Course Information

Course Title	Code	Semester	L+U Hour	Credits	ECTS
MODERN ARABİC POETRY	UARP419	7. Semester	4 + 0	4.0	6.0

Prerequisites

None

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Course Level	Bachelor's Degree
Course Type	Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors	Rahmi ER
Assistants
Goals	The goal of this course is to teach special syntax, words and expressions of classical poems and to introduce general classical collected poems with an information about the verses and poets.
Course Content	Arabic Poetries in the Classical Period
Learning Outcomes	1) To provide student with the knowledge of the origin of Arabic poetry 2) To present student with the knowledge of Arabic poetry's importance in the Arab community 3) To provide student with the knowledge of Muallaqa (Odes) poets and poems 4) To present student with the knowledge of Arabic poetry until the end of Abbasid Period

Week	Topics	Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques	Study Materials
1. Week	The poetry resources of Jahiliyya Period	Lecture	Homework
2. Week	Mu'allaqa Examples: İmru'l Qais, Zuhayr b. Abi Sulma	Lecture	Homework
3. Week	Mu'allaqa Examples: Labid b. Rabia, Amr b. Kulthum	Lecture	Homework
4. Week	Mu'allaqa Examples: Antara b. Shaddad, Harith b. Hilliza	Lecture	Homework
5. Week	Shanfara, Taabbata Sharran	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week	Islamic period of Arabic Poetry	Lecture; Question Answer	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week	el-Hansa, el-Hutay’a	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week	Hassan b. Thabit	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week	Umayyad Period of Arabic poetry	Lecture; Discussion	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week	Lyric poetry	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week	Satire and Nakiza	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week	Selected poems	Lecture	Homework
13. Week	Abbasid Period of Arabic poetry	Lecture; Problem Solving	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week	A selection of the most famous poets: Basshar b. Burd, Abu Nuwas	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Recommended Sources

Ebu Hilâl el-Askerî, Divânu’l-Me’ânî, Beyrut 1994

Yedi Askı, N. Ceviz – K. Demirayak – N. H. Yanık, Ankara 2004

" Et-Tibrîzî, Şerhu’l-kasâ’idi’l-aşr"

" Ez-Zevzenî, Şerhu’l-Muallakâti’s-seb’ "

" Kenan Demirayak, Abbasi Edebiyatı Tarihi, 1998 "

" Kenan Demirayak, Arap Edebiyatı Tarihi I Cahiliye Dönemi, 2009 "

" Nihad M. Cetin, Eski Arap Şiiri, İstanbul 1973 "

"El-Mufaddal ed-Dabbî, el-Mufaddaliyyât "

Event	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
.	14	4	56
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week)	14	4	56
Homework	14	4	56
Midterm Exam	1	1	1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam	2	3	6
Final Exam	2	5	10
Time to prepare for Final Exam	1	1	1
	1	1	1
Dönem Sonu Sınavı (DSS)	1	1	1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course			30