English - Mysticism and Sufism

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Definition:

The MA Mysticism and Sufism is a specialized program in which the participants deeply learn the modules and after successful completion of the program they receive MA in Mysticism and Sufism.

Educational Goals and Policies:

Developing the skills in authoring and translating technical texts.
Having attention to innovation and producing academic theories in relevant fields
Developing critical analysis skills and explaining Mysticism and Sufism methodologically.
Expanding the ability of understanding Mysticism and Sufism
Training experts in the area of Mysticism and Sufism

Importance and Necessity:

Given that Mysticism and Sufism is being taught throughout the world of Islam, their presence in the majority of Islamic sects and schools, educational and uniting role of Mysticism and Sufism and most importantly tendency of Islamic Mystical and Sufi schools toward the Ahl-e Bayt and their proximity to the Shiite, it is necessary to have the Mysticism and Sufism program. One the one hand, the Sufism has had profound effects on the world of Islam and on the other hand, it has always been exposed to the danger of deviation and extremism and misunderstanding. Therefore, studying and understanding it has been especially important.

Program Structure:

There are a total of 64 credits studied over 5 semesters
Theoretical and practical credits are 16 and 32 hours respectively
Participants must submit a dissertation that accounts for 4 credits.

Course Unit Structures:

No.	Course Units	Credit rating
1.	Introductory	32
2.	Prerequisite	28
3.	Dissertation	4
	Total	64

Role and Effectiveness:

The participants will possess many academic and practical skills. They cover a vast domain in the field of Islamic culture and knowledge; their skills and characters in mysticism and morality will also developed; they will be capable of communicating with mysticism schools in the world of Islam and will learn about schools’ drawbacks as well as their positive points.

Course Units:

No.	Course Units	Credit rating	Total hours	Theoretical	Practical	Pre-requisite	Notes
1.	Jurisprudence (1)	3	48	48
2.	Jurisprudence (2)	2	32	32		Jurisprudence (1)
3.	Jurisprudence (3)	2	32	32		Jurisprudence (2)
4.	Principles of Islamic Law	3	48	48
5.	Islamic Teachings (1)	2	32	32			God and Divine Attributes
6.	Islamic Teachings (2)	2	32	32		Islamic Teachings (1)	Prophecy and Imamat
7.	Islamic Teachings (3)	2	32	32		Islamic Teachings (2)	Man, Self and Resurrection
8.	Islamic Philosophy	2	32	32			Advance
9.	Islamic Theology	2	32	32			Text of Tajrid
10.	Theoretical Mysticism (Introduction to Qeysari) (1)	2	32	32			Advance Arabic Language
11.	Theoretical Mysticism (Introduction to Qeysari) (2)	2	32	32		Theoretical Mysticism (Introduction to Qeysari) (1)	Advance Arabic Language
12.	Islamic Philosophy (1)	2	32	32			*
13.	Islamic Philosophy (2)	2	32	32		Islamic Philosophy (1)	*
14.	Arabic Literature (1)	2	64		64		*
15.	Arabic Literature (2)	2	64		64	Arabic Literature (1)	*
16.	Psychology	1	16	16			*
17.	Sociology	1	16	16			*
18.	Geography of Islam World	2	32	32			*
19.	History of Islam	2	32	32			*
20.	Commentary of the Quran	2	32	32			*
21.	Analysis of West Viewpoints regarding Society	2	32	32			*
22.	Educational and Cultural Management	1	16	16			*
23.	Dissemination Method in the Modern World	1	16	16			*
24.	Politics	2	32	32			*
25.	Islamic Education	2	32	32			*
26.	Comparative Theology (1)	2	32	32			*
27.	Comparative Theology (2)	2	32	32		Comparative Theology (1)	*
28.	Research Method	2	48	16	32		*
29.	Regional Needs	2	32	32			*
	Total	56	976	816	160

Notes:

The credit units NOT marked by (*) are compulsory
Students must select 8 credit units from the ones marked with (*) plus 2 credits from among 4 credits of Philosophy module
The faculties can introduce some of the elective as compulsory for some of the students
The faculties can introduce and run 6 credits as prerequisites.

b. Specialized Course Units:

No.	Course Units	Credit rating	Total hours	Theoretical	Practical	Pre-requisite	Notes
1.	Principles of Mysticism in the Quran	2	32	32
2.	Principles of Mysticism in Hadith	2	32	32
3.	History of Sufism and Sufi Sects (1)	2	32	32			From the Beginning Until the end of the third century
4.	History of Sufism and Sufi Sects (2)	2	32	32			From the beginning of the fourth century until the end of sixth century
5.	History of Sufism and Sufi Sects (3)	2	32	32			From the seventh century until the contemporary time
6.	History of Sufism and Sufi Sects (4)	2	32	32			Continuation of the chains and the current status
7.	Analysis of Sufism	2	32	32
8.	History of Shiite Mystics	2	32	32
9.	Scientific and Moral Mysticism	2	32	32
10.	Mysticism in Ibrahimic Religions	2	32	32
11.	Mysticism in Non-Ibrahimic Religions	2	32	32
12.	Advance Foreign Language	2	32	32
13.	Philosophy of Mysticism	2	32	32			English language, must be 4 credits in practice
14.	Commentary of Mysticism	2	32	32
15.	Dissertation	4	128		128
	Total	32	576	448	128

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