Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
HISTORY OF THE ARABIC CULTURE IN THE ISLAMIC PERIOD UNTIL THE END OF THE UMAYYAD PERIOD UARP110 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 5.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Mehmet Faruk TOPRAK
Assistants
Goals To know sources of the Arabic Literature in the Islamic Age and to evaluate social and cultural events.
Course Content Flourishing of the Islam, Orthodox Khalifats Period, Umayyad Age and the most important social, cultural and military events of that age
Learning Outcomes 1) To provide students with the knowledge of Classic Arabic culture.
2) To provide students with knowledge of Arab history.
3) To provide students comment historical, scientific, political, cultural, sociological, economic events in the İslamic Period.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week The change of the tribal structure in the Arabs Lecture
Colloquium
Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Foundation of the Baytu’l-mâl Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Social statutes of the woman Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Educational foundations Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
New military system Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Administrative system Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Financial structure Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Development of the Arabic script Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Literary activities Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Relations between the literary men and society Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Traditions and habits forbidden by the Islam Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Surviving Jahiliyya traditions Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Relations with the neighbouring states Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Prosperity, development and public works Lecture; Discussion

Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
The goal of this course is to study what has been changed in the life of the Arabs after they become Muslims. Lecture
Brainstorming; Speech Loop
Project Based Learning
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Cevad Ali, Tarihu’l-Arab kable’l-İslâm
Cevad Ali, Tarihu’l-Arab kable’l-İslâm, Irak
Corcî Zeydân, Tarih Âdâbi'l-luğati'l-arabiyye, C.1, Kahire, tsz.
Şemsettin Günaltay, İslâm Öncesi Arap Tarihi, Ankara 2006 Şemsettin Günaltay, İslâm Öncesi Arap Tarihi, Ankara 2006
Şemsettin Günaltay, İslâm Öncesi Arap Tarihi, Ankara 2006
Carl Brockelman, Târîhu'l-Edebi'l-‘Arabî, Çev. Abdulhalîm en-Neccâr, Dâru'lMe‘ârif, Kahire 1977.
el-İsfahânî, Ebû’l-Ferec, el-Eğânî, Beyrût, 1407/1986
İbn Kuteybe, Ebû Muhammed ‘Abdullah b. Muslim ed-Dîneverî, eş-Şi’r ve’ş-Şu’arâ, tah. ‘Umer et-Tabbâ’, Beyrut, 1418/1997
İbn Ma’sûm el-Medenî, es-Seyyid Sadrüddîn ‘Alî Hân, Tahmîsu Kasîdeti’l-Bürde, tah. Habîb Âl Camî’, Beyrût, 1417/1996
İbn Sellâm el-Cumahî, Muhammed, Tabakât Fuhûli’ş-Şu’arâ, şerh: Mahmûd Muhammed Şâkir, Dâru’l-Me’ârif, Kâhire, tsz.
Kaya, Mahmut, Kasîde-i Bürde’yi Türkçe Söyleyiş, İstanbul, 2004
Kenan Demirayak, Arap Edebiyatı tarihi - II, Sadru'l-İslam Dönemi, Ankara 2009
Kenan Demirayak, Arap EDebiyatı Tarihi - III, Emeviler Dönemi, Erzurum 2011
Nihad M. Çetin, Eski Arap Şiiri, İstanbul Ünv. yayınları
Rahmi Er, “Ebu Zü’eyb el- Hûzeli”, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslam Ansiklopedisi, İstanbul 1994, C.10, s. 272.

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 6
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 2
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 3
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course