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A Brief Account of the Life of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi

Birth: 1876, Bitlis, Hizan, Nurs
Death: March 23rd, 1960 Urfa

- Bediuzzaman devides his life into two periods: “The period of Old Said” is from his first visit to Istanbul until the First World War, and “the period of New Said” is from his exile to Barla where he started to compile “the Treatise of Light” until his death.
- The term in between the two periods is a period of self-accounting and self-struggle.
The Period of “Old Said” (1876-1914)
- First education under his elder brother Mullah Abdullah.
- A rapid secondary and advanced level education in the theology schools of Eastern Anatolia.
- Became noted for his strong memory, intellect, and courage.
- His superiority in knowledge was recognized upon the exams and debates.

- Given the title “Bediuzzaman – the unequaled of the time” by his teacher Mullah Fethullah, and this was well accepted by all the colleagues of the Eastern Anatolia. Continue reading A Brief Account of the Life of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi

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Fatih Sultan Mehmet, A superhero at his very early twenties

Lately I have read a brief article about Sultan Fatih the Conqueror and I would like to share it in our blog.

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The Following is a brief historical account of Fatih sultan Mehmet, which I collected for those who don’t have an idea about this great leader, and who sure need to know:

· He was born in Edirne in 1432 CE (577 years ago).

· Mehmed II or faith sultan Mehmet in Turkish, Mohamed el-Fatih (محمد الفاتح) in Arabic, named as Fatih which means the Conqueror after the Conquest of Constantinople.

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SPOONERISM

The rocket scientist asked me to write about spoonerism. I first had to look it up, of course. No no, it is nothing to do with spoons or people who earn a living by simply making spoons or selling them. It is not an ideology about spoons, either. Why on earth, then, did this odd word come to be known as an idiosyncrasy of language?

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Go Commando?

How many of us would like to be commandos?

 

Ok, I’ll put the question in another way. Who among us would not like to be a strong, tough, masculine man who . . . → Read More: Go Commando?

I am from Missouri

MISSOURI

Sounds familiar? Yes,Missouri is a state in what we know as the Unites States of America. But what’s the big deal about Missouri that we put it on the website?

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