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Najran Christians

Salim Merci18/09/201918/09/2019

People of Najran city (southwestern Saudi Arabia started to embrace Christianity through Hannân (Hayyân) who traded with Hira (Iraq) in the 5th century. Najran became the main center of the...

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The truths that refute evolution

Prof. Umut Muhammed Said Çavuş18/09/201927/02/2020

The summary of some of the explanations and proofs that refute evolution and prove creation is as follows: Evolution is the existential belief in atheism. Therefore, it is incompatible with...

Epistles Issue 31 Suggested Reading WORSHIP

Key to bliss in this life and in the next

The Pen18/09/201903/05/2021

Despite being undemanding to perform, the Prayer is the key to bliss in this life and in the next. “The Fourth Word” from the Risale-i Nur Corpus In the Name...

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The Pen 31st issue

The Pen22/07/201918/09/2019

Editor's letter: Key to bliss Yunus Emre Pehlivan The fruit that sweetens as it matures: Patience Zafer ODABAŞ An amazing art on body: Aging Dr. Abuzer ÖZKAN Things brought by...

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Key to bliss

Yunus Emre Pehlivan22/07/201928/09/2021

Assalamu Alaykum wa Rahmatullah. People are all on the road of life which starts from the world of spirits, passes through the grave, and extends on to the hereafter. We...

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The Whispers of All that is.

Omer Siddique22/07/201927/02/2020

Allah (swt) mentions in the Quran, in Surah Dhariat, “I did not create the Jinns and the Human beings except for the purpose that they should worship Me.” (51:56) Ibn...

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Frugality is gratitude

The Pen22/07/201927/02/2020

Allah, our Compassionate Creator, wishes for gratitude in return for the blessings that He has given to us. And “frugality” carries the meaning of gratitude for the Divine mercy contained...

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Scribble (Karalama) in Islamic Calligraphy

Mustafa Yılmaz22/07/201918/09/2019

Mustafa YILMAZ The art of calligraphy is a branch of fine art mastered by means of its own methods and principles in a teacher-student relationship. Calligraphy is a challenging way...

From the latest issue Issue 31 PROPHET MUHAMMAD

We need a guide – the most perfect guide

Yunus Emre Pehlivan22/07/201925/01/2021

In this day and age, human mind and heart roll about between good and evil in a dreadful, spiritual storm. We, our family, our friends and all others are in...

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A Proposal of An Alternative Student Education Programme

Metin Ucar22/07/201918/09/2019

How should the instruction and education of the foundations and associations that have university students or high school students in their dormitories be like? Succeeding at school subjects, knowing one’s...

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.