Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | İH115Y | Islamic Family Law | Elective | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
Islamic Family law is a branch of law that maintains its currency in the modern era and is in effect as a part of positive law in many Islamic countries. In this course, it is aimed to teach Islamic Family Law and to discuss and evaluate controversial issues. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Prof. Dr. Tevhit Ayengin
Prof. Dr. Davut Yaylalı
Doç. Dr. Yusuf Şen
Doç. Dr. Yakup Mahmutoğlu |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | To be able to analyze the main subjects and issues of classical Islamic family law. | 2 | To be able to recognize the classical Islamic family law literature. | 3 | To be able to discuss current issues of Islamic family law |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
none |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
none |
Course Contents |
Overview of Islamic Classical Family Law, codification activities in the field of family law in the modernization period, new jurisprudence in the field of Islamic family law, current problems of Islamic family law |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Overview of classical Islamic family law doctrine | | | 2 | Codification of Islamic family law in the Ottoman period | | | 3 | Islamic family law studies in contemporary Islamic states and communities | | | 4 | The nature of the marriage contract | | | 5 | Elements and conditions of marriage contract | | | 6 | Disputes regarding official registration of marriage and unregistered marriages in Islamic family law | | | 7 | Mahr in fiqh doctrine | | | 8 | Alimony in fiqh doctrine | | | 9 | Invalidity of marriage: nullity/corruption in marriage | | | 10 | The concept of divorce (talak) and its types | | | 11 | Ric'i and bain talaq concepts and provisions | | | 12 | The concept of iddah and its provisions in fiqh doctrine | | | 13 | The limits of obedience to the husband in Islamic law: The concepts of obedience and nushuz | | | 14 | Approaches to custody and care of children in Islamic family law | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
M. Akif Aydın, İslâm-Osmanlı Aile Hukuku.M. Muhyiddin Abdülhamid, el-Ahvalü’ş-şahsiyye.Kadri Paşa, Ahval-i Şahsiyye.Mavsılî, el-İhtiyâr. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 30 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 70 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | | Work Placement(s) | none |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 89 | 1 | 89 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 89 | 1 | 89 |
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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 |
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