On Being Muslim: Wisdom from The Risale-i Nur

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On Being Muslim: Wisdom from The Risale-i Nur

Study Islam through the wisdom of the Risale-i Nur - a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said Nursi. His work offers rich insights on God, life, and the human condition. A podcast hosted by Dr. Zeyneb SayilganBediüzzaman Said Nursi (1876-1960) was an outstanding Muslim scholar. He was born in the village of Nurs near the city of Bitlis in the Eastern region of the Ottoman Empire (modern Türkiye). Said Nursi dedicated his entire life to learning and teaching the message of the Qur’an and Prophet Muhammad’s example (God's peace and blessings be upon him). His life work the Risale-i Nur - The Message of Light - aims to cultivate knowledge, certainty, and love of God. Said Nursi’s vision was to bring back awareness of God into the center of human life. During a time in wh

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    Embracing the Darkness: Cultivating Lunar Spirituality (Part 1)

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Letters - First Letter - Second QuestionDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    On Spiritual Ambition - The Inspiring Example of Sayyida Khadijah (ra)

    This reflection on Sayyida Khadijah (ra) was shared at the Diyanet Center of America as part of the series "Prominent Women of Islam: Stories of Faith and Resilience" The Prophet (saw) said , “Mary, the daughter of Imran, was the best among the women (of the world of her time) and Khadijah is the best amongst the women (of this nation).” Sahih Al-Bukhari – Book 58 Hadith 164The Prophet (saw) said about Khadijah (ra): "God did not give me a better person than her. She believed in me when other people rejected me, she healed my disappointments when I needed that, she backed me and supported me while others blocked their support from me" (Musnad Ahmad)Abu Huraira reported that Gabriel came to God's Messenger (saw) and said: God's Messenger, lo. Khadija is coming to you with a vessel of seasoned food or drink. When she comes to you, offer her greetings from her Lord, the Exalted and Glorious, and on my behalf and give her glad tidings of a palace of jewels in Paradise wherein there is no noise and no toil. Sahih Muslim 2432

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    God - The Absolute Just and Sovereign

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - The Tenth Word - First TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    On Spiritual Ambition - The Inspiring Example of Sayyida Aisha (ra)

    This reflection on Sayyida Aisha (ra) was shared at the Diyanet Center of America as part of the series "Prominent Women of Islam: Stories of Islam and Resilience" The Prophet (saw) on Sayyida Aisha (ra):“Who is the most beloved person to you?” He replied: “Aisha.” — Sahih al-Bukhari (3662), Sahih Muslim (2384)

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    God Never Dies

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Letters - Twentieth Letter - First Station - The Eighth PhraseDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Prayer in Islam - Part 2: Cosmic Service, Worship and Prayer

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Third WordDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Prayer in Islam - Part 1: Cosmic Service, Worship and Prayer

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Third WordDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Good Person - On Honor and Dignity

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Twenty-Third Word - First Chapter - First PointDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Good Person - On Mindfulness and Mortality

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes - The Seventeenth Flash - Third NoteDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Good Person - On Compassion (Rahma) - Final Part

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes - The Fourteenth Flash - Second Station - Third MysteryDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Good Person - On Compassion (Rahma) - Part 2

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes - The Fourteenth Flash - Second Station - Third MysteryDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Good Person - On Compassion (Rahma) - Part 1

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes - The Fourteenth Flash - Second Station - Third MysteryDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Good Person - On Hope (Raja)

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Second WordDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Good Person - On Patience (Sabr)

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes - The Second Flash - Fourth PointDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Good Person - Homo Qur'anicus (The Qur'anic Human Being)

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - The Twelfth Word - Second PrincipleDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Good Person - On God-Consciousness (Taqwa)

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - The Twenty-Third Word - First PointDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Good Person - On Sincerity (Ikhlas)

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes - The Twenty-First Flash - Your First RuleDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 14

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Sixth TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 13

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Sixth TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 12

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Sixth TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 11

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Fifth TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 10

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Fifth TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 9

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Fourth TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 8

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Fourth TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 7

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Fourth TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 6

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Fourth TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 5

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Third TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 4

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Third TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 3

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Third TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 2

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - Second TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Resurrection and Afterlife in Islam - Part 1

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words - Tenth Word - First TruthDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Islam - The Straight Path - Final Part

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Signs of Miraculousness (Isharat al-I'jaz) > The Opening Chapter (Sura al-Fatiha) > Interpretation of "Guide us on the straight path (sirat al-mustaqim)"Download the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Islam - The Straight Path - Part 2

