sazeliyye, Bedeviyye 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
3 a
5 a
7 a
9 a
10 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
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • 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
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Doç. Dr. Fehmi SOĞUKOĞLU 2.SINIF A GRUBU (N.Ö) Vize 40.00
Doç. Dr. Fehmi SOĞUKOĞLU 2.SINIF A GRUBU (N.Ö) Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
Doç. Dr. Fehmi SOĞUKOĞLU 2.SINIF B GRUBU (N.Ö) Vize 40.00
Doç. Dr. Fehmi SOĞUKOĞLU 2.SINIF B GRUBU (N.Ö) Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 9 9
Final 1 14 14
Total Workload 51
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0