Hizmet Means Service: “Perspectives on an Alternative Path within Islam” Edited by Martin E. Marty University of California Press Martin E. Marty from the University of Chicago Divinity School recently released a book, Hizmet Means Service, which examines Hizmet, a ...
Read More »Renewing Islam by Service: A Christian View of Fethullah Gulen and the Hizmet Movement
A new book, Renewing Islam by Service, by Dr. Pim Valkenberg has been published by Catholic University Press, which offers a theological account of the contemporary Turkish faith-based service movement started by Fethullah Gülen, and placed against the backdrop of changes ...
Read More »Hizmet in Africa: The Activities and Significance of the Hizmet Movement
A new book, Hizmet in Africa, by Ambassador David H. Shinn has been published by Tsehai Publishers, which is one of the few publishing companies dedicated to African literature. The book first introduces Fethullah Gulen, the Movement he inspired and ...
Read More »Gulen`s Ideals-Positive Counter-Narrative to Root out Violent Extremism in Hizmet
Centre for Hizmet Studies from London recently published a report on “A Hizmet Approach to Rooting out Violent Extremism”, which gives a better understanding of Hizmet`s positive counter-narrative to violent extremism. According to the writers, Hizmet, at least for itself, ...
Read More »Fethullah Gulen: Is There More to Him than Meets the Eye
A recent crisis of Turkish democracy has led many journalists and scholars to undertake full-time research on various aspects of local political processes and institutions in Turkey. A number of observers have particularly focused on the role of the Gulen ...
Read More »Student is the Liquid Where the Vessek is Society
Studies have been investigated the dishonest academic behaviors of university students and their relationships with demographic factors, academic policy advised to students, academic self-efficacy, and academic orientation. It was stated that higher levels of dishonesty would be associated with low ...
Read More »The Holy Night of Qadr in the Bless Month of Ramadan
The Holy Night of Qadr (Laylat al-Qadr)has a very special place in hearts of millions of Muslims around the world. It occurs only once in a calendar year, during the Holy month of Ramadan. Only once in a year Muslims ...
Read More »Turkey’s Road from Eroding Democracy to Golden Age of Authoritarianism
They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions. Turkey as a country is a living example of that as it started the only democracy in the Middle East almost a century ago and reached in its golden ...
Read More »Review of Fethullah Gulen’s article “Faithfulness”
Part II It is the second part of my review about Fethullah Gulen’s article on faithfulness and in previous one I had elaborated about the concept in general. And here in this part I would like to write about some ...
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