Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TİB505THE METHOD OF TAFSİR AND ITS HISTORY - 1Compulsory125
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Present the student sufficient information about History and Methodology of Interpretation (Tafseer)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Sadık KILIÇ
Learning Outcomes
11.Student is informed adequately about History of Qur’an
22.Tefsir metotlı ve ekolleri hususunda gerekli donanıma sahip olur.
33.Student knows exegetical concepts
44-Provides the development of the Qur'anic culture of the learners
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Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Qur’an, History of Interpretation (Tafseer), Methodology of Interpretation, Interpretation
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Description of notion of “Qur’an”, Names of Qur’an, Revelation, Nature and sorts of revelation, verse, surah, Suras belonging to Mecca and Medina
2Collection, Copying of Qur’an, Writing punctuations and vowel marks on Qur’an, Problem of 7 Letters and Sorts of Qur’anic Recitation
3Qur’anic Sciences, Description of notion of “Qur’anic Sciences”, Subjects of Qur’anic Sciences, Causes of revelation
4Abrogates-Abrogated, Clear verse-Allegorical verse (Muhkam and Mutashabih), Truncated letters (Huruf al-Muqattaah)
5Gharib al-Qur’an, Miracle of Qur’an, Parables in the Qur’an
6Gharib al-Qur’an, Miracle of Qur’an, Parables in the Qur’an
7Compliance between the verses and suras (Munasabah al-Quran)
8Notions: Tafseer, ta’weel, translation, ma’aal
9Tafseer of Muhammad (pbuh) and examples of Muhammad’s (pbuh) tafseer
10Midterm Examination
11Qur’an Commentary in the eras: Companions Era, Tabeeen Era , Tabe tabeeen Era and Schools of Tafseer
12Methods of Tafseer: Riwayah, Derayah, Isharee Tafseers and famous works of them
13Tafseer activities until now and Tafseer Schools: Sectarian and Heretic Tafseer Schools
14Social, Scientific and Literary Tafseer Schools
Recommended or Required Reading
Zerkeşî, el-Burhân, Mısır, 1972. Zerkânî, Menâhilu'l-'Irfân, Beyrut, ty. Cerrahoğlu,Tefsir Usûlü, Ankara, 1991. Sofuoğlu, Tefsire Giriş, İstanbul, 1981.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study10880
Individual Study for Mid term Examination2510
Individual Study for Final Examination236
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)140
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