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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Islamic Law Methodology ISH101 Elective Doctorate degree 1 Fall 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. AYHAN HİRA

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) To understand characteristic of the method of islamic law and its functions comparing to islamic law
2) To learn basic terms of the method of islamic law and its development in historical process
3) To learn basic literature of the methodology of islamic law
4) To explain fundemental and secondary sources of judgement of the method of islamic law
5) Recognize the theory of judgment
6) Recognize the types of judgment

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation High No relation No relation High No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

The sources of Islamic law, provisions, judges and how to understand provisions routes

Weekly Schedule

1) Definition of “Methodology of Islamic Law”, the birth, to be codified, historical development and the basic literature
2) Sources of Shari'ah judgements: The definition and properties of the Quran. Value of the source of the Qur'an and place among the other sources
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) Definition of consensus (Icma) is, the realization conditions, types and source of value
9) Definition of qıyas , value of the source. The basic elements of qıyas and terms.
10) Definition of illah, terms, Methods for determining of illah. The concept of illah and hikmah (wisdom)
11) Maslaha al-mürsele
12) İstihsan
13) Urf, sedd-i zerâî, shar-u man kablanâ
14) Sahabî kavli and ıstıshab
15) Semester final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Fıkıh Usulü, Abdullah Kahraman, Rağbet Yayınları
2- Usul Okumaları, Soner Duman, Beka yayınları, İstanbul, 2018
3- İslam Hukuk İlminin Esasları / Usulü'l Fıkh, Zekiyyüddin Şaban -İbrahim Kafi Dönmez, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı yayınları, Ankara, 1990.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Self Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

 

Number

Percentage

Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade

2

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

1

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required