The transparency of a metaphor displays the glint of truth. But if a metaphor is taken for a reality, it then becomes dense and masks the truth it is meant to display. Said Nursi densedisplayglint Change image and share on social
Establish with all of your powers a union with your fellows and brothers in religion that is stronger than the union of the worldly! Said Nursi brotherestablishfellow Change image and share on social
I can live without bread, but I can't live without freedom. Said Nursi breadfreedomlive Change image and share on social
The All-Wise Maker attaches hundreds of instances of wisdom to each of the beings in the palace of the universe and equips them to perform hundreds of duties. To all trees He bestows instances of wisdom to the number of its fruits and gives duties to the number of its flowers. Said Nursi attachebeingbestow share on social
The Qur'an, the universe, and humanity are three kinds of manifestations of one truth. Said Nursi humanitykindmanifestation Change image and share on social
All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and unclouded pleasure are contained within the knowledge and love of God. Said Nursi bountycontaingod Change image and share on social
Nature is a divine art; it cannot be the artist. It is a dominical book and cannot be the scribe. It is an embroidery and cannot be the embroiderer. It is a register and cannot be the accountant. It is the law and cannot be the power. Said Nursi accountantartartist share on social
The life of the hereafter is the outcome of all this world. Said Nursi lifeoutcomeworld Change image and share on social
Something theoretical in the past may become evident and established in the present or in the future. It is a self-evident fact that creation has an innate tendency towards perfection, and it is through this that creation is bound to the law of development or gradual perfection. Said Nursi bindcreationdevelopment share on social
What agent is there other than the Creator of the heavens and earth who can know whatever occurs in our heart, down to its most subtle and secret thoughts, and illuminate the future for us by establishing the Hereafter, saving us from the countless suffocating waves of the world? Said Nursi agentcountlesscreator share on social