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ISF 207 - History of Islam I

Faculty of Islamic Sciences · Islamic Sciences (Arabic) · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Koordinatör Adem SARAÇ
Instructors: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdullah ÖMER, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mustafa TEMİMİ

Course Objective

First of all, to comprehend the connection between the Siyer lesson and the History of Islam lesson

To learn a new management system that started with the death of the Messenger of Allah

To comprehend the concepts of caliphate, caliphate, caliphate and caliphs

Getting to know the Four Great Caliphs

To comprehend the Four Great Caliphs Period with their actions

To have accurate information by researching what happened in these periods

By carefully scanning the sources, interpreting the events correctly

Not only to examine the events with its historical dimension, but also to try to benefit from that great accumulation as an experienced life

Course Content

The Four Great Caliphs and the Prophet. Hasan's Lives

Transition from the Prophet's Period to the Caliphs Period

General features of the Four Caliphs Period

Analysis of the Four Caliphs Period and the historical, political, social, economic, legal, education and training events of that period

The consequences of the reflection of the caliphs' personalities and characters on their actions

A critical examination of some events in that period

The general condition of the world during the Four Great Caliphs Period

To gain a serious understanding of history and understanding through the actions of Hulefâ-i Râşid

Required Resources

Hüseyin Algül, Islamic History 3-4 (1-2 for Siyer course, 3-4 for Islamic History 1 course), Emin Publications, Bursa 2018

Recommended Resources

Hasan İbrahim Hasan, History of Political-Religious-Cultural-Social Islam (Volume 1 Siyer, 2-3th Volume is determined for the History of Islam), trans. İsmail Yiğit, Sadreddin Gümüş, Kayıhan Publishing, Istanbul 1991

Ali Muhammed Sallâbî, The History of Islam (The first two volumes of this work, which is the Islamic History Series, have been determined as the auxiliary source for the Siyer-i Nebî lesson, the others have been determined as the auxiliary source for the Hulefâ-i Râşidî, 2 volumes of Umayyads, the Islamic History lesson) . Delegation, Ravza Publishing, Istanbul 2015

Ahmed Cevdet Pasha, Kısâs-ı Enbiyâ and Tevarîhu’l-Hulefâ, sad. Metin Bozkurt, Çile Publishing, Istanbul 1981

Ziya Kazıcı, History of Islamic Civilization and Institutions, Kayıhan Publications, Istanbul 1991

Ibrahim scotch, Seyfettin Erşahin, History of Islamic Civilization, the Religious Foundation of Turkey Publications, London 2016

İsmâil Râci and Luis Lâmia el-Fârûkî, Islamic Culture Atlas, trans. Mustafa Okan and Zerrin Kibaroğlu, İnkılâb Publishing, Istanbul 1997

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. She perceives the events experienced not only as historical information, but as experiential knowledge
  2. She learns that the conflicts arising from the political events of the periods cannot be attributed to religion.
  3. In the General World History, our Prophet Hz. To learn about Muhammed Mustafa (pbuh) and His Companions and the period he lived in, in an effort to reflect the characteristics of the period and the present, in a way to gain an understanding of histo
  4. 1 Our Prophet, Hz. To learn about Muhammed Mustafa (pbuh) and His Companions and the period he lived in, in an effort to reflect the characteristics of the period and the present, in a way to gain an understanding of history
  5. Explains the problems encountered after the death of the Prophet and the procedures of the first four caliphs.
  6. He gives information and documents about the development of the humanity as well as the historical information by telling the performances of the Four Halifat and each one separately.
  7. Summarizes the movements of the conquest which took place during the Halîfeler period starting from the first four Halîfe period.
  8. Explains the political-social-legal differences that occur in society in time with their examples.
  9. The Four Caliphs Period, the Prophet received from the period of the Umayyad Period and the next periods are transferred to tell.

Core Area Distribution

(22) Humanities%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and Practice

Assessment & Evaluation

Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)14228
Out of Class Study Period14228
Midterm188
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final11414

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1The era of the Prophet Abu Bakr Hz. General Information About Abu Bakr Hz. Election of Abu Bakr CaliphFirst, we will introduce the process of transition to the Caliphs period by giving general information about Siyer, Siyer-i Nebî and the History of Islam. Then, the general condition of the world at that time, especially in the Hejaz region, will be explained and the importance and vital importance of the course will be emphasized. At the end of all courses, preliminary information will be given on the subject of the next week
2Hz. Top Events of Abu Bakr PeriodHz. The Highlights of Abu Bakr Period Ridde-İrtidâd-Mürted Concepts and Reflections
3Hz. General Evaluation of Abu Bakr's Acts Hz. Recommend Ömer as a Caliph Instead Hz. Choosing Omar the CaliphTo connect with the previous lesson and to inform about the next lesson
4Hazrat-i Ömer Period Hz. General Information About Ömer Hz. Ömer's First Actions and Reflections As the First Emîru’l-Mu'min, Hz. UmarTo connect with the previous lesson and to inform about the next lesson
5Hz. Iraqi and Iranian Fronts in Omar PeriodTo connect with the previous lesson and to inform about the next lesson
6Hz. Syrian Damascus Fronts in Omar Period Effects of Conquests on SocietyTo connect with the previous lesson and to inform about the next lesson
7Hz. Egyptian and African Fronts in the Ömer PeriodTo connect with the previous lesson and to inform about the next lesson
8Midterm ExamTo give information about visa exam before, then to evaluate the visa exam in short lines
9Hz. Factors Affecting the Conquests during the Ömer Period Situation of the Community Muttakî's Cultivation MethodsTo evaluate the visa first, then to connect with the pre-visa course and to give information about the next lesson
10The era of the Prophet Osman Hz. General Information About Osman The Shura Talks and Hz. Osman's Election to the CaliphTo connect with the previous lesson and to inform about the next lesson
11Hz. The First Activities of the Ottoman Period First Reflections of the First RestructuringTo connect with the previous lesson and to inform about the next lesson
12Hz. The First Six Years in the Osman Period and Public Satisfaction Personality Services of Personality PersonalityTo connect with the previous lesson and to inform about the next lesson
13Hz. The events of the second six years of the Osman period and the dissatisfaction of the people Khalifa Hz. Osman's martyrdomTo connect with the previous lesson and to inform about the next lesson
14Hazret-i Ali Period Hz. General Information About Ali Hz. Choosing Ali's Caliph Hz. The First Executions of the Ali EraTo connect with the previous lesson and to inform about the next lesson
15Hz. Evaluation of the First Acts of the Ali PeriodEmphasis will be on the recovery of mixed and disputed society
16Final examinationTo give information about the final exam before, then to say goodbye with a successful life