April 2011 – The Pen Magazine

Stop The Boredom In You…

Feride Karahan28/04/201124/06/2014

I AM BORED! Have you ever heard or said this sentence before? Probably the answer will be “Yes” and probably you say it most of the times in a day,...

ONLINE ARTICLES

Extravagance and Frugality

Emre Karahan28/04/201114/10/2014

Extravagance can be shortly defined as the condition of going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate. It is completely in contrast with that of frugality. Frugality has...

INTERVIEW Issue 8 PORTRAITS RELIGION & BELIEF

“I Have Grown in a Christian Family, Yet We Were Atheists Indeed”

Yusuf Kara18/04/201124/06/2014

Could you introduce yourself to our readers? My name formally is Boris Schlerling. I adopted the name ‘Abdulkarim’ after I became Muslim. I am 17. I study in high school,...

News&Events

Holy Birth celebrations in Turkey: Understanding Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

Yunus Emre Pehlivan18/04/201105/11/2015

Muslims in Turkey celebrate the birth of our beloved prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in April every year. Seminars, panels, and various programmes are held for weeks. Scholars, writers and educators give...

ONLINE ARTICLES

Nationalism and western civilization urge societies to struggle for their personal benefits, while a Muslim works for attaining the pleasure of Allah (SWT). Nationalism and western civilization urges people to...

ONLINE ARTICLES RELIGION & BELIEF

Why Does Not Islam Have Special Missionaries?

Salahaddin Özel17/04/201107/05/2014

Throughout history missionary activities have been important to Church in Christianity and the mission delegates have been raised for that aim by Church authority. Yet in Islam, there has not...

ONLINE ARTICLES

Brainstorming on Earthquake

Yunus Emre Pehlivan17/04/201120/05/2011

Earthquake is the most unexpected and shocking disaster that human face. People have tried to explain the earthquakes for years; but many cannot explain the quakes in a reasonable way....

DIVINE BOOKS Issue 8 Qur'an

The Qur’an in the language of the Qur’an

Feridun SAMIL13/04/201122/12/2016

Since the Age of Bliss hundreds of thousands of lovers of the Qur’an have written exegesis, books, poems and essays about the Qur’an so far. All of them have showed ...

DIVINE BOOKS Issue 8 Qur'an

Why Qur’an is Arabic?

Mehlika Yağmur13/04/201122/12/2016

“Mighty and perfect versification of the Qur’an’s letters and words, which the letters compose have impressed people since it was revealed. Each person who is not against Qur’an cannot help...

THE PEN MAGAZINE

Published since 2007 The Pen is an educational and cultural periodical covering the Islamic faith, worship, the issues of the Islamic world, and the struggle towards the unity of Muslims.

As of 2014 it started to be published biannually. Every print issue of The Pen has covered and shed light into the topics which are of great importance for the believers such as the existence and oneness of Allah (swt), the proofs of the existence of Hereafter, the mission of prophethood, the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and his way of life (Sunnah), and the reasons behind the creation of man and the test of life.

As of 2022 The Pen started to publish online-only contents.

The Pen Magazine is inspired by the Risale-i Nur Corpus written by Imam Bediuzzaman Said Nursi who is one of the most effective scholars of the modern age, and who addresses the minds, the hearts, and the souls of people in a convincing manner in his books.

Month: April 2011

Stop The Boredom In You…

Extravagance and Frugality

“I Have Grown in a Christian Family, Yet We Were Atheists Indeed”

Holy Birth celebrations in Turkey: Understanding Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

Nationalism-2

Why Does Not Islam Have Special Missionaries?

Brainstorming on Earthquake

The Qur’an in the language of the Qur’an

Why Qur’an is Arabic?