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/ İLH438 - ISLAMİC THEOLOGY

Code: İLH438 Course Title: PEOPLE OF THE BOOK IN QORAN Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 2
Year/Semester of Study 4 / 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, YAHYA YAŞAR,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide information about the meaning of the concept the of People of the Book within the scope of the verses.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the basic concepts of the People of the Book. PO-11 he ability of gaining language skills enough to read original religious texts and understand them.
PO-19 To learn the correct usage of basic concepts of Islamic Sciences.
PO-20 To make comparisons between religion, sects and modern religious movements.
Examination
LO-2 Can explain the characteristic features of the People of the Book. PO-11 he ability of gaining language skills enough to read original religious texts and understand them.
PO-12 The ability of following current knowledge and developments in their field with their historical knowledge in religious sciences and makind use of them in solution of the problems.
PO-15 To think critically
Examination
LO-3 Can explain the view of Islam to the People of the Book and the common denominators. PO-7 To be able to evaluate Religion and religious issues philosophically, sociologically and psychologically.
PO-9 The ability of defining, fictionalizing and evaluating individual,social and global events and issues and offering solutions to them in accordance with the data of social sciences.
PO-16 To think rationally
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course covers the verses about the People of the Book mentioned in the Qur'an.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The Concept of the People of the Book (Ahl al-Kitap) Lecture-question-answer-discussion
2 The inner and outer context of the verses about the People of the Book in the Qur'an Lecture-question-answer-discussion
3 Muslim - People of the Book relationship Lecture-question-answer-discussion
4 The marriage with the People Of the Book (Ahl al-Kitap) Lecture-question-answer-discussion
5 The eaten of the people of the book slaughtered Lecture-question-answer-discussion
6 Trade relations with the People of the book (Ahl al-Kitap) Lecture-question-answer-discussion
7 The political relations with the People of the book (Ahl al-Kitap) Lecture-question-answer-discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 The Question of entry to heaven of the People of the book (Ahl al-Kitap) Lecture-question-answer-discussion
10 The Qur’an and the Torah Lecture-question-answer-discussion
11 The Qur’an and the Bible Lecture-question-answer-discussion
12 The Israelites in The Qur'an Lecture-question-answer-discussion
13 Prophets sent to the Children of Israel in the Qur'an Lecture-question-answer-discussion
14 Moses in the the Qur'an. Lecture-question-answer-discussion
15 Jesus in the Qur'an. Lecture-question-answer-discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Remzi Kaya, "Ehl-i Kitap", Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslam Ansiklopedisi, İstanbul 1994, X, 516-519.
2 Remzi Kaya, Kur'an'a Göre Ehl-i Kitap ve İslam, Yağmur yayınları, İstanbul 2016.
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 4 8
       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 2 5 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 60