Monthly Archive

01 Jan

Issue 13 (January - March 1996)

The Fountain

33904

Evolution: A Theory in Crisis

Any large natural history museum in any Western city that has one must have an exhibit of man’s supposed descent from ape-like ancestors. And every biology schoolroom will have at least a wall-poster ... read more..

01 Jan

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

M. Fethullah Gulen

49732

The Irresistible Power of Religion

In whatever way the world changes, however advanced sciences and technology are, and whatever changes take place in ways of thinking, the feeling of attachment to a religion has always been the primar... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

M. Koyuncu

29186

Migration

Think of yourself as pilot of a light aircraft confronted with the task of completing, in one or two months, a journey involving 50 to 200 hours of flight. Imagine also that winds on average blow abou... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

P. Allister

29684

Spiders: Master Hunters

Spiders are a species of arachnids in the family of animals called anthropods. All spiders are predatory, feeding mainly on insects, and are very efficient hunters. Many (not all) weave webs or traps ... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

Y. Mermer

29154

Qur'anic Epistemology

By Qur’anic epistemology, we mean how the Qur’an describes knowledge and the way to seek it. But you may ask, why look for an epistemology different from that of modern science? Doesn’t technology pro... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

Dr. Muhammed Ali Albar

38016

The Revival of Prophetic And Herbal Medicine

Introduction The example of Prophet Muhammad, upon him be peace, is explicitly commended in the Qur’an as the best pattern for believers to follow. Therefore, the practice and precepts of the Prophet... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

The Fountain

50305

List of Virtue

A great and powerful emperor who longed to rule with justice and wisdom summoned one of his counsellors to his court. There, he commanded the cousellor to obtain the answers to a number of questions w... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

N. Aksoy

34402

The Extraordinary Virtues of Mucus

Mucus is our first barrier against the outside world. It is found on the luminal side of most epithelial surfaces, for instance the mouth, respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, urogenital tract, ... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

The Fountain

30413

Emotions

We are on a journey, equipped with belief and resolution, Walking without stopping to surmount all obstacles; With hopes fresh as days breaking after nights. And the future worlds appear in mists f... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

The Fountain

31144

Reflections On The Existence of The Creator

In winter, the visible signs of vigorous plant and animal life all but disappear. Trees have lost all of their leaves, insects have said farewell to life, many reptiles have buried themselves in earth... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

Dr. H. Ulucan

31027

Cancer and Heredity

Cancer is a complex group of diseases which affect different cells and tissues in the body. It is characterized by the loss of normal cell control which results in unregulated growth, lack of differen... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

Dr. S. Aksoy

31243

What Makes A Person?

The definition of personhood, and the related questions of how to define the beginning and the end of a human life, are among the most widely discussed issues in bioethics at the present time. The out... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

M. A. Sahin

48070

Games And Toys

Games, sports and play with toys are an important part of a fully rounded programme of education. We hope for the day when educational psychologists and other professionals in the field who believe in... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

Ali Unal

28600

Killing for Religion

Modern Western consciousness is manipulated and, to some extent, entrapped, by slogans. Conceptions like democracy, freedom and human rights are only the three most effective of the slogan words which... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

M. Fethullah Gulen

30306

How Can We Argue, In General Terms, For The Existence Of Invisible Beings?

Since man’s sensory powers are limited, it is not wise to deny outright the existence of realms beyond our senses. Also, we know very little with respect to existence; what we know is considerably les... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

M. Fethullah Gulen

30946

The Nature We Have Destroyed

Nature is, in its particulars and as a whose, an exhibition of Divine miracles. However, rather than call it an exhibition, we prefer to call it a ‘book’. For we sense and study it as a book and obser... read more..