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Signs of Miraculousness (Isharat al-I'jaz) > The Opening Chapter (Sura al-Fatiha) > Interpretation of "Guide us on the straight path (sirat al-mustaqim)"Download the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gözlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    Islam - The Straight Path - Part 1

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Signs of Miraculousness (Isharat al-I'jaz) > The Opening Chapter (Sura al-Fatiha) > Interpretation of "Guide us on the straight path (sirat al-mustaqim)"Download the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gŏzlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Need for Community - The Social Aspect of Human Beings - Part 3

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words > The Ninth Word - Third PointDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gŏzlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Need for Community - The Social Aspect of Human Beings - Part 2

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Words > The Ninth Word - Third PointDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gŏzlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    The Need for Community - The Social Aspect of Human Beings - Part 1

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Signs of Miraculousness (Isharat al-I'jaz) > The Opening Chapter (Sura al-Fatiha) > Interpretation of "Only you do We worship"Download the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gŏzlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    If you want a friend - God is sufficient

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Letters > Twenty-Third Letter > Seventh QuestionDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gŏzlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    God's Undying, Eternal Love - Part 2

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes > Third Flash > Second PointDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREMusic credits:  © "Uyan Ey Gŏzlerim" Duet Guitar And Ney, Vol.1 by Eyüp Hamiş

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    In Memory of Meryem and God's Undying, Eternal Love

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes > Third Flash > First Point A Message of Gratitude, Comfort and Hope to the Community - near and far - who has supported us!Download the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HERE

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    God's Absolute Justice - A Cure for Despair, Final Part

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes > The Thirtieth Flash > Second Point (The Name of All-Just)Download the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HERE

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    God's Absolute Justice - A Cure for Despair, Part 2

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes > The Thirtieth Flash > Second Point (The Name of All-Just)Download the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HERE

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    God's Absolute Justice - A Cure for Despair, Part 1

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes > The Thirtieth Flash > Second Point (The Name of All-Just)Download the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HERE

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    A Message for The Sick, Fifth and Sixth Remedy

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes > The Twenty-Fifth Flash (A Message for the Sick) > Fifth and Sixth RemedyDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HERE

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    A Message for The Sick, Third and Fourth Remedy

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes > The Twenty-Fifth Flash (A Message for the Sick) > Third and Fourth RemedyDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HERE

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    A Message for The Sick, Second Remedy

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes > The Twenty-Fifth Flash (A Message for the Sick) > Second RemedyDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HERE

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    A Message for The Sick, Introduction and First Remedy

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Flashes > The Twenty-Fifth Flash (A Message for the Sick) > Introduction and First RemedyDownload the Apps for the Collection hereYou can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelI recommend the new book God, Evil and Suffering in Islam by Salih Sayilgan (Cambridge University Press, 2023)For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HERE

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    Condolence on the Death of a Child, Part 5

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Letters > The Seventeenth Letter > Fifth PointDownload the Apps for the Collection here You can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HERE

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    Condolence on the Death of a Child, Part 4

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Letters > The Seventeenth Letter > Fourth PointDownload the Apps for the Collection here You can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREThe work by Imam Jalal al-Din Al- Suyuti (ra) can be found HERE

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    Condolence on the Death of a Child, Part 3

    Reflections from The Risale-Nur  a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said NursiThe Letters > The Seventeenth Letter > Third PointDownload the Apps for the Collection here You can also read along on my YOUTUBE channelFor an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih SayilganThe German version of this podcast is HEREThe work by Imam Jalal al-Din Al- Suyuti (ra) can be found HERE

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Study Islam through the wisdom of the Risale-i Nur - a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said Nursi. His work offers rich insights on God, life, and the human condition. A podcast hosted by Dr. Zeyneb SayilganBediüzzaman Said Nursi (1876-1960) was an outstanding Muslim scholar. He was born in the village of Nurs near the city of Bitlis in the Eastern region of the Ottoman Empire (modern Türkiye). Said Nursi dedicated his entire life to learning and teaching the message of the Qur’an and Prophet Muhammad’s example (God's peace and blessings be upon him). His life work the Risale-i Nur - The Message of Light - aims to cultivate knowledge, certainty, and love of God. Said Nursi’s vision was to bring back awareness of God into the center of human life. During a time in wh

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Dr. Zeyneb Sayılgan’s research focuses on Islamic theology and spirituality as articulated in the writings of Muslim scholar Bediüzzaman Said Nursi (1876-1960). She has obtained her doctoral degree in Theological and Religious Studies from Georgetown Univ

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