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Allah Issue 36

Secrets of the cell and Allah

İdris Tüzün06/10/202128/09/2022

Before I get into the subject, let me ask the following question: How many atoms are there in a human cell? According to the estimation of engineers at the University...

Issue 32 Recommended Sunnah

How sincere are those saying “Qur’an is enough, no need for Sunnah”?

İdris Tüzün14/07/202025/01/2021

Accepting the Qur’an but rejecting the Sunnah is nothing but clearly opposing the Qur’an.

Issue 32 Recommended

Can a Muslim be an evolutionist?

İdris Tüzün14/07/202019/09/2020

The evolution – be it while it has first been put forward or during its later periods – has always been identified with atheism, and presented as an alternative to...

Issue 30

Those who have hardship in wealth, and wealth in hardship

İdris Tüzün19/11/2018

In world history, the time when Allah has given the most bounty is today. For instance, we can eat winter fruit in summer and summer fruit in winter. A middle...

Issue 29

Knowledge and application of disciplining the lower self are totally different

İdris Tüzün24/05/201803/05/2019

“Do you order righteousness of the people and forget yourselves while you recite the Scripture? Then will you not reason?” (The Qur’an, Baqarah, 2:44) Years ago one of my...

Issue 28 Sunnah

Is the intercession a reality?

İdris Tüzün25/12/201724/05/2018

Sayyid Sharif Jurjani defines intercession in Tarifaat as follows: “Shafā’t (Intercession) is to ask forgiveness of sins which are serious crimes.” Tahanawi defines as “To ask through supplication that someone,...

Allah Issue 25

Evidences for the existence of Allah

İdris Tüzün04/08/201621/11/2016

İdris Tüzün Islam, with its whole truths, is based on the principles of faith; the principles of faith are based on “faith in Allah” which is the very first and...

Featured Issue 25

Ramadan: the golden opportunity

İdris Tüzün06/06/201601/06/2022

Titled as the sultan of the eleven months a new blessed Ramadan is coming. We live in the end times. We commit many sins and are addicted to various of...

HUMAN RELATIONS ISSUE 23

Malicious Envy

İdris Tüzün17/08/201501/12/2016

Hasad (envy) leads to unhappiness, bad morality, mischief and even disbelief. The cure: do not envy the worldly things, which are transient; and do not envy the matters of the...

Issue 21 Sahabas Sunnah

Leadership and Modesty

İdris Tüzün30/09/201408/11/2016

Humble leaders become successful and, more importantly, attain the pleasure of Allah Subhanahu wa Taʿala. Modesty means ‘not to hold high esteem of oneself,’ and ‘not to belittle others.’ It...

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.

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