DECEMBER 2015 issue of Nur-the Light is out! MEHMET FIRINCI abi writes about “A Solution for Anarchy and Terror” on page 2. Dr. Colin Turner’s article is on page 3 and Dr. Mary Weld is on page 5. An extremely important interview with SAID OZDEMIR abi can be found on page 13 that proves...
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Fasting 2014: The Wisdom and Benefits
Our Nur-the Light Magazine for March 2014 although late has arrived. Below you will find some enlightening information on Ramadan by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi. Also “How can we save our lives?” is another article included here. The focal point of this issue of Nur-the Light will be the confirmation of the 1873 birth year...
Great News: Turkish Government Prints Bediuzzaman’s Risale-i Nur!
The government of Tayyip Erdogan has decided to print Bediuzzaman’s famous Risale-i Nur books. Signs of Miraculousness is the first book already printed in Arabic and Turkish together. This exceptional occasion was celebrated by an important group of high religious figures and government officials with Turkey’s Prime Minister, Tayyip Erdogan, including Abdullah Yegin Agabey, Mehmet Firinci Agabey and Husnu Bayramoglu...
Video #2 “Why the Risale-i Nur?” is Released!
We are very happy to announce the release of our second video for our online educational video series on Bediuzzaman Said Nursi and the Risale-i Nur Collection! Video #2 discusses and explains why the Risale-i Nur is so very important for everyone and why we all need it. Here is the link: http://vimeo.com/84339661...
Never Discriminate – Good People are Everywhere
The following hadith of Prophet Muhammad shows all of us how sweet, comprehensive and beautiful are his teachings about living in perfect harmony in a multi-cultural society: One day, the Prophet’s wife Sophia (RA) came to him crying. She said, “Hafsah (RA) called me the daughter of a Jew.” (This was true because Sophia’s...
New Online Education – Bediuzzaman Video #1: Man of the Millennium
We are very excited to be presenting online educational videos about Bediuzzaman Said Nursi and the Risale-i Nur Collection. Our first video introduces Bediuzzaman, his life and mission, and is titled, Bediuzzaman Video #1: The Man of the Millennium. Here is the link: http://vimeo.com/79188072...
1873 Written in Stone, Not Open for Debate
Nine salient points make Bediuzzaman’s birth year of 1873 a crystal-clear definitive truth, a reality ‘carved in stone’. Truth cannot and must not be argued, to do so is minimally most foolish, as well as misguided, disrespectful and dangerous. Today’s researchers on Bediuzzaman’s life come across six different birth years. However, the year 1873 is the...
Bediuzzaman (1873-1960) and Two Stories
Bediuzzaman (1873-1960) and Two Stories World renowned scholar, Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1873-1960 per Official Autobiography, First Edition, 1958), was and continues to be one of the most phenomenal spiritual Masters of all time, and indeed, certainly the most extraordinary luminary of this millennium. His one-of-a-kind Masterpiece, The Risale-i Nur Collection, which translates into English as The Treatise...
Nur-the Light Magazine Jan-Mar, 2013 Issue: Confirming Bediuzzaman’s Birth Year as 1873
Our new January-March, 2013 Nur-the Light Magazine is here! This particular issue contains very important material and we are thus a little late printing it as we needed more time to prepare crucial documents. This magazine issue presents evidences from the history and original works of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi. We share an excerpt here including some of the photocopied...
Nur-the Light Sep-Dec Issue: A Taste of Thanksgiving
Our Nur-the Light Magazine September/December 2012 issue has arrived, full of enriched treasures from the Risale-i Nur Collection. This is a special edition of Nur-the Light Magazine covering an entire season of the next four months. We are entering the new season of autumn, full of beauty with its many vibrant colors as the leaves on...