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The Ninth Flash [Not everyone should read this Flash, for some people will not discern the subtle errors of the Unity of Existence (Wahdat al-Wujud), and are not in need of it.] In His Name! And there is nothing but it glorifies Him with praise.(17:44) My Dear, Loyal, Sincere, Conscientious Brother! ------------------------------------------- 1 Abdülmecid (‘Abd al-Majid) was Bediuzzaman’s younger brother. He was a teacher of the religious sciences, then a Mufti, and translated parts of the Risale-i Nur into Arabic, and Isharat al- I‘jaz and Mesnevi-i Nuriye from Arabic into Turkish. He died in 1967. (Tr.) 2 Hulûsi Yahyagil was one of the first students of the Risale-i Nur, and was from Elazığ in eastern words, “his zeal and seriousness were the most important reason for the last of the Words (Sözler) and the Letters (Mektûbat) being written.” (Tr.) 3 Sabri Arseven. Known as Santral Sabri, he was one of Bediuzzaman’s most important students in Barla and was also imam of the neighbouring 4 Hakkı Tığlı. He was from Eğridir and was imprisoned together with Bediuzzaman in in 1935. He also acted as Bediuzzaman’s lawyer. (Tr.) Double click for meaning of the world. | |||