Aims
The course aims at providing the geographical and chronological frameworks for the study of the Muslim civilization.
Main themes
The course deals with the overall history of Muslim civilization, from the emergence of Islam to the period of the three great empires (Ottoman, Safavid un Mughal).
Content and teaching methods
Overall presentation of the history of Islam from the time of the Coranic Revelation to the appearing, around 1600 AD, of the three great empires (Ottoman, Safavid un Mughal). The course is illustrated with the reading of texts from the classical times quoted in French translation. The course does not presupposes any knowledge of Arabic.
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Prerequisite : none.
Evaluation : oral examination of the contents of the course and discussion of a 10-page written work on freely chosen topics.
Other credits in programs
HORI22
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Deuxième licence en langues et littératures orientales (philologie et histoire orientales)
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(4 credits)
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HORI2M1
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Master en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation "orientales"
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(4 credits)
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ISLA22
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Deuxième licence en langues et littératures orientales (langue arabe et islamologie)
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(4 credits)
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Mandatory
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