Said Nursi: Makers of Islamic Civilization

by Colin Turner (Author), Colin Turner (Author), Hasan Horkuc (Author)

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  Paperback
  2008

  $21.16

  Said Nursi (1876-1960) was the founder of what is arguably Turkey's most important popular religious grouping, the Nur Movement, which sought - and seeks - to foster Islamic sensibilities through a system of education based on Nursi's ideas. This book offers a guide to the debates surrounding Said Nursi's life, thought, and major writings.