June 2011 – The Pen Magazine

Issue 10 WORSHIP

KHUSHU AND KHUDHU IN SALAH

The Pen24/06/201124/06/2014

Khushu (Humility) means veneration and involves submission and bowing down through expressing one’s reverence. According to one’s view, it has an identical meaning with that of khudhu (veneration). According to...

ISLAMIC WORLD News&Events

ISLAM IS LIKE THE SUN

The Pen20/06/201111/01/2017

It cannot be extinguished by a blow! 4. International Bediuzzaman and Said Nursi Symposium, organized by Hayrat Foundation, was held in Bursa with a large participation. The Pillars of Islam...

Health&Halal Issue 10

ABCD of Halal Food

Mohammad Mazhar Hussaini16/06/201116/08/2011

To maintain a balance between the requirements of the body and soul, Islam has laid down simple dietary rules. Islam allows people to eat what is Halal (lawful) and Tayyab...

Scholars

The Sultan of the Awliyas

Feridun SAMIL16/06/201114/10/2014

Ghaws Al Azam Abdul Qadir Gilani who was a recipient of the hadith of our Prophet (PBUH) “the scholars of my ummah are like the prophets of Banu Israel” was...

Allah Issue 10

Allah

The Pen16/06/201131/08/2016

This name is private and particular for Rabb al Alamin[ رب العالمىن], (the Lord of the realms), Who has the most beautiful names and attributes and Who has created the...

Hereafter Issue 10

A Window to the Garden of Paradise

Feride Karahan16/06/201116/04/2014

Death; with the common meaning “the cessation of life.” Grief, sadness, sorrow are what is left for the ones stay behind. As for the person who dies he is either...

Issue 10 PROPHET MUHAMMAD

References to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from today’s Bible

Cemal Ersen15/06/201109/11/2016

The arrival of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was an important event which was reported and referred in all holy books centuries ago and this is very natural, because; since these holy...

Articles Issue 10 WORSHIP

Maxims about Salah

The Pen15/06/201108/11/2016

The prayers and supplications for rain are a form of worship. Drought is the time for such worship. Worship and supplications of this sort are not in order to bring...

Health&Halal Issue 10

Apple

The Pen15/06/201115/08/2011

Known as the sultan of fruits, apple, a gift from our Lord, is a cure-all you and it helps heart health a lot, as well, because it helps decreasing cholesterol...

FAMILY Issue 10 RELIGION & BELIEF

Virgin Mary (Maryam): a model personality

Yunus Emre Pehlivan15/06/201127/06/2012

Chosen above the women Indeed, Allah chose Adam and Noah and the family of Abraham and the family of 'Imran (his daughter Mary and Jesus (Isa) peace be upon him)...

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 is published biannually. Every print issue of The Pen covers and sheds 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. The Pen 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.