Information Package / Course Catalogue
Contemporary Fiqh Problems
Course Code: İL485
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

To gain the ability to explain today's issues with the basic legal principles of Islam.

Course Content

Recognizing the different aspects of today's issues from the classical issues of Islamic Law, and the methods and sources of modern discussions in the field of Islamic law.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Recognizes the criteria for looking at modern issues with the standards of fiqh.
2.Recognizes organizations that provide answers to current fiqh problems.
3.Stays informed about new developments and applications in fields such as Medicine, Food and Economics.
4.Discusses problems with evidence and gains a critical perspective.
5.Learns to determine new solution methods by using fiqh and other disciplinary sciences together.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Duman, Soner, Contemporary Fiqh Problems, İstanbul : Beka Yayıncılık, 2018.
2.Contemporary Fiqh Problems (ed. Hacı Mehmet Günay), Eskişehir: Anadolu University, 2010.
3.Beşer, Faruk, Current Issues Religious Solutions, Istanbul: Nun Yayıncılık, 2008.
4.Beşer, Faruk, Contemporary Life with Fatwas, Istanbul: Nun Publishing, 2016.
5.Dalgın, Nihat, Controversial Religious Issues on the Agenda, Istanbul: Ensar Neşriyat, 2020.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Principles and Methods in Solving Today's Fiqh Problems
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 2 - Theoretical
Problems Related to Worship Life-I
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 3 - Theoretical
Problems Related to Worship Life-II
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 4 - Theoretical
Problems Related to Family Life-I
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 5 - Theoretical
Problems Related to Family Life-II
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 6 - Theoretical
Foodstuffs and Addictions
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 7 - Theoretical
Medical Applications -I
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 8 - Theoretical
Medical Applications -II
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 9 - Theoretical
Commercial Life-I
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 10 - Theoretical
Commercial Life-II
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 11 - Theoretical
Interest, Credit and Financial Transactions
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 12 - Theoretical
Securities
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 13 - Theoretical
Change and Tajdid in Religious Thought
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Week 14 - Theoretical
General Assessment
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Book, Web and Library Search
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Verbal Examination1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143270
Reading6016
Individual Work61218
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)104
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026