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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ILA410.10B2Mysticism in Modern AgeElective483
Level of Course Unit
First 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)
Prof. Dr. HALİL İBRAHİM ŞİMŞEK, Yrd. Doç. Dr. AHMET ÖZKAN
Learning Outcomes
1concepts which lead to discussion of sufism are known and topics which lead to discussion of sufism are defined.
2Misunderstanding and problems of sufism are recognized.
3The messages of sufism to modern world are known.
4Today's sufi literature is known.
5Discussions about the concept of mysticism are recognized.
Mode of Delivery
Second 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
7Fana-baqa, wali-walaya, rical al-gayb
8General assessment
9Kashf-karamat, dream
10Range, practicing, certificate
11(Tawassul) Getting involved in, (tawaccuh) Kind regard, (istimdat) hope for help.
12Rabıta : union with one's guide
13After the closure of the sufi tekkes sufism and sufi orders.
Recommended or Required Reading
Mustafa Kara, Dini hayat , sanat açısından tekkeler ve zaviyeler, İstanbul , 1990. Selçuk Eraydın, Tasavvuf ve Tarikatlar, İstanbul, 1994. Mustafa Kara, Türk Tasavvuf Tarihi araştırmaları, tarikatlar, tekkeler, şeyhler. H.KAmil Yılmaz, Tasavvuf ve Tarikatlar, İstanbul, 2009 * Kelâbâzi (1992) Doğuş Devrinde Tasavvuf : Ta'arruf (haz.S. Uludağ) İstanbul : Dergah Yayınları Ebu Nasr eSerrâc 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 DEMİRLİ) 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
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination13030
Final Examination16060
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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