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Issue 34

The Pen 34th issue

The Pen22/01/202128/04/2021

The worst of forgetting is to forget yourself İbrahim KARABOGA Another reason to be thankful Islam is a global religionHamza BERAT The Remedy to Psychological Issues among the ElderlyNoornajihan JAAFARShah...

Epistles Issue 34 RELIGION & BELIEF

The human vocation

The Pen08/01/202112/08/2021

It is a fact that ‘establishing the Prayer and avoiding mortal sins’ are truly human vocations, suited to man’s innately pure disposition. “The Fifth Word” from the Risale-i Nur Corpus...

Elderly Issue 34

The Remedy to Psychological Issues among the Elderly

The Pen08/01/202127/01/2021

Noornajihan JAAFAR Shah Rizul Izyan ZULKIPLY Celal AKAR Human beings begin to experience a deterioration in their physical and mental faculties from age 50. Islamic scholars describe these disabilities to...

Issue 34

Another reason to be thankful

The Pen08/01/202127/01/2021

A person who eats an apple and says, “Alḥamdulillāh,” states by means of this thankfulness (shukr) that “this apple is a present that comes directly from the hand of Divine...

Scholars

Bediuzzaman Said Nursi

The Pen26/09/202026/09/2020

Nursi, known in Turkey as Ustad Bediuzzaman, was a polymath who excelled not only in the classical Islamic sciences but also in the modern natural sciences. He was a universal thinker of great...

Issue 33

A look at surpassingly orderly human body

The Pen21/09/202021/09/2020

The Wise Artful Maker (Aṣ-Ṣāni‘u’l-Ḥakīm) created the human body as if it is a surpassingly orderly city. Some of the vessels operate like a network of telegram and telephone. Some...

EDUCATION Issue 33

Does a virtuous person self-improve?

The Pen21/09/202025/01/2021

It is very sad that personal development, as it is used today, is limited to everyday work such as success in work, school, and politics. Of course, it is important...

Issue 33

The most detrimental thing for body

The Pen21/09/202021/09/2020

The renowned genius, Abu 'Ali Ibn Sina, the Plato of the Muslim philosophers, the master of physicians and of philosophy, interpreted the verse “eat and drink, but do not waste”...

Allah Issue 33

Why disbelief is an absolute crime and does not deserve to be forgiven?

The Pen21/09/202025/01/2021

Since disbelief is an insult to the entire universe and to all creatures in its degrading the value of existent beings and in its accusing them of futility, and since...

Covid-19 Issue 33

A letter from Covid-19

The Pen21/09/202003/03/2021

Hello poor human beings! Do you know who I am? I am COVID-19 – the new member of the coronavirus army. The entire world has been talking about me recently....

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.