Symposium 9 - Istanbul / Turkey / 2010

 

 

Subject: Knowledge, Faith, Morality and the Future of Humanity

Location: Istanbul

Date: 3-5 October 2010

Organization: Istanbul Foundation for Science and Culture

 

 

  PAPERS

Prof. Dr. Vaffi Sheriff

The Role of Faith in Developing a Sense of Responsibility and Accountability In The Light Of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi’s Risale-i Nur

 

Dr. Muhammad Abdullah

The Role of Faith in Developing a Sense of Responsibility and Accountability

 

Prof. Dr. Syed Farid ALATAS

The Social Theology of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi and the Critique of Modern Civilization

 

Zuleyha Keskin

Overcoming Challenges in Understanding Metaphysical and Spiritual Concepts

 

Prof. Dr. Colin Turner

Nursi on Immortality: A Beckerian Perspective

 

Prof. Dr. Bilal Kuşpınar

The Fusion Of Faith And Knowledge In Finding Solutions For Problems: Nursi’s Illuminative Path

 

Suendam Birinci

Responsibility and Accountability: Personal and Social Ethics in the Writings of Said Nursi

 

Prof. Dr. Yusuf Roque Santos Morales

A Teachers' Contextualization of the Relationship between Knowledge and Faith in the Life and Works of Said Nursi and the Process of Using them to Give Meaning and Purpose to Man's Life

 

Dr. Muhammed Yusuf

Integration of Knowledge in Theory and Practice: The Contribution of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi

 

Dr. Hasan Horkuc

Said Nursi and Reactivating Pro-Active Islamic Ethics and Injunctions

 

Dr. Benaouda Bensaid

Spiritual and Moral Reform Of Muslim Inmates: The Nursi Model

 

Zeyneb Sayilgan

Scripture and Contemporary Culture - Reviving the Spirit of the ‘Homo Sapiens Qur’anicus’

 

Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Abu Rabi

Nursi, Discourse, and Narrative

 

Prof. Dr. Cristoph Elsas

Muslim And Christian Service Based On Human Impotence And Bareness: Nursi’s And Eckhart’s Solutions for Problems

 

Drs. Rev. Marten de Vries

Muslims as Friends

 

Salih Sayilgan

The Cognitive Approach in Religious Studies: A Response from Nursi

 

Prof. Dr. David J. Goa

Ways of Imperfection Spiritual Disciplines for the Healing Of the World

 

Prof. Dr. Wilhelmus Valkenberg

Said Nursi’s Commentary on Surat Al-Fātiha: Its Role in Dialogue and Mutual Understanding between Christians and Muslims

 

Assoc. Prof. Mohsen Nouraei

Subsequent Problems of Modernity and Solutions Presented By Nursi and Sayyed Jamal Afghani

 

Prof. Dr. Stephen W. Need

Justice and Non-Violence in Israel and Palestine the Contribution of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi

 

Juvanni Yahya A. Caballero

The Risale-i Nur as Solution to the Mindanao Problem

 

Dr. Muhammad Zaidin

The World Stability Within Cosmology: Inspired By Risale-i Nur

 

Prof. Dr. Andi Faisal Bakti

The Contribution of DCommunication Studies: Risale-i Nur Collection Perspective

 

Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Iqbal

Children of Hope: Revisiting the “Damascus Sermon” After a Century

 

Prof. Dr. Norton Mezvinsky

Nursi, Schneerson and Ginzburg

 

Nurhidayahti Md Miharja

Said Nursi and Progress in the Muslim World

 

Tubanur Yeşilhark

The Existence of Sharr and Its Implications According To Said Nursi

 

Prof. Dr. Hayati Aydın

Self / (Ego) Consciousness in Muslim Scholars Notably In the Writings of Said Nursi

 

Lina Stas

Globalization and Risale-i Nur

 

Dusmamat Karimov

The Ninth International Nursi Symposium, The Risale-i Nur: Knowledge, Faith, Morality and the Future of Humanity

 

Prof. Dr. Eron Manusov - Dr. Furkan Aydıner

Materialism, Hedonism, Spirituality, and Subjective Well-Being: The Findings of an Empirical Study of Nursi's Readers

 

Dr. Muhammed Haron

Nursi’s Notion of ‘Faith’ As a Critical Tool for Social Transformation: An Evaluation

 

Dr. Zubair Hudawi

Indian Muslims and the Secular-Religious Dilemma: Seeking Solutions from Teachings of Said Nursi

 

Dr. Ibnor Azli

“Iman” As a Focal Point and Beacon of Light in Risale-i Nur

 

Prof. Dr. Thomas Michel

Is A God-Centered Life An Antidote To A Culture of Violence? Some Reflections from the Risale-i Nur

 

Hüseyin KURT

Towards Global Islam: Risale-i Nur Approach

 

Prof. Dr. Norton Mezvinsky

Nursi, Schneerson and Ginzburg

 

Prof. Dr. Michael J. Lenaghan

Bediuzzaman Said Nursi in a Pluralistic World: Channel of Truth, Peace, Sustainable Change!

 

Prof. Dr. Yunus Çengel

Sciences and the Scientific Approach in the Risale-i Nur

 

Prof. Dr. Leo D. Lefebure

Faith, Reason, and Science in the Modern World: The Contributions of Karl Rahner and Said Nursi

 

Dr. Sayed Abdul Muneem Pasha

Said Nursi’s Thought: Its Relevance for the Twenty-First Century

 

 

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Istanbul, Public Lecture 1/ Turkey / 1999

Panel and Exhibition 1 / 2000

Panel 1 Istanbul / Turkey / 1992

Symposium / Ankara 1 / 1996

Symposium / Ankara 2 / 1997

Symposium 1 - Istanbul / Turkey / 1991

Symposium 2 - Istanbul / Turkey/ 1992

Symposium 3 - Istanbul / Turkey / 1995

Symposium 4 - Istanbul / Turkey/ 1998

Symposium 5 - Istanbul / Turkey / 2000

Symposium 6 - Istanbul / Turkey / 2002

Symposium 7 - Istanbul / Turkey / 2004

Symposium 8 - Istanbul / Turkey / 2007

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