| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 170201003201 | ISLAMIC HISTORY - II | Compulsory | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Getting acquainted with the series of Islamic history after the era of the Rightly Guided Caliphs and how the rule was transferred to the Umayyad dynasty, as well as studying this period well in terms of the number of caliphs who ruled in it, their method of governance, and the most important actions they performed. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Ahmad ALKHALIL |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Knowledge of historical events will continue after the era of the Rightly Guided Caliphs | | 2 | Learn about the method of transferring power to the Umayyad state and transferring the Islamic capital at that time | | 3 | A study of the rule of Muawiyah bin Abi Sufyan and the issue of bequeathing the caliphate to his son Yazid | | 4 | The transfer of power within the Umayyad caliphs from the Sufyani House to the Marwani House | | 5 | Studying the political and cultural manifestations during the rule of the Umayyad state |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| compulsory |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| no |
| Course Contents |
| Follow-up of the series of Islamic history after Al-Hussein bin Ali bin Abi Talib abdicated the rule to Muawiyah bin Abi Sufyan and the beginning of the Umayyad rule, then studying each of the Umayyad caliphs and their most important political and civil works in detail and with an analysis and description of the historical events at the time. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction about the transfer of power to the Umayyads | | | | 2 | Definition of Bani Umayyah and Muawiyah bin Abi Sufyan | | | | 3 | The rule of Muawiyah bin Abi Sufyan and the transfer of the capital of the Islamic state to Damascus and his most important political and civil works | | | | 4 | The issue of the transfer of power to Yazid bin Muawiyah and the opposition of the senior companions and the Qatn that occurred in his time. | | | | 5 | The appearance of Abdullah bin Al-Zubayr and his allegiance to the caliphate and his approach to Damascus | | | | 6 | Muawiya II and the end of the rule of the Sufyani House and the most important decisions of the Jabiya Conference | | | | 7 | Midterm exam to assess the level of students | | | | 8 | Marwan ibn al-Hakam and the transfer of power to his son al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik, the conditions of Muslim countries and the elimination of the revolution of Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr | | | | 9 | Al-Walid bin Abdul-Malik and his most important cultural and political works | | | | 10 | Suleiman bin Abdul Malik and his most important military and civil works | | | | 11 | Omar bin Abdul Aziz and his most important humanitarian work and his distinction from the rest of the Umayyad caliphs | | | | 12 | Yazid bin Abdul Malik and his brother Hisham bin Abdul Malik and the end of the era of power | | | | 13 | The last of the Umayyad caliphs and the fall of the Umayyad state at the hands of the Abbasids | | | | 14 | Final exam for the semester | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Islamic History Series / Mahmoud Shaker, History of the Umayyad Dynasty / Suhail Takush and others |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | | | Language of Instruction | | | Work Placement(s) | | no |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Attending Lectures | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Discussion | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Experiment | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Demonstration | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Field Work | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Brain Storming | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Seminar | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Reading | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Homework | 5 | 1 | 5 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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