MA in Islamic Studies (in %30 English)
Why Islamic Studies at Ibn Haldun University?
The program's purpose is primarily to increase research in the field of Islamic Studies in our country and to achieve significant outcomes of this research at the national and international levels. Thus we will have correctly identified the main problems and trained competent academics capable of producing suitable solutions. Therefore, we will prepare students for the doctoral program we have planned to open next year.
Educational activities within the program are largely conducted in the historic Süleymaniye madrasahs.
Esteemed Academics
One-on-One Education
Boutique University
Student-Centered Approach
On-Campus Dormitories for Female and Male Students
Sports Center
Supportive Research and Project Ecosystem
Head of The Department:
Assist. Prof. İhsan Kahveci
Objectives of the Program:
The purpose of this program is to provide comprehensive information for clarifying the values and considerations posed by Islam. In addition to all these, the main goal is to educate academics who are competent in their field enough to make comparisons with other sites and gained competence to do scientific research in all disciplines within the department and who are aware of the problems of the area and can find solutions to these problems. The progress in this direction is expected to be as follows:
- To equip students with advanced knowledge and research skills in the field of Islamic Studies,
- To meet the advanced academic and scientific needs of students who have been interested in academic studies since the license period and are motivated to acquire the necessary language infrastructure,
- To adapt Ibn Haldun's heritage of science in the field of Islamic Studies to today's conditions after understanding,
- Follow the qualified literature in Islamic Studies written in western and eastern languages.
Scope Of The Program:
TafsirYoung researchers who complete this program successfully will manage to penetrate the classic and modern scholarship of the field. Thus they will become nominees for academic positions in national and international prestigious universities. The program is designed to carry out high-quality education, teaching, and research. The scope of a Master of Islamic Studies covers the following areas:
- Hadith
- Islamic Law
- Kalam
- Tasawwuf
Who Should Participate?
- For individuals who graduated from any area and wish to provide religious services in public or private institutions, The Master of Basic Islamic Studies Program may serve instrumental for:
- Individuals who want to make an academic career.
The following lesson plan is for informational purposes only. Click here to access the Bologna information.
Click here to access the course information package.
| IBN HALDUN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES ISLAMIC STUDIES (%30 ENGLISH) WITH THESIS PROGRAM COURSE PLAN | |||||
| I. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| BIS 501 / BIS 501E | Bilimsel Araştırma Teknikleri ve Yayın Etiği / Scientific Research Techniques and Publication Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Dil Dersleri | |||||
| Total Credit | 12 | 32 | |||
| II. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| BIS 500 / BIS 500E | Seminer / Seminar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| BIS… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Dil Dersleri | |||||
| Total Credit | 9 | 32 | |||
| III. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| BIS 599 | Yüksek Lisans Tezi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 30 | |||
| IV. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| BIS 599 | Yüksek Lisans Tezi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 30 | |||
| Overall Total Credit | 21 | 124 | |||
| COMPULSORY COURSES | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| BIS 500 / BIS 500E | Seminer / Seminar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| BIS 501 / BIS 501E | Bilimsel Araştırma Teknikleri ve Yayın Etiği / Scientific Research Techniques and Publication Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE COURSES | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| Tafsir | |||||
| BIS 530 | Kuran’ın Ana Konuları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 530E | Major Themes of Qur'an | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 531 | Kuran İlimleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 531E | Ulum al-Qur'an | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 532 | Günümüz Tefsir Problemleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 532E | Contemporary Tafsir Issues | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 533 | Klasik Tefsir Metinleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 533E | Classical Texts of Tafsir | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 534 | Tefsir Usulü Metinleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 534E | Texts of Usul Al-Tafsir | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 535 | Tefsirin İlk Dönemleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 535E | Early Periods of Tafsir | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 631 | Kur’an Tarihi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 631E | History of Qur’an | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 632 | Tefsir Tarihi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 632E | History of Tafsir | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 633 | Rivayet Tefsiri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 633E | Tafsir al-Riwayah | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 634 | Dirâyet Tefsiri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 634E | Tafsir al-Dirayah | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 635 | Tefsir Problemleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 635E | Problems of Tafsir | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 636 | Konulu Tefsir | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 636E | Thematic Tafsir | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 637 | Ahkâm Tefsiri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 637E | Ahkâm al-Qur’an | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 638 | Kur'an'a Çağdaş Yaklaşımlar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 638E | Contemporary Approaches to Qur'an | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Hadith | |||||
| BIS 540 | Hadis Usulü Metinleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 540E | Texts of Usul al-Hadith | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 541 | Hadis Literatürü | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 541E | Hadith Literature | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 542 | Sened ve Metin Tenkidi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 542E | Naqd al-Sanad wa'l-Matn | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 544 | Klasik Hadis Şerh Metinleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 544E | Classical Texts of Hadith Commentaries | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 545 | Hadis İlimleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 545E | Hadith Sciences | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 547 | Batıda Çağdaş Hadis Çalışmaları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 547E | Contemporary Hadith Studies in Western World | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 549 | Orta Çağ’dan Günümüze Batıda İslam Peygamberi Algısı | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 549E | Western Perceptions of the Prophet of Islam from the Middle Ages to Today | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 641 | İsnâd Tenkidi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 641E | Naqd al-Isnad | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 642 | Metin Tenkidi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 642E | Naqd al-Matn | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 644 | İhtilâfü’l-Hadis | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 644E | Ikhtilâf al-Hadith | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 645 | Ulûmu’l-Hadis Mezhepleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 645E | Schools of Ulum al-Hadith | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 646 | Hadis Şerhleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 646E | Hadith Commentaries | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 647 | Çağdaş Hadis Tartışmaları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 647E | Contemporary Discussions in Hadith | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 650 | İlelü’l Hadis | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 650E | Ilal al-Hadith | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Fiqh | |||||
