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Andalusia Lessons

A.Cihangir İşbilir03/12/201104/11/2021

In his dream on his way to Spain, the great commander Tariq ibn Ziyad sees the Prophet (peace and blessings upon him) and a group of companions of the Prophet...

EDITOR

Writing from right to left

A.Cihangir İşbilir19/10/201114/10/2014

Italian author Umberto Eco who was born in 1932 says in his book The Confessions of a Young Novelist that he had answered the question “How did you write your...

EDITOR

‘Spring youth’ and the wind

A.Cihangir İşbilir30/09/201124/06/2014

It seems that the use of the phrase ‘Arab spring’ will bring about new ‘spring’ rhetoric. In recent weeks I have written an Scalp advanced Youth worth cialis be mentioned...

ISLAMIC WORLD ONLINE ARTICLES OPINION

If the spring will ever come, it will be for us all!

A.Cihangir İşbilir16/09/201121/11/2016

September 13th I think a new anniversary will join to the existing ones that we have analyzed on recent days: September 13th. The recent middle east tour of the prime...

ISLAMIC WORLD ONLINE ARTICLES OPINION

10 Years After 9/11

A.Cihangir İşbilir12/09/201121/11/2016

9/11 was a turning point both for the Muslim World and the West. Nothing has been the same since then. American madness has not come to an end with Obama,...

ONLINE ARTICLES OPINION

Preserving the presence of mind and ‘language of balance’

A.Cihangir İşbilir01/09/201103/06/2014

‘Securitization’ in international relations theories is a concept describing exactly how to reach through words where the words fail. The term is first coined by Ole Waever and examines how...

ISLAMIC WORLD ONLINE ARTICLES OPINION

End of the Tunnel in Syria…

A.Cihangir İşbilir22/08/201121/11/2016

“Deadlock” is the best word describing the current situation in Syria. Syrians do not hope for help either from Russia with which they’ve made millions of dollars of armament contracts...

ISLAMIC WORLD ONLINE ARTICLES OPINION

Somalia and Syria: ‘On the edge of humanity’

A.Cihangir İşbilir16/08/201121/11/2016

“This is the shame of the age” said the young diplomat sitting on my table. “Which one?” I said, “The starvation in Somalia or the massacres in Syria?” After the...

EDITOR Issue 11

The Pillars of Islam reloaded in the season of Mercy

A.Cihangir İşbilir15/08/201123/09/2011

Welcome to the eleventh issue of The Pen Magazine! Recently what we have been enjoying is not just the hot weather of summer season of 2011 especially in some geographies...

Issue 9

Editor: Islamophobia: An Illusive Fear

A.Cihangir İşbilir01/02/201103/06/2014

Sultan Suleiman the Lawgiver (known as the Magnificent in the West) of Ottomans asks Yahya Efendi, his milk sibling who was also a scholar at the same time, what causes...

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