Faculty of Islamic Sciences · Islamic Sciences (Arabic) · Undergraduate
Course Objective
To inform the studens what is philosophical and religious ethics, main features of ethical behaviour, Qur'anic and prophetical foundations of Islamic ethis. And to give them and discuss with them some ethical tiaching of Muslim thinkers and to make them gain ethical sensitivity.
Course Content
Philosophy of ethics, religious ethic, ethical values and behaviours. Ethical values in Qur'an and Hadis (Prophetical sayings). Ethical values according to Muslim thinkers (theologians, sufis and philosophers)
Required Resources
Ethics between Islam and ancient doctrines and religions, Jamal Nassar, Arab Family House, Istanbul, I, 2021
Recommended Resources
1- In Philosophy and Ethics, Muhammad Kamal Jaafar, University Library, Cairo, 1968
2- Philosophy of Ethics in Islam, Muhammad Jawad Ghanima, House of Knowledge for the Millions, Beirut, First Edition, 1977
3- Moral Philosophy, Its Origin and Development, Tawfiq Al Tawil, The Knowledge Establishment, Al-Qandandiya, First Edition, 1960
Course Learning Outcomes
- 1. Has theoretical and comprehensive knowledge of the field.
- 2. The practice can transform the formation of the field.
- 3. Gains a background to conduct postgraduate scientific research related to the field.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterm | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The place of morals in Islam | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 2 | Means that help build morals | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 3 | Islam's interest in morals | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 4 | Ethics, Politics, and Economics in Islam | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 5 | Characteristics of Islamic ethics | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 6 | Rabbinical source - realistic and applicable - characterized by universality and general - concern for intention | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 7 | Ethical aspects addressed by Islam | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Midterm exam |
| 9 | Applied models of Islamic ethics | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 10 | Honesty - honesty - fairness | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 11 | Courage - patience - dream | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 12 | Loyalty - humility - modesty | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 13 | Mercy - Charity | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 14 | Chastity and restraint | Reading about the topic of the lesson |
| 15 | Revision | Revision |
| 16 | final exam | final exam |