First Matter: It explains the sublime truth expressed by the following verse with the tongue of Old Said: “O mankind! We created you from a single (pair) of a male and a female, and made you into nations and tribes, ... (al-Hujurat: 13)
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FIRST MATTER
Since the elevated truth expressed by the above verse concerns social life, I have been compelled to write it in the tongue, not of the New Said, who wants to withdraw from social life, but of the Old Said, who was involved in the social life of Islam; it is written with the intention of serving the Qur’an of Mighty Stature and forming a shield against the unjust attacks against it.
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SIMILAR QUESTIONS
- Third Topic: It consists of seven matters about nationality and solidarity in the community.
- The Twenty-Sixth Letter: It consists of four topics.
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- Fourth Topic: It consists of ten unrelated matters, which form the answers to six questions.
- Second Radiance: The continuing youth of the Qur'an in every age; its rules and laws are ageless; a comparison between the civilization of the Qur'an and human civilization.
- Eighteenth Letter deals with the issues like unity of existence, the wisdom behind the activities that continue in the universe and the mysteries of existence.
- A Flower of Emirdağ: The answer given to the objections for the repetitions in the Qur’an.
- First Addendum: The miraculous aspects of the Qur’an and the proofs that it is the Word of Allah.
- Racism through the eye of a Quranic verse
- The Addendum to the Fifteenth Word is an answer to the delusion of Satan and his followers concerning the Qur'an.
