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A Poem: Imagine

The Pen30/08/201012/04/2011

“Frequently mention death which dispels pleasure and makes it bitter” (Tirmidhi, Zuhd 4) ~ I M A G I N E ~ Imagine yourself after you pass away Imagine your...

A Garden of Truths Issue 6

Do not Judge a Book by its Cover

The Pen30/08/201012/04/2011

A poor and old villager had a legendary horse. The king of that area offered a great fortune for the horse but the villager did not want to sell it....

A Garden of Truths Issue 6

The Governor and the Blacksmith

The Pen30/08/201012/04/2011

One day, an innocent blacksmith, who worked and got exhausted for sustenance of his children and was returning home innocently, was mistakenly arrested and imprisoned by the officers of the...

Issue 8 News&Events SOCIETY

Final Declaration of The Third International Bediuzzaman and Risale-i Nur Symposium

The Pen15/07/201005/11/2015

All the positive sciences, which are the reflections of 'Alim (Knower) divine name of Allah, absolutely through their special language have been witnessing the existence and uniqueness of Allah. Due...

Issue 7 News&Events

The 3rd International Bediuzzaman and Risale-i Nur Symposium

The Pen07/06/201005/11/2015

The 3rd International Bediuzzaman and Risale-i Nur Symposium has been held by Hayrat Foundation on June 5-6th 2010 in Konya Mawlana Centre for Culture. The theme of the symposium was...

Issue 5 SOCIETY

The Republic

The Pen11/03/201012/04/2011

They asked me at the court: “What do you think about the Republic?” I replied: “As my biography which you have in your hands proves, I was a religious republican...

Issue 4

Is Man Doomed to his Destiny?

The Pen30/12/200912/04/2011

Allah gave the human beings a “will” that they are free to make their own choices; differentiating and choosing the good or the bad. If the human beings were doomed...

DIVINE BOOKS Issue 4 SCIENCE

Are Science and Technology Compatible With the Qur’an?

The Pen30/12/200912/04/2011

Are there any examples in the Qur’an concerning modern science and technology? Are modern science and technology compatible with the Glorious Qur’an ? Besides Qur’an’s being a worship book, it...

Issue 5 News&Events

Message of Secretary General of UNIW for New Hegira Year

The Pen16/12/200906/04/2011

Secretary General of the Union of NGOs of the Islamic World (UNIW) has published a statement at the eve of Islamic New Year. In his statement Sadıkoğlu said: “Today, problems...

Issue 3 News&Events

Opening Speech*

The Pen14/11/200905/11/2015

Assalamu Alaykum Honourable guests, dear brothers, Welcome to Istanbul, whose conquest was heralded by our Beloved Prophet (PBUH) and to our country, Turkey. Welcome to the International Symposium on Bediuzzaman...

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.