2015 – The Pen Magazine

Hereafter ISSUE 24

A world that is enduring, stable, and perpetual

The Pen24/11/201508/11/2016

It is by no means possible that our Creator should possess this world resembling a temporary guest house, but not possess another, perpetual world that is stable, and that is...

ISSUE 24 Youth

Bediuzzaman Said Nursi and the youth

Muhlis Körpe24/11/201502/05/2016

Youth is a great blessing which we can make eternal by spending it in the way of Allah (swt). The nations’ hope of future is the youth. Countries expect the...

HUMAN RELATIONS ISSUE 24

The spiritual bonds among us

Syafiq Shafii24/11/201502/05/2016

It is our responsibility to know the spiritual bonds that can bind Muslims to each other for the unity of Islam. One hundred years ago, one young man delivered a...

FAMILY ISSUE 24

What is holy for families?

Mustafa Topöz24/11/201502/05/2016

What is spoken most in family is its most holy. Family life is the special place where people express themselves in the most comfortable way, and show their true personalities...

NGOs/CIVIL SOCIETY

Hayrat Foundation was established in 1974 in Küçükçekmece, Istanbul by Ahmed Husrev Altinbaşak, successor of Imam Bediuzzaman Said Nursi, after whom he led and continued his mission. The main targets...

News&Events

International Student Symposium

The Pen05/11/201505/11/2015

Yıldırım Beyazıt University and the Federation of International Student Associations (UDEF) are organizing an International Student Symposium in Istanbul on November 6th, 7th and 8th 2015. The symposium will discuss how...

EDITOR ISSUE 24

The Pen 24th Issue

The Pen24/10/201527/01/2021

July – December 2015 Islamic world in need of Risale-i Nur Editor’s letter: He who knows his Lord saves his hereafter Y.Emre Pehlivan The spirit, ego and nafs Ali Kurt Allah (swt) has...

EDITOR ISSUE 24

Editor’s Letter: He who knows his Lord saves his hereafter

Yunus Emre Pehlivan24/10/201528/09/2021

Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullah, In this issue you will find articles about nafs, intellectual arrogance, servanthood to Allah (swt), spiritual crisis of the West (and its effects in the modern...

ISSUE 24 OPINION

Creating one thing and everything

Nader Medeiros Hasan Jaber24/10/201524/11/2015

Whomsoever is not able to create everything cannot create anything, and whomsoever is able to create a single thing must be able to create everything. Imam Bediüzzaman Said Nursi explains...

ISSUE 24 OPINION

The spirit, ego and nafs

Ali Kurt24/10/201508/11/2016

Allah (swt) has granted human with a domain of legal and illegal and a will and freedom to choose between them. Human is tested with this faculty called nafs which...

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.