140037 PS Introductory Seminar: Islamic Studies (2019S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 14 - Orientalistik, Afrikanistik, Indologie und Tibetologie

Continuous assessment of course work

Voraussetzung: BA-Alt: AR-2, BA-Neu: AR-3

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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Fr 01.02.2019 08:00 to Fr 01.03.2019 10:00
Registration is open from Mo 04.03.2019 08:00 to Fr 15.03.2019 10:00
Deregistration possible until Su 31.03.2019 23:59

Details

max. 30 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Yunus Valerian Hentschel

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Monday 04.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 11.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 18.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 25.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 01.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 08.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 29.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 06.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 13.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 20.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 27.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 03.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 17.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Monday 24.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Reading of classical Arabic and Islamic texts with a focus on Sufi reflections; Introduction to scientific tools for Islamic studies and Arab philology (Qur'an translations, concordances, grammar books, dictionaries, etc.); selected topics (approaches to the Qur'an; structure of classical Arab names, eulogies, etc.)

Assessment and permitted materials

Presence (3 times of absence will be tolerated), active participation (home exercises, translating, preparing of literature, short presentations), final paper (due 15th of September 2019)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To get a positive grade, active participation and the writing of the final paper in time and according to the scientific rules are expected. The paper should be discussed against the background of scientific literature.
Criteria for grading: Participation/exercises during the semester 40%, Paper 60%

Examination topics

No test anticipated. (grading see above)

Reading list

The reader with further references is available at the secretary.

Griffel, Frank (2018): Den Islam denken. Versuch, eine Religion zu verstehen. Stuttgart: Reclam.

Association in the course directory

AR-10

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