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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TİB544 - BASIC ISLAMIC SCIENCES

Code: TİB544 Course Title: THEORY OF IJTIHAD Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department BASIC ISLAMIC SCIENCES
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MERTER RAHMİ TELKENAROĞLU (rahmitelkenaroglu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) MERTER RAHMİ TELKENAROĞLU,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To have knowledge about concepts and institutions related to ijtihad.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Has knowledge about the concepts related to ijtihad. PO-2 Can be able to the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
PO-4 Can be able to use the relevant research methods and techniques and have both theoretical and practical knowledge in their field of study.
PO-7 Can be able to carry out independent studies requiring expertise related to their field of study
PO-8 Can be able to develop new approaches in order to solve unpredictable problems encountered in their field of study.
PO-14 Can be able to collect data related with their field of study, review and put them in practice, checking them in the process of announcing the results and taking into consideration the scientific, cultural, artistic, social and ethical values.
Examination
LO-2 Has information about the conditions of the ijtihad and the features of the ijtihad. PO-4 Can be able to use the relevant research methods and techniques and have both theoretical and practical knowledge in their field of study.
PO-7 Can be able to carry out independent studies requiring expertise related to their field of study
PO-8 Can be able to develop new approaches in order to solve unpredictable problems encountered in their field of study.
PO-13 Can be able to keep up with the developments in Information Technologies and make the most of it in line with their field of study.
PO-14 Can be able to collect data related with their field of study, review and put them in practice, checking them in the process of announcing the results and taking into consideration the scientific, cultural, artistic, social and ethical values.
Examination
LO-3 Gains capacity to produce new ideas. PO-6 Can be able to use the knowledge they have obtained in their field of study in order to promote the level of education, culture and arts of the society.
PO-7 Can be able to carry out independent studies requiring expertise related to their field of study
PO-8 Can be able to develop new approaches in order to solve unpredictable problems encountered in their field of study.
PO-13 Can be able to keep up with the developments in Information Technologies and make the most of it in line with their field of study.
PO-14 Can be able to collect data related with their field of study, review and put them in practice, checking them in the process of announcing the results and taking into consideration the scientific, cultural, artistic, social and ethical values.
Examination
LO-4 Learns to a connection between the traditional issues. PO-6 Can be able to use the knowledge they have obtained in their field of study in order to promote the level of education, culture and arts of the society.
PO-7 Can be able to carry out independent studies requiring expertise related to their field of study
PO-8 Can be able to develop new approaches in order to solve unpredictable problems encountered in their field of study.
PO-11 Can be able to transfer the updates and projects carried out in their field of study by reinforcing them with qualitative and quantitative data across groups within and out of their field of study.
PO-14 Can be able to collect data related with their field of study, review and put them in practice, checking them in the process of announcing the results and taking into consideration the scientific, cultural, artistic, social and ethical values.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Definition, functioning, binding, provision and conditions of ijtihad.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The term ijtihad. Verbal Lecture
2 The functioning of the ijtihad. Verbal Lecture
3 Binding of jurisprudence. Verbal Lecture
4 Whether the ijtihad gate is closed or not. Verbal Lecture
5 The definition of mujtahid. Verbal Lecture
6 The conditions of being mujtahid. Verbal Lecture
7 One mujtahid is subject to another mujtahid. Verbal Lecture
8 mid-term exam
9 Definition of taklîd. Verbal Lecture
10 Those who accept taklid and their evidence. Verbal Lecture
11 Those who do not accept taklid and their evidence. Verbal Lecture
12 Definition and types of ihtilaf. Verbal Lecture
13 The reasons for ihtilaf. Verbal Lecture
14 The issue of hits and mistakes in ijtihad. Verbal Lecture
15 General evaluation. Verbal Lecture
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Hayreddin Karaman, İslam Hukukunda İctihad, Ensar Yayınları, 2015.
2 M. Rahmi Telkenaroğlu, İctihadda İsabet ve Hata Meselesi, TDV Yayınları, Ankara 2010.
3 İlgili makale ve ansiklopedi maddeleri
Required Course instruments and materials
Proposed Sources

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) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 10 14 140
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       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 1 1 1
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 1 1
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 186