Ataşehir Mimar Sinan Mosque
Opened to worship on Friday, June 20th 2012, Mimar Sinan Mosque was built in 22 months at a cost of 40 million TL. The mosque, which is similar to Edirne...
Know before you talk
Talking just for fun will only waste our time. It is one of the causes of corruption of the tongue. Prophet Muhammad (saw) said: "One of the signs of goodness...
Unending war against lower self
Our struggle against our nafs al-ammara (evil commanding lower self) is an everlasting fight that will only end when we die. Lower self (i.e. nafs al-ammara) always commands the evil....
The Pen 22nd Issue
The Pen 22nd Issue Bediuzzaman and Risale-i Nur In this special edition of The Pen Magazine you will read pieces about Imam Bediuzzaman Said Nursi and his Risale-i Nur treatises. A...
Our Beloved Ones: Children
Children are a blessing from Allah (swt). As they are innocent and sinless, they can be directed into righteous people with a positive approach. We should always try to treat...
Acoustic Miracle of the Holy Quran
The Holy Qur'an is the word of the Lord of the worlds. Qur’an is the ocean of miracles and the interpreter of this secret universe. It is the sacred map...
Misfortunes help man do his real duty
A monotonous life in ease and comfort would make the man forget his duty in this world. Sicknesses or disasters make him remember that duty. The man was created to...
Witnessing the Existence
Absolute nonexistence of something cannot be proved and cannot be witnessed; unless its existence is limited to some place and time. In other words, if I say there is not...