Information Package / Course Catalogue
Tafsir II ( Arabic)
Course Code: İL204
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 4
Prt.: 0
Credit: 4
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To give information about individual, family and social ethics and Qur'anic parables, which are among the basic subjects of the Qur'an, based on the relevant books and tafsir texts.

Course Content

Information will be given about individual, family and social moral principles and Qur'anic parables in various tafsir texts by centering on the verses in the Qur'an; attention will be drawn to the differences in style and expression in classical texts, comparisons will be made from time to time in tafsir texts and a general perspective on the Qur'an and tafsir perspective will be gained.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Learns the Qur'an's view of human, family and society.
2.Understands the Qur'an's approach to individual, family and social morality.
3.Compare the reasons and forms of parables in the Qur'an.
4.Gains the ability to be familiar with Arabic tafsir texts related to the topics covered.
5.Reads Arabic and Turkish tafsir texts comparatively.
6.Analyzes the texts of exegesis.
7.Gains the ability to analyze the way the Qur'an looks at life and people.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Ibn al-Jawzi, Zadu al-Masir fi ilm al-Tafsir
2.Fakhr al-Din al-Razi, Mefatihu al-Ghayb
3.Ibn Kathir, Tafsir al-Qur'an al-Azim
4.Muhammad 'Ali al-Sabuni, Safwat al-Tafasir
5.The Way of the Qur'an, DIB Publications
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The Course's Connection with Other Islamic Theology Courses and Introduction to Tafsir: Individual Ethics in the Qur'an
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 2 - Theoretical
Family Morality in the Qur'an
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 3 - Theoretical
Social Morality in the Qur'an
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 4 - Theoretical
Reading the verses of Isrâ 17/23-39 about individual, family and social ethics from Ibn al-Jawzî's commentary - I
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 5 - Theoretical
Reading the verses of Isrâ 17/23-39 about individual, family and social ethics from Ibn al-Jawzî's commentary - II
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 6 - Theoretical
Reading the verses of Isrâ 17/23-39 about individual, family and social ethics from Ibn al-Jawzî's commentary - III
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 7 - Theoretical
Reading the verses A'râf 7/85-93 about the destruction of the people of Median who violated the principle of honesty in measuring and weighing from Sâbûnî's tafsir
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 8 - Theoretical
Worship in the Qur'an (prayer, zakat, fasting, pilgrimage)
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 9 - Theoretical
Parables in the Qur'an (parables of the first prophets, parables about some destroyed tribes, parables about the Children of Israel)
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 10 - Theoretical
Reading the verses of Hûd 11/25-49 about Noah's people from Ibn Kathir's commentary - I
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 11 - Theoretical
Reading the verses of Hûd 11/25-49 about Noah's people from Ibn Kathir's commentary - II
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 12 - Theoretical
Reading the verses of Qasas 40/23-46 about Moses, Pharaoh and the Children of Israel from Sabuni's commentary - I
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 13 - Theoretical
Reading the verses of Qasas 40/23-46 about Moses, Pharaoh and the Children of Israel from Sabuni's commentary - II
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Book, internet and library search
Week 14 - Theoretical
Overall assessment
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Book, internet 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 - Theory143498
Assignment2228
Individual Work2228
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1314
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)122
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