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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...

INTERVIEW Issue 4

Nursi’s Theological and Spiritual Worldview

Dr. Farid Shahran30/12/200930/03/2011

QURAN AS THE ABSOLUTE SOURCE OF RELIGION One of the fundamental reasons which urged Nursi to expound his ideas in Risale-i Nur is his the sudden realization of the greatness...

Issue 4

The Art of Disciplining the Evil Commanding Soul

Said Yavuz30/12/200901/04/2011

An individual bears the responsibility of faith and good deeds in this worldly life. But then, there is the evil-commanding soul, which will prevent him from fulfilling his obligations and...

Issue 4 OPINION

Islam’s transition to the future

Ahmad Azam Abdulrahman30/12/200902/05/2011

After the passing away of the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W), the seed of Islam was already flourishing in most of the Arab world through the untiring and divinely-inspired efforts of the...

Issue 4

Then Well-Off But Now Poor Muslim

Muhlis Körpe30/12/200930/03/2011

Muslims founded many great states even empires during history and ruled over continents. They reached an economically high level. They have receded and become poor for the past few centuries....

Issue 4

The Inconsistency of Expression and Action Between Tradition and Belief

Metin Said Serdengeçti30/12/200930/03/2011

Thank Allah for being a citizen of a Muslim country where 99 per cent of people are Muslim according to statistical data. This is worth being grateful for and a...

Issue 4

Treatise on Nature

Muhammed İrfan30/12/200930/03/2011

Oh Man! You should be aware that there are certain phrases which are commonly used and imply unbelief. The believers also use them, but without realising their implications. We shall...

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...

Elderly Issue 4

Seventy Eight

Hamza Berat30/12/200930/03/2011

Benjamin was in a sombre mood with his face full of sadness. He had remembered those days again. Thinking of it, a deep sorrow and grief invaded his heart. He...

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.