The Necessity for Dialogue
“WE HAVE TO FACE THE FACT THAT EITHER ALL OF US ARE GOING TO DIE TOGETHER OR WE…
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The End of the World
Are we approaching the end? Will life on Earth as we know it end sooner than we expect?…
The Essence of Time
St Augustine’s confession expresses the situation most people experience after contemplating the nature of time. Time has puzzled…
A Nanowindow to the Thirtieth Word
The Second Aim of the Thirtieth Word in the Risale-i Nur collection accurately describes the true meaning that…
Recurring History
Regardless of how one defines global religious revival, theological and political debate over religion makes its presence felt…
Expansion of the Universe
AND THE HEAVEN, WE HAVE CONSTRUCTED IT MIGHTILY, AND IT IS SURELY WE WHO HAVE VAST POWER, AND…
Reflections on The Struggle of Life
WHILE BEING CONTINUOUSLY BUSY WITH, OR EVEN OVERWHELMED BY, THE NECESSITIES OF MODERN LIFE HAVE YOU EVER REFLECTED…
Science in Search of Its Soul
In the concepts of today, we can define science as the human effort to understand the physical world…
What is the Islamic view on the Messiah and the anticipation the Mahdi near the end of time?
Messiah is a name or attribute of Jesus, peace be upon him. Messiah means “blessed” in Hebrew, thus…
The Portrait of People of Heart
With their vision, faith, and deeds, people of heart are integrated heroes of spirituality. Their profundity relies not…
Nursi on Materialism
Materialism is an ideological movement that destroys spiritual values and distances people from religion. Today, sadly, a vast…
Ozone Curtain
The issue which has occupied the agenda of the entire world in this century is the environment. As…
Respect For Humankind
Loving and respecting humanity merely because they are human is an expression of respect for the Almighty Creator.…
Montaigne and the Ottomans
Essays are like flexible rhapsodies.”1 They are freer, arbitrary, and subjective as compared to a more rigid, systematic,…
Peace and Conflict Resolution Concepts in the Madina Charter
It is much easier to make contact with people from vastly different cultures and beliefs in the context…