June 2015 – The Pen Magazine

Articles ISSUE 23

My Journey through Risale-i Nur

Nahid Isa Muhammadayn18/06/201514/10/2016

Risale-i Nur explains the divine truths of the Qur’an and Sunnah in a clear and convincing way. Almighty Allah says in the Qur’an, “Allah is the nur (light) of the...

Articles ISSUE 23

Tajdid Duty of Risale-i Nur

The Pen18/06/201514/10/2016

Risale-i Nur is a mujaddid that has done the duty of revival in terms of preserving the tenets of faith. Altınbaşak Academic Research Board Imam Bediuzzaman Said Nursi and Risale-i...

DIVINE BOOKS HISTORY&CULTURE ISSUE 23

Qur’an Copies from Revelation to Ottoman Era

Mustafa Yılmaz18/06/201519/09/2019

The writing of the Qur’an took its finest form in the 19th and 20th centuries with “Ayat Barkanar” and “Tawafuq” styles. As it’s known, our Holy Qur’an began to be...

ISSUE 23 WORSHIP

Patience

Murad Nureddin18/06/2015

Enduring the misfortunes and illnesses, withstanding the desires of the lower self and being steadfast in worshipping are kinds of sabr (patience) that will lead us to the Paradise. Sabr...

ISSUE 23 WORSHIP

Getting Motivated to Perform Salah

The Pen18/06/201531/03/2022

The five daily prayers, our first and most important duty, are the key to the happiness in this life, preventing us from starving spiritually, and in the Hereafter, bringing us...

Comment WORSHIP

Hunger teaches us many lessons

Yunus Emre Pehlivan18/06/201527/02/2020

Blessed month Ramadan al Sharif has come again. For the last few years it is in summer. This means long hours of hunger and thirst in many countries. Muslims fast...

SOCIETY WORSHIP

Ramadan and Kids

Murad Nureddin18/06/201517/08/2015

Children, our beloved ones. They are great gift from Allah (swt). We need to act in the way how Islam wants us to act for them. Sultan of the months...

DIVINE BOOKS WORSHIP

Ramadan and the Quran

Yusuf Taşaltın18/06/201506/06/2016

Quran was sent to us in the month of Ramadan, in the month of fasting, through Prophet Muhammed (saw) in Makkah. It was one of the odd nights during the...

Sunnah

Cleanliness

Yunus Emre Genç18/06/201517/08/2015

Question: Who or what taught humanity the cleanliness? Answer: When we look at the people of world, we see people are clean. Nowadays we know it is inevitable for health...

HISTORY&CULTURE

Hagia Sophia

Erdem Köymen18/06/201530/11/2015

Hagia Sophia was built in the year 324 in the town center of Istanbul by the order of The Byzantium Emperor Konstantinos I. The building was subject to various attacks...

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.