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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ÜS0401.21Sufism in AnatoliaElective232
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The main objective of this course is understanding problems of contemporary mysticism and to make review evaluation
Name of Lecturer(s)
Ahmet Özkan
Learning Outcomes
1Concepts which lead to discussion of sufism are known.
2Topics which lead to discussion of sufism are defined.
3Misunderstanding and problems of sufism are recognized.
4The messages of sufism to modern world are known.
5Today's sufi literature is known.
6Discussions about the concept of mysticism are recognized.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
This course gives information about that concepts which lead to discussion and applications
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Controversial issues from the beginning of sufism
2Problems of the first term tasawwuf
3Pre-Sufi orders controversial issues and sathiyyas
4Some controversial figures in tasawwuf
5Being and theory of wahdat al-wujud (unity of being)
6Today's discussions of mysticism
7First Exam
8Kashf-karamat, dream
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10(Tawassul) Getting involved in, (tawaccuh) Kind regard, (istimdat) hope for help
11Rabıta : union with one's guide
12After the closure of the sufi tekkes sufism and sufi orders
13An assessment about problems of mysticism
14Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Mustafa Kara, Türk Tasavvuf Tarihi Araştırmaları (Tarikatlar, Tekkeler, Şeyhler), Dergah Yayınları, İstanbul 2005, Mustafa Kara, Dini hayat, sanat açısından tekkeler ve zaviyeler, İstanbul 1990; Selçuk Eraydın, Tasavvuf ve Tarikatlar, İstanbul, 1994; H. Kamil Yılmaz, Tasavvuf ve Tarikatlar, İstanbul, 2009; Kelâbâzi (1992) Doğuş Devrinde Tasavvuf: Ta'arruf (haz.S. Uludağ) İstanbul : Dergah Yayınları Ebu Nasr es-Serrâc et-TûsÎ (1996) el-Lüma: İslam Tasavvufu (haz.H.K. yılmaz) Kâşânî, A. (2004), Letâifu'l a'lam fi işarati ehli'l ilham: Tasavvuf Sözlüğü (haz.Ekrem Demirli) İstanbul. Suad el-Hakîm (2005): İbn'ül Arabî Sözlüğü (haz.Ekrem Demirli) İstanbul: İz Yayıncılık Süleyman Uludağ , Tasavvuf Terimleri Sözlüğü, İstanbul, 2002. Ethem Cebecioğlu, tasavvuf Terimleri ve Deyimleri Sözlüğü, Ankara, 1997.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination12020
Final Examination14040
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)60
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High