| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sufi Thoughts and Sects in the Last Century | TİB671 | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 7.5 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Graduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
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| Goals | To give information about the history of Sufism, especially the history of sects. To introduce contemporary Sufi movements and to examine the effects of these movements on religious and social life from a historical and socio-cultural perspective. |
| Course Content | To give information about the history of Sufism, especially the history of sects. To introduce contemporary Sufi movements and to examine the effects of these movements on religious and social life from a historical and socio-cultural perspective. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- To have information about the formation process of Sufi schools. - To have knowledge about the main sects and principles - To have information about the sects living today. - To have information about religious, political, social and commercial effects of sects |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | The emergence of sects in general | |
| 2. Week | General course of sects in the Ottoman Empire | |
| 3. Week | Sufi sects in the last century of the Ottoman Empire | |
| 4. Week | Sect of Mawlawi | |
| 5. Week | Bektashism | |
| 6. Week | Halwatiyya | |
| 7. Week | Nahksibandiyya | |
| 8. Week | Midterm | |
| 9. Week | Halidiyye Branch of Nahksibandiyya | |
| 10. Week | Background to the closure of sects: historical, socio-cultural and political condition | |
| 11. Week | Sufism in North Africa | |
| 12. Week | Sufism in the Balkans | |
| 13. Week | Sufism in Russia | |
| 14. Week | Sects in the West and their effects |
| Alexandre Popovic-Gilles Veinstein, İslam Dünyasında Tarikatlar, çev: Osman Türer, (Suf Yayınları), Ankara 2004 Carl Wett, Dervişler Arasında İki Hafta, çev. Ethem Cebecioğlu, (Kaknüs Yay) İstanbul 2003 Hasan Kamil Yılmaz, Anahatlarıyla Tasavvuf ve Tarikatlar, Dergah Yayınları, İstanbul 2003 Mustafa Kara, Metinlerle Günümüz Tasavvuf Hareketleri, (Dergah Yay) İstanbul 2002. Mustafa Kara, Din Hayat Sanat Açısından Tekkeler ve Zâviyeler, Dergah Yayınları, İstanbul 2016 |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 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 |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Homework 1 | 5 | 10 | 50 |
| Homework 2 | 5 | 10 | 50 |
| Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Practice | 5 | 17 | 85 |
| Total Workload | 191 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 7.5 | ||
