| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamic Law Methodology I | ILH415 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Ahmet EKŞİ
Associate Prof. Dr. AYHAN HİRA
Associate Prof. Dr. Hüseyin OKUR
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) To understand characteristic of the method of İslamic law and its functions comparing to İslamic
law;
2) To learn basic terms of the method of İslamic law and its development in historical process;
3) To learn basic literature of the methodology of İslamic law;
4) To explain fundemental and secondary sources of judgement of the method of İslamic law;
5) To compare the methods of “Hanefi” and “Mütekellimin” with the perspective of general systematic in the method of İslamic law;
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Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
The sources and methods of Islamic law: Kitab (Quran), sunnah, ijma (consensus), qiyas, maslaha, istihsan, urf, sedd-i zerai, sharu man kablena, statements of sahabe
Weekly Schedule
1) Definition of “Methodology of Islamic Law”, the birth, to be codified,2) Historical development and the basic literature of “Methodology of Islamic Law”,
3) Sources of Shari'ah judgements: The Quran.
4) Sources of Shari'ah judgements: The Quran
5) Definition of Sunnah, types, and value of the source of Sunnah
6) Definition of Sunnah, types, and value of the source of Sunnah
7) Definition of consensus (Icma) is, the realization conditions, types and source of value
8) Midterm
9) Definition of consensus (Icma) is, the realization conditions, types and source of value
10) Definition of qıyas , value of the source. The basic elements of qıyas and terms.
11) Definition of illah, terms, Methods for determining of illah. The concept of illah and hikmah (wisdom)
12) Maslaha al-mürsele
13) Istihsan
14) Urf, sedd-i zerâî, shar-u man kablanâ
15) Sahabî kavli and ıstıshab
16) Semester final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Abdullah KAHRAMAN, Fıkıh Usulü
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Demonstration
5) Simulation
6) Brain Storming
7) Case Study
8) Self Study
9) 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
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required