Said Nursî
Turkish Sunni Muslim theologian of Kurdish origin (1876-1960) · Turkey · On the map · Academics · Lived 1877 to 1960 · aged 83
Said Nursi, known also as Said-i Kurdî, was a Kurdish scholar of Islam from Turkey who wrote the Risale-i Nur Collection, a body of Qur'anic commentary exceeding six thousand pages. His focus was on a revival of personal Islamic faith "through study, self-reform and service of others".
Said Nursî is read about 539 times a day, in 38 languages.
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About this person
Country
Turkey
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1877 to 1960 · aged 83
