Information Package / Course Catalogue
Logic and Islamic Sciences
Course Code: İLH455
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

As in all sciences, the science of logic is extremely important in Islamic sciences. As a matter of fact, Ghazali says that the knowledge of those who do not know logic cannot be trusted. This course is extremely important as it reveals how much the religious sciences use the science of logic or how much the method in the religious sciences and the science of logic are reconciled.

Course Content

Logic and Islamic Law, Logic and Kalam, Logic and Interpretation, Logic and Hadith, Logic and Sufism, Logic and History of Islam, Logic and History of Religions, Logic and Religious Education, Logic and Religious Oratory.

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Learning Outcomes
1.Reveals the relationship between logic and Islamic law
2.It enables religious sciences to be explained and understood in line with logic.
3.Enables accurate and consistent thinking and reasoning about religious sciences
4.Provides consistency in beliefs
5.Makes comparisons between religious sciences
6.Checks the consistency of logic and religious sciences
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Islamization of Knowledge / Ismail Raci el-Faruqi Translation: Fehmi Koru
2.Methodology in Islamic Sciences, (Collective), Istanbul, Ensar Neşriyat, 2005
3.Ghazali, Mustasfa (Trans. Yunus Apaydın) Kayseri
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Methodology in Islamic sciences
Week 3 - Theoretical
Logic and Islamic Law
Week 4 - Theoretical
Induction in Islamic Law
Week 5 - Theoretical
Analogy in Islamic Law
Week 6 - Theoretical
Theology and Logic
Week 7 - Theoretical
Reasonings Used in Kalam
Week 8 - Theoretical
Tafsir and Logic
Week 9 - Theoretical
Hadith and Logic
Week 10 - Theoretical
Sufism and Logic
Week 11 - Theoretical
Islamic History and Logic
Week 12 - Theoretical
History of Religions and Logic
Week 13 - Theoretical
Religious Education and Logic
Week 14 - Theoretical
End of Term General Evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Seminar1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144398
Midterm Examination1224
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)106
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026