Information Of Programmes

/ İLH332 - ISLAMİC THEOLOGY

Code: İLH332

Course Title: METHODS OF QURANIC TRANSLATION II

Theoretical+Practice: 2+0

ECTS: 2

Year/Semester of Study

3 / Spring Semester

Level of Course

1st Cycle Degree Programme

Type of Course

Optional

Department

ISLAMİC THEOLOGY

Pre-requisities and Co-requisites

None

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Teaching Period

14 Weeks

Name of Lecturer

ZÜLFİKAR DURMUŞ (zulfikardurmus@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

MEHMET KILIÇARSLAN, HACI MEHMET SOYSALDI,

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to provide knowledge and skills about the basic concepts, methods and techniques for the translation of the Qur'an.

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	Can use tafsir methods for the translation of the Qur'an.	PO-4 To can recite the Quran properly and comment within the framework of scientific measurements. PO-15 To think critically
LO-2	Can explain the necessity of translation of the Qur'an.	PO-15 To think critically PO-16 To think rationally
LO-3	Can examine the Turkish Qur'an translations from different aspects.	PO-11 he ability of gaining language skills enough to read original religious texts and understand them. PO-15 To think critically PO-16 To think rationally
LO-4	Can explain the points to be considered in the translation of the Qur'an	PO-7 To be able to evaluate Religion and religious issues philosophically, sociologically and psychologically. PO-15 To think critically
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course includes Qur'an translation techniques.
Weekly Course Content
Week	Subject	Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1	The method problem in the translation of the Qur'an.	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
2	Systematics of the Qur'an	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
3	The style of the Qur'an	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
4	Translation of idioms in the Qur'an	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
5	Translation of religious terms in the Qur'an	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
6	Principles to be followed in translations	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
7	Points to be considered in translating the Qur'an	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
8	mid-term exam
9	Examination of translation named Aziz Kur'an	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
10	Examination of translation named İnsanlığa Son Çağrı	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
11	Sample translations from the Quran; al-Aʿrāf 7/31; al-Ṣāffāt 37/88.	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
12	Sample translations from the Quran;al-Aʿrāf 7/149; al-Naḥl 16/112.	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
13	Sample translations from the Quran; al-Takāthur 102/1-2; al-Naḥl 16/26.	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
14	Sample translations from the Quran; al-Baqara 2/61, 187.	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
15	Sample translations from the Quran; al-Qaṣaṣ 28/8; Ibrāhīm 14/30.	Lecturing Method Question-Answer
16	final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1	Kur'an-ı Kerim
2	Zülfikar Durmuş, Kur'an'ın Türkçe Tercümeleri İstanbul: Çıra Yayınları, 2021
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment	Week	Hours	Weight(%)
mid-term exam	8	1	40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam	16	1	60

Student Work Load
Type of Work	Weekly Hours	Number of Weeks	Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice)	2	14	28
Outside Class
a) Reading	2	3	6
b) Search in internet/Library	2	3	6
c) Performance Project			0
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report			0
e) Term paper/Project			0
Oral Examination			0
Quiz			0
Laboratory exam			0
Own study for mid-term exam	2	3	6
mid-term exam	1	1	1
Own study for final exam	4	3	12
final exam	1	1	1
			0
			0
Total work load;			60