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The Risale-i Nur: the Concept, Content and how to Benefit from it – 2

İdris Tüzün16/12/201321/11/2016

How to keep away from committing sins in modern times is a thorny issue to handle for they are widespread and even those who have strong belief may experience difficulty....

Articles Issue 19 Issue 22 OPINION

Risale-i Nur: The concept and how to benefit from it

İdris Tüzün18/09/201308/11/2016

It is hard to define and categorize Risale-i Nur as a collection of Islamic books. Is it a kind of tafsir or a book of irshad? How shall we define...

ISLAMIC WORLD Issue 15

The Necessity and Importance of Islamic Unity

İdris Tüzün13/07/201221/11/2016

All historical experiences and also the holy sources of Islam urge us to establish unity and develop close ties and improve cooperation amongst ourselves as Muslims. The Current Situation of...

Hereafter Issue 14 Sunnah

Is Shafa’ah (Intercession) Right?

İdris Tüzün27/04/201222/06/2012

The lexical meaning of Shafa’ah Sayyid Sharif Jurjani says the following in Tarifat: Shafa’ah is to demand forgiveness for major sins. Tahanawi says it is “a request to attain a...

Issue 10 Prophets RELIGION & BELIEF

Prophet Jesus will come back

İdris Tüzün22/03/201227/05/2014

The Qur’an says: Jesus (peace be upon him) will come back Isa (Jesus) alayhissalam was created not having a father, talked in the cradle, and was a great prophet sent...

ISLAMIC WORLD Issue 13

Think Tanks and the Future of the Islamic World

İdris Tüzün10/02/201205/11/2015

Think tanks, the collective intellect of society, produce systematic and specialized knowledge, which in turn means power. What is a Think Tank? Think tanks are institutes where ideas are produced....

Issue 9 LEAD ARTICLE RELIGION & BELIEF

The Criticism Of Atheism

İdris Tüzün17/05/201131/05/2014

The emergence and running of the universe: cause and effect or a divine power? “Warm air near the Earth's surface tends to absorb moisture in the form of invisible water...

Issue 5 SOCIETY

Zuhd and Administration

İdris Tüzün11/03/201030/03/2011

Asceticism means not to appreciate and enjoy the world and its properties. In many verses of the Qur’an and the ahadith of the Prophet, the love of the world is...

Articles EDUCATION Issue 4

An Islamic University Project: Madrassat-uz Zahra

İdris Tüzün30/12/200914/10/2016

A piece of news that Ustad Bediuzzaman read in a newspaper in 1898, when he was a guest in the house the Governor of Province Van, was a milestone in...

Articles Issue 3

What is Risale-i Nur?

İdris Tüzün14/11/200914/10/2016

Ustad (1) Bediuzzaman Said Nursi wrote the collection of Risale-i Nur in order to put an end the negative influence of western civilization on Muslims ,to confute unbelievers, to restore...

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.