2021 – The Pen Magazine

Issue 36

Everyone can live the Sunnah

The Pen07/12/202107/12/2021

The Prophet Muhammad (asw) has been an example to people in every respect. Like other people, he became ill, wounded in the war, worked for his sustenance, engaged in trade,...

Issue 36 Sunnah

Is it a Sin to not follow the Sunnah?

The Pen07/12/202105/10/2021

Sunnah is the sublime and beautiful way of our Prophet (asw). In this, there are fards, wajibs, mandubs, mustahabs, adabs, as well as abandoning haram and makruh. That is, there...

FAMILY Issue 36

The Role of the Family in Coping with Childhood Behavioural Problems

Hilal Ramazan23/11/202105/10/2021

Problematic behaviours occur in childhood due to several reasons. While some of the problematic behaviours are a normal part of the developmental period, if they continue after the developmental period,...

Issue 36 WORSHIP

What is Salah?

Ali Cirit19/11/202105/10/2021

Allah built this palace of the universe to make Himself known. Salah (Prayer) is knowing Him. With His unique arts, Allah declares that everything is the work of His power....

Issue 36 WORSHIP

We couldn’t Recognize our Children

The Pen16/11/202105/10/2021

Murat AĞCIL This is probably one of the most common complaints we’ve heard recently: “My son does not perform salah (prayer)”, “My daughter has started to change after turning twelve”,...

Issue 36

I Learned my Lesson from the Mountains and the Stones

The Pen12/11/202105/10/2021

Kürşat İMALI I was so bored. I was seriously down. The incidents happened one after another. It was the middle of March. In my grandmother's words, "It was crazy March."...

Issue 36 SOCIETY

The Muakhat System established by our Beloved Prophet

Ahmed Hüsrev Acar09/11/202128/09/2022

The muakhat system was announced at a meeting held at Enes b. Malik’s house five months after our beloved Prophet (PBUH) came to Madina.

Allah Issue 36

Is it the forces of nature?

Yunus Emre Pehlivan02/11/202126/02/2022

Canvas, easel, paint, palette, solvent and oil medium, paint brush, the palette knife, and some general supplies such as paper towels, cups, jars and tape. These are some painting supplies....

FAMILY Issue 36

Privacy in the Family

The Pen01/11/202126/02/2022

Prof. Dr. Ahmet AKIN İstanbul Medeniyet University Family Counseling Chair Privacy defines a private area that protects human dignity and honour. Unlike all other creatures, the privacy of the body...

Issue 36

Superman isn’t real!

The Pen26/10/202105/10/2021

Alpaslan Talha AKKURT While talking and discussing current political events, I often think that people tire themselves in vain, although sometimes we find ourselves in heated discussions. This can sometimes...

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.