Course Information Semester Course Code Course Title T+P+L Credit ECTS 4 03340016 History of Umayyads and Abbasids 3+0+0 4 4 Course Details Language : Turkish Level : Bachelor's Degree Department / Program : History Mode of Delivery : Face to Face Type : Compulsory Objectives : This course aims to grasp the social, political, military and administrative structures of Islamic societies after Hz. Muhammad. Content : The development of the Islamic world during the Umayyads and Abbasids. Methods & Techniques : Prerequisites and co-requisities : None Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. Yusuf KÜÇÜKDAĞ Name of Lecturers : None Assistants : None Work Placement(s) : No Recommended or Required Reading Resources : İslam Toplumları Tarihi, Ira M. LAPİDUS, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul 1998. Semester : İslam Uygarlıkları Tarihi-II, Corci ZEYDAN, Çev. Nejdet GÖK, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul 2012. Course Category Field 100% In-Term Study Informations In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage Mid-terms 1 40% Final examination 1 60% Total 2 100% Activity Informations Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load Course Duration 14 3 42 Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42 Assignments 2 5 10 Mid-terms 1 10 10 Final examination 1 16 16 Total Work Load ECTS: 4 120 Course Learning Outcomes Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: No Learning Outcomes 1 S/He solves Hz. Ali and Muawiye fight and the establishment of the Umayyads and their social dynamics. 2 S/He knows the Karbala Events: Hz. Hüseyin - Yezid b. Muaviye Struggle. 3 S/He understands transiton of the Caliphate from Süfyanis to Mervanis and Merc-i Raht War. 4 S/He sorts political and military events in the Islamic world. 5 S/He grasps the logic of the Umayyad and Abbasi states of Islamic history. 6 S/He learns to think Islam in the context of world history. Weekly Detailed Course Contents Week Topics 1 Introducing Resources on the Umayyad and Abbasid Period 2 Establishment of the Umayyad State and Muayiye Period 3 Yezid and Abdülmelik B. Marwan Periods 4 I. Walid b. Abdülmelik and Süleyman B. Abdülmelik Periods 5 Reforms of Ömer b. Abdulaziz 6 The Pause and Destruction of the Umayyad State 7 State Administration in the Umayyads, Social and Cultural Developments, Idea Movements and Contributions to European Cultural 8 Andalusian Umayyad State 9 Establishment of Abbasi State, Saffah and Mansur Periods 10 Harun Rashid, Memun and Mutasim Periods 11 Next Important Caliphates and Destruction of Abbasi State 12 Samarra Period and Turks in Abbasi History 13 State Administration in Abbasids 14 Religious and Cultural Idea Movements in the Abbasids Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes P1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11P12P13P14P15P16 All 5343 C1 5343 C2 5343 C3 5343 C4 5343 C5 5343 bbb