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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Alphonse Dougan
18988
A Neglected Value in The 21st Century: NEIGHBORLINESS
Neighborhood and neighborliness is an important social value that is often neglected in this century. Just as in Judaism and Christianity, the rights of neighbors are strongly emphasized in Islam. Thi
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Bayram Yerlikaya
5475
Symmetry and Beauty
When visiting Moscow University, Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, the famous physicist and the founder of Quantum Mechanics, as well as being the fifteenth Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge Uni
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Dr. Ibrahim Canan
27706
Paragon of Unity: Discovering The Essence of the Abrahamic Messages
When I first heard a politician say, “We can rule from beyond the grave,” I didn’t respond very positively. “What does that mean?” I exclaimed in confusion. However, as it dawned on me that he was act
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Dr. Naim F. Erdem
12872
Nonprofit Organizations in Modern Societies
Nonprofit organizations (henceforward “nonprofits”) are those agencies that are nongovernmental entities incorporated under state laws as charitable not-for-profit organizations. They are formed to se
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Dr. Zeki Saritoprak
8796
Prayer An Inexhaustible Treasure for the Human Spirit (A Nursi Reader)
There are two Arabic words that describe the nature of prayer. The word “salat” describes prayer through words and performance, such as bowing and prostrating. The word “dua” describes prayer through
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Hasan Aydinli
13126
Children and Violent Computer Games
Suddenly he got up from where he was sitting and started to shout. He was furious just because he couldn’t kill the man who was firing at him. He sat down and tried again. He was hopping mad just to g
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Alphonse Dougan
8173
Love of Animals in a Contemporary Student of a Timeless Teacher
Love of animals is a part of the love of the creation. This love is a consequence of the love a believer feels for the universe as a mirror of the Names and Attributes of its Creator. Love of animals
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Semra Guler
8088
Health Provided Through The Teeth
Being the product of the cosmic tree, human beings are one of the most complicated biological systems, all-inclusively equipped with both material and spiritual attributes. When examined from diverse
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Hasan Guclu
8032
Collective Intelligence in Ant Colonies
Social insects such as termites, some bees and wasps in general, and ants in particular, have held a mysterious fascination for men since the beginning of earliest recorded time. No other organism of
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Ozgur Ozer
217299
CONSTRUCTIVISM in Piaget and Vygotsky
Constructivism is a new approach in education that claims humans are better able to understand the information they have constructed by themselves. According to constructivist theories, learning is a
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Dogan Koc
25688
The Guests of The Palace
The sandstorm was over. It was a horrible night. The caravan was lost in the middle of nowhere. The camels were taking us to a place we knew nothing about. We were tired and hopeless. However, a mirac
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Hikmet Isik
10150
Is There an Islamic Code of Conduct Concerning Way of Dressing
Is there an Islamic code of conduct concerning way of dressing? There are no formal rules in Islam concerned with the way one wears one’s hair, the style of clothing or anything else related to extern
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
Nuri Delen
17999
Thomas Carlyle's On Heroes and Hero-Worship and Heroic in History
Carlyle was Scottish and lived in England, but he had close relations with the “New World” and had readers in the United States. He had a lifelong friendship with the influential American philosopher,
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10-01-2004
Issue 48 (October - December 2004)
The Fountain
10353
Editorial (Issue 48)
Humanity is the most honorable member of all creation, a fact underscored by the divine revelation Surely We created man of the best stature (Tin 95:04). Flesh and bones are not the only components of
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10-01-2004
Issue 49 (January - March 2005)
The Fountain
11593
Cemetery Culture
It seems a strange contrast to start a celebration by paying a visit to one’s parents or grandparents in their eternal resting places. But this is exactly what a great majority of Muslims all arou
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
M. Fethullah Gulen
38827
Jalaladdin al - Rumi
There are some significant personalities who with the help of their voice and breath, their love and excitement, and their promise for humanity always remain fresh and alive over the course of centuri
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
H. Huseyin Erdem
33653
Radiocarbon Dating and Questions
Libby’s discovery, now known as the carbon-14 (or radiocarbon) technique, was a method that could be used to determine the age of organic remains. In the following years, archeologists used this techn
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Imran Sabir
11723
Revelation: A Panacea for Social Problems
This world is the abode of the human being, and it is a place in which we face many problems throughout our life. The problems that we face may be of diverse natures and of variant types, but all can
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Firat Kocol
4714
When a Finger Moves
The moment I want to move my finger, a large number of neurons in my brain start sending each other small electrical impulses. These impulses travel from my brain to the rest of my body through the me
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Alphonse Dougan
26159
The Question of Lifestyle in Interfaith Relationships
Acommon expression used in “explaining” an apparent animosity among the members of different faiths is to say that “they are opposed to our lifestyle.” While this phrase is used often and carelessly,
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Fatih Gelgi
14916
Can Artificial Intelligence Be More Advanced than the Human Mind?
Technology is rapidly improving with time. The machines which we once only read about in novels are now an unavoidable part of our lives. This, of course, makes people wonder about what the future hol
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Mehmet Seker
12929
Rumi and the Sema
I - JALALADDIN AL-RUMIIntroductionThe human being is equipped in the best possible way, both materially and spiritually. The human is able to achieve the level of “the best of creation,” which is depe
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Emrah Altunkaya
8552
A Nursi Reader - A Message for times of illness
Although a large portion of the population in all societies is afflicted by a major illness or calamity sometime in their life, most people try not to think about or remember these events, thinking ab
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Ali Demir
5888
Hibernation as a sign of Existence
What is hibernation? Hibernation is a state of inactivity in an animal brought about by shorter days, colder temperatures and limited food. Hibernation not only eliminates the need for food gathering
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Dr. Said Guzel
9659
Self - Defense Mechanisms
Self-defense is an important ability that has been given to living beings to help them survive. If a being cannot defend itself, then staying alive is impossible. Large sums of money are spent on nati
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Arif Sarsilmaz
8693
An Argument on Miracles
We sometimes read in newspapers or hear from the news on television “A child fell from the fifth floor and didn’t die!” or “A person survived a plane crash and came out without even a scratch!” These
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Abdullah Ozer
5327
The Miraculous World of Oxygen
All living organisms require oxygen to live. As humans, we breathe to take in oxygen; if we were not to do this we would die as we would not be able to meet our energy needs. Eighteen times more energ
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Hasan Aydinli
23120
Appropriate Messages in Child Training
An old Chinese proverb says that: “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him to fish and you feed him for the rest of his life.” This proverb points out the importance of education. Ther
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Ismail Hakki Ozcan
22760
A Moment for Reflection
A Heart Overflowing with Love: RumiI am drunk and you are insaneTell me, who will lead us home?How many times have I asked you not to drink so much; I see no sober soul in town.Come to the tavern my d
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07-01-2004
Issue 47 (July - September 2004)
Zubeyr Kaya
7575
The Bottom of the Food Chain Plankton
For many authors throughout history, religion has always been a major point of interest. There are several books written concerning the creation of the world, the existence of a god or gods, and many
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