01 Apr

Issue 14 (April - June 1996)

The Fountain

33826

The Seven Habits of Higly Effective People:Restoring the Character Ethic

Effectiveness and efficiency have long been two of the more popular words used in Western business literature to impress an audience and gain an intellectual edge in interactions. According to the New... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

Y. Yilmaz

50256

Gifted Children

Most parents greet the discovery that their child is gifted with a mixture of pride, excitement, and apprehension. Then, they may well seek expert help on how to cope with bringing up the child, only ... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

Ali Unal

31001

The Qur'an And Established Scientific Facts

It is another argument for the Divine authorship of the Qur’an that it refers to certain facts of creation recently established by modern scientific methods. How, except on account of its Divine autho... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

T. E. Yildirim

29998

The All American Way The Military And The Media

The 1991 Persian Gulf War provided a testing ground for many of the latest war machines. It also clearly demonstrated the use of the news media, particularly television, by the military: without quest... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

T. E. Yildirim

30388

Paper / Plastic Rubbish And The Environment

Waste or rubbish has not always been the major nuisance in human societies that it is today, as Judd H. Alexander (1993, p. 1) observes in his book In Defense of Garbage: ‘When our earliest Stone Age ... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

The Fountain

31453

Love And Separation

In the heart, love is a flame, in the sipirt a light. Grief of separation consumes the lover, and yet even in gloomiest hours, he never despairs of ‘spring’; journeying from desert to desert amid b... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

The Fountain

28830

Reflections On The Existence Of The Creator

Every thing and every being in the universe prays in the language particular to itself, either of disposition and potential or neediness or helplessness. All seeds and fruit stones pray silently in th... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

Dr. Martin Cortazzi

50933

Cross Cultural Communication: A Foreign Language Perspective

To be aware of issues in cross-cultural communication is becoming increasingly important. Any of us may travel or meet travellers. We may work with members of other cultural groups. We may learn a for... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

M. Fethullah Gulen

43103

What Are The Characteristics of Angels, Jinn and Satans or Devils ?

The characteristics of angels As was explained before, angels are created from light. The ‘Arabic word’ for angel is ‘malak’. According to the root word from which it is derived, ‘malak’ means ‘messe... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

Dr. M. I. Shaikh

34373

Ant Stitch

Recently, at the G-Mex Centre in Manchester UK, I attended the CLOTECH 96 exhibition. The organizers had gathered an entire textile world under one roof - everything was on display, from humble scisso... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 15 (July - September 1996)

F. A. Yavuz

39430

Bediuzzaman And The Risale-i Nur (1)

In the many dimensions of his lifetime of achievement, as well as in his personality and character, Bediuzzaman was and, through his continuing influence, still is an important figure in the twentieth... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 16 (October - December 1996)

M. Fethullah Gulen

42795

For The Conquest And Dominion Of The Hearts

Over the last few centuries mankind have suffered hardships after hardships, travelling around pits of ‘death’. Their struggles for deliverance and relief have all resulted in new calamities. During t... read more..

01 Oct

Issue 17 (January - March 1997)

M. Fethullah Gulen

33527

The Concept of Science

Flowing to the future like a rapid flood full of energy and vitality, and sometimes resembling a dazzling garden, the natural world is like a book offered to man to study, an exhibition to behold, and... read more..

01 Oct

Issue 16 (October - December 1996)

N. Butt

29975

Disciplining Obesity: A Healthy Life Style

No religion commends self-indulgence;all religions, and all traditional ways of life inspired by religious principles, commend self-discipline, that is containing and limiting, rather than expandin... read more..

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Monthly Archive

Evolution: A Theory in Crisis

The Irresistible Power of Religion

Migration

Spiders: Master Hunters

Qur'anic Epistemology

The Revival of Prophetic And Herbal Medicine

List of Virtue

The Extraordinary Virtues of Mucus

Emotions

Reflections On The Existence of The Creator

Cancer and Heredity

What Makes A Person?

Games And Toys

Killing for Religion

How Can We Argue, In General Terms, For The Existence Of Invisible Beings?

The Nature We Have Destroyed

The Seven Habits of Higly Effective People:Restoring the Character Ethic

Gifted Children

The Qur'an And Established Scientific Facts

The All American Way The Military And The Media

Paper / Plastic Rubbish And The Environment

Love And Separation

Reflections On The Existence Of The Creator

Cross Cultural Communication: A Foreign Language Perspective

What Are The Characteristics of Angels, Jinn and Satans or Devils ?

Ant Stitch

Bediuzzaman And The Risale-i Nur (1)

For The Conquest And Dominion Of The Hearts

The Concept of Science

Disciplining Obesity: A Healthy Life Style