Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SEÇ3282017371 CONTEMPORARY ISLAMIC THOUGHTSElective362
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To comprehend the new solutions of contemporary Islamic scholars to theological, epistemological and ontological problems
Name of Lecturer(s)
Arş. Gör. Samet KARAHÜSEYİN
Learning Outcomes
1Knows the meaning and problems of contemporary Islamic thought.
2Connects the past and present of Islamic culture through contemporary Islamic thought
3Analyze the major views of important contemporary Islamic thinkers.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Fazlurrahman's understanding and critique of revelation based on Ibn Sina; Iqbal's panenteist relationship between god and universe; Cabiri's burhan-centered epistemological imagination and critique; Sayyid Huseyin Nasr's understanding and criticism of tradition and sacred epistemology; Faruki and the projects and critique of the Islamicization of knowledge; Basic Islamic concepts in Izutsu.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The holy abilities of Ibn Sinan spirit
2Fazlurrahman ve İbn Sinacı vahiy anlayışı
3Criticism of Fazlurrahmancı revelation
4Good fortune and panentesite
5Critique of Iqbal's panenteist approach
6Düşünürler ve Görüşleri: Fazlurrahman II
7Cabirici Burhan's critique
8Midterm
9Seyit Hüseyin Nasr: Tradition and Sacred
10Tradition and critique of the Holy
11Faruki and the Islamization of knowledge
12Criticizing the Islamization of Knowledge
13Izutsu and basic Islamic concepts
14Thinking with grasping concepts
15So think about the perspectives
16Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Çağdaş İslam Düşünürleri, ed.: Cağfer Karadaş Çağdaş İslam Düşünürleri, ed.: Sabri Yılmaz İslam’da Dini Düşüncenin Yeniden İnşası, Prof. Dr. Fazlur Rahman. Kuran´da Dini ve Ahlaki Kavramlar, Prof. Dr. Toshihiko İzutsu. Bilgi ve Kutsal, Prof. Dr. Seyyid Hüseyin Nasr.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
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 Lectures14228
Writing Paper11010
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination111
Individual Study for Final Examination111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)70
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