Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
HISTORY OF ISLAMIC SECTS I İLH305 5. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 4.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
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Goals The student should be able to obtain general knowledge about early and living religious-political Islamic Sects. He/she should obtain the objective approach to religious diversification and make a contribution to collective life culture.
Course Content Description of the discipline; basic concepts, causes of emergence of the politico-religious movements (madhhabs); the political and theological diversifications in religious understanding and the process of institutionalization; causes of the emergence of the madhhabs, their formative periods, fundamental views, sub-groups; their effects and contributions to İslamic Thought.
Learning Outcomes 1) Knowledge about the reasons for the formations of sects in Islamic culture and the basic concepts is acquired.
2) The different religiousness models that the sects provide is discussed and learned
3) Sect/religion relation and the basic functions of sect from the viewpoint of culture of religion is known.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Introduction to The History of Islamic Sects Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
2. Week Religion-sect relationship Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
3. Week Basic Concepts of The History of Islamic Sects Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Homework
4. Week History of Kharijiyyah Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
5. Week Breakaway of the Kharijiyya Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
6. Week The Emergence of Shi'ism Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
7. Week First Shi'a Ideas and First Shi'i Movements Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
8. Week Imamiyya Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
9. Week İmamiyyah and his current situation Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
10. Week Zaydiyya Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
11. Week İsmailiyyah Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
12. Week İsmailiyyah and his current situation Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
13. Week Druze Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework
14. Week Nusayriyah Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool
Problem Based Learning
Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Hasan Onat, Emeviler Devri Şii Hareketleri, Endülüs, İstanbul 2016.İslam Mezhepleri Tarihi El Kitabı, ed. Hasan Onat, Grafiker, Ankara 2017. Sönmez Kutlu, Mezhepler Tarihine Giriş, Dem y, İstanbul 2010.Şehristani, el-Milel ve’n-Nihal, Litera y, İstanbul 2011.

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 2
Midterm Exam 1 1
Final Exam 1 1
1 1
1 1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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