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Were you created only for this world that you spend all your time on it?O my world-worshipping soul! Does your slackness in worship and remissness in the prescribed prayers arise from the multiplicity of your worldly occupations, or because you cannot find time due to the struggle for…September 3, 2024
How All-Wise Qur’an speaks of the universe?If you ask: “Why does the All-Wise Qur’an not speak of beings in the same way as philosophy and science? It leaves some matters in brief form, and some it speaks of in a simple and superficial way that is easy in the…September 2, 2024
Where will the Great Gathering and Last Judgment take place?The Answer: The knowledge is with Allah alone. The elevated instances of wisdom the All-Wise Creator displays in all things, and His even attaching vast instances of wisdom to a single insignificant thing, suggests to…September 2, 2024
What is the fruit of Miraj (Ascension)?We shall mention only two, by way of example, of the more than five hundred fruits of the Miraj (Ascension): Firstly, one fruit has brought to the universe and mankind a treasury, a gift of pre-eternal and post-eternal…September 2, 2024
What was the wisdom and purpose of the Miraj (Ascension)?The wisdom of the Miraj (Ascension) is so exalted that human thought cannot comprehend it. It is so profound that human thought cannot reach it, and so subtle and fine that the intellect cannot see it by itself. But…September 2, 2024
Why is this mighty Ascension special to Muhammad the Arabian (Upon whom be blessings and peace)?. . . it is a requirement of wisdom that the Godhead be manifested. And this desire to be manifested is met at the widest level and in the most brilliant fashion by the comprehensive worship performed by Muhammad (UWBP)…September 2, 2024
Why He Never Accepted Presents?بِاسْمِهِ سُبْحَانَهُ وَاِنْ مِنْ شَىْءٍ اِلاَّ يُسَبِّحُ بِحَمْدِهِ This is part of a letter written in response to a gift from his well-known student, Hulusi Yahyagil. Thirdly: You sent me a present and want to break…September 2, 2024
Why is Intense Love of Immortality Given to Human?Included in human nature is an intense love of immortality. Even, because of his power of imagination, man fancies a sort of immortality in everything he loves. He cries out from the depths of his being whenever he…September 2, 2024
When did Muslims increase in Civilization?“History shows that the Muslims increased in civilization and progressed in relation to the power of the truths of Islam; that is, to the degree that they acted in accordance with that power. History also shows that…September 2, 2024
What does Salah (Prayer) Stand For?Prayer (Salah) stands for praising, glorifying, and thanking Allah Almighty. We glorify Him by saying Subhanallah (All-Glorified is Allah) by word and action in awareness of His Majesty. We exalt and magnify Him by…September 2, 2024
Is Jesus (Upon Whom Be Peace) Alive?There are five levels of life: The First Level of Life is that of our life, which is very restricted. The Second Level of Life is that of Khidr and Ilyas (May Allah grant them peace), which is free to an extent. That is…September 2, 2024
Who wants Unshakeable Iman (Belief)?Yes, the Seventh Ray, The Supreme Sign, points out thirty-three vast, universal, unanimous proofs in all beings. Alluding to innumerable evidences in each universal proof, it proves firstly that heavens indicate the…September 2, 2024
Do you know where you are going?“O mankind! Do you know where you are going and to where you are being impelled? A thousand years of happy life in this world cannot be compared to one hour of life in Paradise. And a thousand years of life in Paradise…September 2, 2024
Were you created only for this world?O my world-worshipping soul! Does your slackness in worship and remissness in the prescribed prayers arise from the multiplicity of your worldly occupations, or because you cannot find time due to the struggle for…August 31, 2024
How to transform habitual actions into worship?O soul (nafs)! If, in a brief life, you want to do something that will profit you infinitely in the hereafter, and you want every moment of your life to be as beneficial as a life-time, and if you want to transform your…August 31, 2024
Who is Bediüzzaman?Brief Look on Bediuzzaman Said Nursi’s Life Bediuzzaman Said Nursi was born in 1877 in eastern Turkey and died in 1960 in Urfa in Turkey. Readers may refer to his biography for details of his long and exemplary life…August 30, 2024