March 2012

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

M. Fethullah Gulen

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Love for Truth

Truth means the essence and reality of a thing. It is to know clearly what a thing is, what it means, and what it signifies beyond its appearance and cognition. What is the essence and reality of the ... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Ali Fethi Toprak

6791

Guarding Queens of the Cellular Strongholds

Cells are the main building blocks of living organisms. Our body is composed of average one hundred trillion cells. We undergo continuous replenishment by a special reservoir of cells called stem cell... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Sumeyra Tosun

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Compatibility of Modern Psychology and Muslims

"Surely God changes not the conditions of a people, unless they change what is with their selves." Qur'an (13:11) In the twentieth century, like other religious communities around the world, Muslims read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Seth Mette

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Story in Progress

Every year, 12 to 25 million people attempt suicide worldwide, and 1 million of them achieve what they are aiming. That means that every 30 seconds, one person is dying by suicide on our planet. Be it... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Mustafa Tabanli

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Can Spirituality Help Recover From Cancer?

Dr. Jean Kristeller is Professor of Psychology and the Director of the Center for the Study of Health, Religion, and Spirituality at Indiana State University. She has conducted research on the psycho... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Namik Top

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Character Education for Academic Achievement

This article explores whether character education has an impact on preventing school violence through the virtues that it provides, and whether character education influences the achievement of childr... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Donald Casey

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Rumi: Faith, Knowledge, Reason, and Love

During a trip to Turkey in the summer of 2009, I had an opportunity to visit the tomb of the 13th century Sufi mystic and prolific author, Mawlana Jalal al-Din al-Rumi, known more commonly as Rumi (12... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Ceyda Sablak

6716

Another Side to Water

Water plays a crucial role in maintaining the balance between life and death on Earth. It can either instigate health, or be a deadly disease vector (Govender, Barnes and Pieper 2011). Although the ef... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

M. Fethullah Gulen

7303

Qast and Azm (Decision And Resolution)

Qast means confidence, determination, choosing, and advancing straight toward a destination, thinking and reasoning moderately and deliberately, and living a moderate and balanced life. For Sufis, thi... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Harun Gultekin

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Abu Bakr: An Epitome of Truthfulness

Arabia ... a desert as huge as almost three thousand square kilometers. A desert, but one from which humanity souls have been revivified repeatedly over the course of history, from Adam to Abraham, an... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Kimberly Parker

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For the Sake of Autism...

The courtyard vibrated at the sound of the school bell. Immediately the playground burst into life as children began to stream out of the classrooms and into the warmth of the afternoon. Like kittens ... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Zekeriya Ozsoy

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Divergent Thinking and the Religious Texts: The Case of Islam

The concept of divergent thinking was first mentioned by prominent psychologist J. P. Guilford (1950), who defined it as "thinking in multiple ways." Divergent thinking has been regarded as one of the... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Jonathan Camery-hoggatt

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Liberating Theology from Alphabetic Writing's Reductionistic Reign

The words on this page are squiggly black ink pressed onto white paper. You could run your fingertips across these letters and feel their slick texture, but the ink you touch as you read is separate f... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Hikmet Isik

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Our Sole Duty Is to Communicate the Truth

Question: Given that God may cause us to act as a means for guidance of people to truth, will we be held responsible because of failure to convey the truth? What will be their responsibility in this r... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

The Fountain

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Science Square (Issue 86)

1- Impressive Design and Strength of Spider Silk's Web Original Article: Cranford, S.W. et al., Nature 482, 72 (2012). Spider silk has been a symbol of durability and strength, but the role the desi read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

The Fountain

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The Great Ocean of Truth

"I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettie read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Jalal Ud-din Rumi

7302

Time to Say New Things

How good it is to migrate every day! How beautiful it is to stop somewhere every day! How nice it is to flow without freezing and getting muddy! What word that belongs to yesterday, Is gone, my lo... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Orhan Kaba

6636

The Best of Creation

In a harsh, corrupt and unforgiving land,came a mercy and salvation.Warring tribes and fierce factions,he united into one nation.And to the women at the bottom of the tribal castes,he brought liber... read more..

03-01-2012

Issue 86 (March - April 2012)

Ali Fethi Toprak

7668

Quest to Solve the Mystery of Life

The quest to solve the mystery of life seems to be continuing. Where did we come from? What’s matter and what’s beyond it? Where and how did life originate? What about Adam and Eve of other organisms?... read more..

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Fountain Archive

Love for Truth

Guarding Queens of the Cellular Strongholds

Compatibility of Modern Psychology and Muslims

Story in Progress

Can Spirituality Help Recover From Cancer?

Character Education for Academic Achievement

Rumi: Faith, Knowledge, Reason, and Love

Another Side to Water

Qast and Azm (Decision And Resolution)

Abu Bakr: An Epitome of Truthfulness

For the Sake of Autism...

Divergent Thinking and the Religious Texts: The Case of Islam

Liberating Theology from Alphabetic Writing's Reductionistic Reign

Our Sole Duty Is to Communicate the Truth

Science Square (Issue 86)

The Great Ocean of Truth

Time to Say New Things

The Best of Creation

Quest to Solve the Mystery of Life

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