2015 – Page 3 – The Pen Magazine

ISSUE 23 SOCIETY

Fashion: Waste and Arrogance Combined

Lâle Yârâ17/08/201502/05/2016

Fashion harms the meaning of tasattur that serves the dignity of human being and prevents many social problems. The order of tasattur ( covering) of Islam aims at various purposes...

Articles ISSUE 23

My Journey through Risale-i Nur

Nahid Isa Muhammadayn18/06/201514/10/2016

Risale-i Nur explains the divine truths of the Qur’an and Sunnah in a clear and convincing way. Almighty Allah says in the Qur’an, “Allah is the nur (light) of the...

Articles ISSUE 23

Tajdid Duty of Risale-i Nur

The Pen18/06/201514/10/2016

Risale-i Nur is a mujaddid that has done the duty of revival in terms of preserving the tenets of faith. Altınbaşak Academic Research Board Imam Bediuzzaman Said Nursi and Risale-i...

DIVINE BOOKS HISTORY&CULTURE ISSUE 23

Qur’an Copies from Revelation to Ottoman Era

Mustafa Yılmaz18/06/201519/09/2019

The writing of the Qur’an took its finest form in the 19th and 20th centuries with “Ayat Barkanar” and “Tawafuq” styles. As it’s known, our Holy Qur’an began to be...

ISSUE 23 WORSHIP

Patience

Murad Nureddin18/06/2015

Enduring the misfortunes and illnesses, withstanding the desires of the lower self and being steadfast in worshipping are kinds of sabr (patience) that will lead us to the Paradise. Sabr...

ISSUE 23 WORSHIP

Getting Motivated to Perform Salah

The Pen18/06/201531/03/2022

The five daily prayers, our first and most important duty, are the key to the happiness in this life, preventing us from starving spiritually, and in the Hereafter, bringing us...

Epistles ISSUE 23 RELIGION & BELIEF Suggested Reading

The value of religion for mankind

The Pen29/05/201503/05/2021

Disbelief makes people miserable, and it costs them their success and happiness in this life and the next. “The Eighth Word” from the Risale-i Nur Corpus بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم...

FAMILY ISSUE 23

Rights of the Wife over Husband

Muhammed Zakir Çetin29/05/201530/11/2015

Husband must be friendly, kind, generous and nice to his wife. First of all, I believe we must know that the law of the family is for ensuring the happiness...

FAMILY ISSUE 23

Family Life in Ayahs and Hadiths

The Pen29/05/201530/11/2015

The verses from the Holy Qur’an: “And enjoin prayer upon your family [and people] and be steadfast therein.” (TaHa, 20:132) “O you who have believed, protect yourselves and your families...

ISSUE 23

Description of Battlefield of Life: Motivation, enemies and remedies

Hamza Berat29/05/201530/11/2015

There exists for man a great comfort in hardship. Since man’s fitrah (innate disposition) is agitated, his comfort is only to be found in work and striving. Life constitutes one [great]...

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.