Qur'anic Exegesis I

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

quran

Course Contents

To provide information about the creation of the mankind and universe, and also the faith to Allah, The Last Day, prophets, sacred books and angels that are main two subjects of the Qur'an starting from the texts of the Qur'anic commentaries and related books

Weekly Schedule

1) Biological and psychological creation of man in the Quran
2) To read the interpretation of the verses A'raf 7/11-25 about the creation of first human/Adam from Ibn Kathir's Qur'an commentary - I
3) To read the interpretation of the verses A'raf 7/11-25 about the creation of first human/Adam from Ibn Kathir's Qur'an commentary - II
4) To read the interpretation of the verses A'raf 7/11-25 about the creation of first human/Adam from Ibn Kathir's Qur'an commentary - III
5) To read the interpretation of the verses Rum 30/30-32 and A'raf 7/172-174 about human nature and meesaak from Zamakhshari's Qur'an commentary
6) The creation of the universe in the Quran, the order of contemplate about the universe and remove the evidences in the presence and unity of God's (Gasheyah 88/17-26 and Rum 30/20-27)
7) Foundations of faith and belief in God in the Quran
8) semi-final examination
9) To read the interpretation of the verses An'aam 6/74-83 about the intellectual fight of Prophet Abraham to his people in the unity of God from Nasafee's Qur'an commentary - I
10) To read the interpretation of the verses An'aam 6/74-83 about the intellectual fight of Prophet Abraham to his people in the unity of God from Nasafee's Qur'an commentary - II
11) Hereafter belief in the Quran
12) To read the Surah Qaf about hereafter faith, resurrection after death and the Day of Resurrection from Sabunee's Qur'an commentary - I
13) To read the Surah Qaf about hereafter faith, resurrection after death and the Day of Resurrection from Sabunee's Qur'an commentary - II
14) To read the Surah Qaf about hereafter faith, resurrection after death and the Day of from Sabunee's Qur'an commentary - III
15) The belief of prophets, books and angels in the Qur'an
16) final

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Begavi, Mealimu't-Tenzîl, Fatiha Suresi
2- İbnu'l-Cevzî, Zâdü'l-Mesir fî ilmi't-Tefsir Cumua Suresi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Brain Storming
5) Self Study
6) Problem Solving

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	40%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	60%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Arabic

Work Placement(s)

Not Required