| BIS 550 | Malî Muâmelat Fıkhı | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 550E | Fiqh al-Muamalat al-Maliyyah | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 551 | Ahvâl-i Şahsiyye | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 551E | Islamic Law of Personal Status | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 552 | Fıkıh Mezhepleri Tarihi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 552E | History of Schools of Islamic Law | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 553 | Klasik Fıkıh Metinleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 553E | Classical Texts of Fiqh | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 554 | Fıkhi Açıdan Çağdaş Finansal İşlemler | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 554E | Contemporary Financial Transactions From A Fiqh Perspective | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 555 | Fıkıh İlminin Teşekkülü | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 555 E | Formation of Fiqh | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 651 | Fukahâ Usûl Düşüncesi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 651E | Fuqaha Legal Thought | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 652 | Mütekellim Usûl Düşüncesi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 652E | Mutakallimūn Legal Thought | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 653 | İslam Aile Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 653E | Islamic Family Law | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 654 | İslam Akit Teorisi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 654E | Islamic Theory of Contract | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 655 | Ahkâmü’s-Sultâniyye | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 655E | Al-Ahkam Al-Sultaniyyah | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 656 | Makâsidü’ş-Şerîa | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 656E | Maqasid Al-Shari’ah | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 657 | Osmanlı Hukuk Sistemi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 657E | Ottoman Legal System | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 658 | Günümüz Fıkıh Problemleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 658E | Contemporary Fiqh Issues | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 690 | Memlük Dönemi Fıkıh Düşüncesi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 690E | Mamluk Legal Thought | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Kalam | |||||
| BIS 560 | Modern Kelam Metinleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 560E | Modern Texts of Kalam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 561 | Klasik Mantık | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 561E | Classical Logic | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 562 | Kelam Ekolleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 562E | Schools of Kalam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 563 | Klasik Kelam Metinleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 563E | Classical Texts of Kalam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 564 | Yeni İlm-i Kelam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 564E | Renewal of Islamic Theology | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 565 | Günümüz İnanç Problemleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 565E | Contemporary Theological Issues | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 661 | Kelâmın Bilgi Anlayışı | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 661E | Concept of Knowledge in Kalam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 662 | Kelâmda Uluhiyyet | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 662E | God’s Divinity in Kalam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 663 | Kelâmın Âlem Anlayışı | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 663E | Concept of Cosmos in Kalam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 665 | Mutezile Kelâmı | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 665E | Mutazilite Kalam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 667 | Kelâma Yöneltilen Eleştiriler | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 667E | Criticisms Directed to Kalam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 668 | Batı'da Kelâm Çalışmaları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 668E | Kalam Studies in West | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Sufism | |||||
| BIS 580 | Tasavvuf Terimleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 580E | Terminology of Sufism | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 581 | Tasavvuf Kurumları Tarihi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 581E | History of Sufi Institutions | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 582 | Osmanlı Tasavvuf Düşüncesi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 582E | Ottoman Sufi Thought | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 583 | Klasik Tasavvuf Metinleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 583E | Classical Texts of Sufism | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 584 | Arapça Yazma Eser Geleneği ve Metin Tahriri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 584E | Arabic Manuscript Tradition and Textual Editing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 585 | Tasavvuf Literatürü | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 585E | Literature of Sufism | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 680 | İbn Arabi’nin Mirası: Sadreddin Konevi’nin (673/1273-4) Eserleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 680E | The Legacy of Ibn ʿArabī: The Thought and Works of Ṣadr al-Dīn al-Qūnawī (d.673/1273-4) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 681 | Tasavvuf Tarihi Metodolojisi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 681E | Methodology of the History of Sufism | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 682 | Anadolu Dışı Coğrafyalarda Tasavvuf | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 682E | Sufism in Non-Anatolian Geographies | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 683 | Anadolu’da Tasavvuf ve Tarikatlar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 683E | Sufism and Sufi Orders in Anatolia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 684 | Farsça Tasavvufi Metinler | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 684E | Persian Sufi Texts | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 685 | Fusûsu’l-Hikem Okumaları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 685E | Readings from Fusus al-Hikam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 686 | Günümüz Tasavvuf Hareketleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 686E | Contemporary Sufi Movements | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 687 | Osmanlı Tasavvuf Düşüncesi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 687E | Ottoman Sufi Thought | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 688 | Tasavvufa Yönelik Eleştiriler | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| BIS 688E | Critiques of Sufism | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |