Words

The Words

The Reconstruction of Islamic Belief and Thought from the Risale-i Nur Collection

By Bediuzzaman Said Nursi

Description:

The Words forms the first part of the Risale-i Nur collection, an approximately 6,000-page Qur’anic commentary. In this commentary Bediuzzaman Said Nursi’s main concern is how to save and strengthen one’s religious belief when confronted with the current prevalent materialist philosophy. It does not explain when or why a verse was revealed, but rather the truth that it represents. Subjects discussed are God, resurrection, prophethood, destiny, ego, worship, and how the truth of these matters is revealed through nature. The author also analyzes naturalist and materialist philosophy, as well as scientific theories and findings, and refutes them based on evidence that is clearly apparent in nature itself.

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Introduction Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2124
A Significant Point and Important Mystery Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 1985
Two Important Answers to Two Important Questions Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2038
The Twenty First Word Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 3302
Second Station Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2218
The Twenty Second Word Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2162
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Conclusion Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2164
The Twenty Third Word Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 3550
Second Chapter Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2366
The Twenty Fourth Word Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2260
Second Branch Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2032
Third Branch Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2123
Fourth Branch Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2968
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The Twenty Fifth Word Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2318
First Light First Ray Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2483
First Light Second Ray Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2250
First Light Third Ray Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2525
Second Light First Ray Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2014
Second Light Second Ray Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2542
Second Light Third Ray Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2128
Third Light Third Ray Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2066
Third Light Second Ray Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2119
Third Light Third Ray Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2025
Conclusion Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2044
First Addendum Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2168
The Flower of Emirdag Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2104
Two Concluding Notes Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2110
The Twenty Sixth Word Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Hits: 2572