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Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar)
Risale-i Nur ("Letters of Light", a collection of all his writings)
fulfilled that function:
Yes, the Risale-i Nur and faith based on truth and proof and
the truths of the Qur'an, explains and elucidates matters in a
manner appropriate to the times and in such a way that the
community can accept them, has led to millions of people
examining faith and belief, awoken Islamic love and
dialogue in their souls, and built a spiritual wall against
atheism and immorality, the signs of anarchy. Yes, the
union of the sacred ideal and purpose form an invincible
force, an impassable wall, a spiritual power in peoples'
souls, hearts and minds.56
THE IMPORTANCE OF QUR'ANIC
MORALITY IN THE CASE AGAINST TERROR
At every opportunity, Bediuzzaman reminded people
that in the fight against terror and anarchy the most
important weapon was the spread of religious morality. As he
commented,
Towns are also households for their inhabitants. If belief in
the hereafter does not govern the members of that large
family, vices like malice, self-interest, false pretences,
selfishness, artificiality, hypocrisy, bribery, and deception
will dominate—displacing sincerity, cordiality, virtue, zeal,
self-sacrifice, seeking Allah's pleasure and the reward of the
hereafter, which are the bases of good conduct and
morality. Anarchy and savagery will govern under the
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