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A Serendipitous November
"Yes, we can," responded a few hundred thousand people in Chicago to the encouraging and hope-inspiring address of the new president-elect of the United States following the announcement of the electi
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Days of Depression and Our Atlas of Hope
Today, almost everybody speaks about "material welfare and comfort," without seeing any values other than these, or rather without wanting to see them. Humanity has come up with many beautiful things
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Farid Al-ansari
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Men, but not just any men!
Men, but not just any men! If I had not actually seen them I would have said, it is mere fantasy, idle talk or imagination-a luminous shadow of the generation of the noble companions of the Prophet.
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Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
Salih Adem
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A New Model: Multiple Universes (MULTIVERSE)
There are a number of critical points in the history of physics, which strives for a better understanding of the mysteries about the creation of the universe. We can classify all the viewpoints which
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Seth Mette
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Once in the Heavens
The murderer approached the couple he intended as his victims with a promising smile. He offered, "You know what? I have the secret of eternity; and it's your Lord Who is keeping you from becoming an
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Muslim Contributions to Mathematics
When we talk about Muslim contributions to mathematics we are usually referring to the years between 622 and 1600 ce. This was the golden era of Islam when it was influential both as a culture and rel
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Sumeyra Tosun
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Memoirs of a Former Gossip
What you are about to read is the diary of a former gossip who felt bad about her "uncontrollable" negative behavior and so tried to modify it. Those who suffer from similar problems, such as anxiety,
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Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
Jason Newfoundland
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From Genes to Proteins: A New Level of Complexity
Newspapers frequently run articles reporting a study about a gene linked to some disease. Thanks to such wide media coverage, the word "gene" has become a household term for most of us. And, genetics,
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Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
Muhammad Iqbal
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Ode no XXXI from Bang-i-D'rra
Every object is at strife in the desire to "be" Churning in time, "the process of becoming" Every particle must sacrifice the ego to mill Listening to the call, enabling Divine Will Death in "itse
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Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
M. Fethullah Gulen
6559
Raja (Hope or Expectation)
For a Sufi, Raja means waiting for that which he or she wholeheartedly desires to come into existence, acceptance of good deeds, and forgiveness of sins. Hope or expectation, both based on the fact th
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Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
Irfan Sahin
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Radiotherapy
As my brother-in-law had some health complaints such as palpitations, insomnia, irritability and excessive sweating, he asked me if I would accompany him to the doctor. As the doctor listened to and e
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Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
Rabia Christine Brodbeck
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Fasting from the World
The true fast is fasting with Prophet Adam! Walking with him in the desert of existence with the burning sand under one's feet, with the flame of love in one's heart, and the heat of search in one's c
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Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
Ahmet Isik
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Cryptography and Codes in Existence
The confidentiality of information is vital for people, companies and countries. Cryptography develops methods of encoding and decoding information in order to protect it. Cryptography mainly aims to
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Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
The Fountain
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Science in the Islamic world: an interview with Nobel Laureate Ahmed Zewail
For over a hundred years, the Nobel Prize has been awarded for the highest achievements in physical sciences, peace and literature. In this period, only two scientists from the Muslim world have quali
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01-01-2009
Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
Suleyman Eris
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Interfaith Dialogue and Alliance Principles in the Works of Said Nursi
Said Nursi (d. 1960) was one of the pivotal Muslim scholars of the twentieth century who supported the idea of interfaith dialogue and alliance. He thought that in the face of the difficulties of the
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01-01-2009
Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
Muhammed Cetin
7821
Fethullah Gulen and the Contribution of Islamic scholarship to Democracy
Since the fifth century BCE, democracy has been discussed by political theorists, philosophers and members of diverse societies and cultures. Although it is commonly accepted that democracy as a form
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Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
Irfan Yilmaz
6251
It's Me Peter, your Pancreas!
Peter, I am not so big as other organs like the liver, heart, and lungs; it is difficult to notice me most of the time. But whether we are large or small, no organ is superior to another; we are all j
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01-01-2009
Issue 67 (January - February 2009)
Hikmet Isik
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Victory of the Spirit
Q: What is the meaning of “victory” for a believer, and how is it realized? Human life in this world is a composite of two distinct powers, the spirit and the flesh. Although it is sometimes the case
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03-01-2009
Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
The Fountain
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"WIN"-Win for All With Dialogue
A win-win scenario, or game, describes a situation where the two parties involved manage to devise an action plan in a way that is beneficial for both. In interfaith dialogue, however, there are more
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03-01-2009
Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
M. Fethullah Gulen
6803
Towards Spelling Out Our Own Line of Thought
In the past, “Islam” used to come into our people’s minds first as far as “religion” was concerned, and it would resonate with wonder in their conscience. Above all, Islam had left on sound-thinking s
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03-01-2009
Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
Kadir Can
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The Trembling Sun
In 1962 a group of researchers discovered that the sun oscillated backwards and forwards once every five minutes. As research progressed it was determined that as some sections of the sun were coming
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Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
Ayse Meva Nur
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The Dancing Pen
No one knows dancing like him. Swirl, lift, dip. The routine continues. Swirl, lift, dip. This is what Osman Sahin does to relax. Dance. But he is no choreographer, he is a calligrapher-one who has m
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Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
Sultan Bashir Mahmood
8461
The Holy Qur'an and Dirac's Theory of Pairs
Paul Dirac (1902–1984), one of Newton’s successors to the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics at Cambridge, was one of the greatest physicists of the twentieth century and his work is one of the monuments o
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Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
Zhandos Utegulov
6898
Dialogue in Central Eurasia
Central Eurasia is characterized by historians as one of the most diverse places on the face of the earth, with its distinct and colorful characteristics. For centuries this geographical region has be
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03-01-2009
Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
Mahmut Veziroglu
6705
Tiny, With A Great Mission: Seeds and Bees
Plants sustain the continuity of their species through generative reproduction either with seeds or through vegetative reproduction that uses suckers, bulbs, or tubers. We can observe these methods of
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03-01-2009
Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
Omer Arifagaoglu
4689
Will and Balance in Nourishment
Once, Shaykh ‘Abdul-Qadir al-Jilani, one of the greatest poles of spirituality, may God sanctify his holiness, had a pupil who was the only child of an old, anxious woman. That respected woman went to
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03-01-2009
Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
Robert Lentz
5788
Holy Migration
Most human beings feel a strong loyalty to the place of their birth. Sometimes this loyalty can be transferred to another place, but there are few people who do not treasure some place they consider “
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03-01-2009
Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
M. Fethullah Gulen
5698
Never
To the soul of Yunus Once the heart has found You, Would it ever remember another? Once it has burned in Your fire, Would it ever burn in another? Only those who have found You Are purified in a
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03-01-2009
Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
M. Fethullah Gulen
5746
Zuhd (Asceticism)
Zuhd, which literally means renouncing worldly pleasures and resisting carnal desires, is defined by Sufis as indifference to worldly appetites, living an austere life, choosing to refrain from sin in
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03-01-2009
Issue 68 (March - April 2009)
Hasan Altinbasak
6991
A Miraculous Mechanism: DNA Repair
We live in a world full of technological devices, instruments and machines. Even if we buy them from good retailers, our cars we use to commute, or our CD-players and nowadays the mp3-players we use
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