Said Nursi imam hatip Ortaokulu

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Sayings of Said Nursi: “Do they think that I am a hodgame man who thinks about saving his soul? I sacrificed my world and my afterlife in order to save the faith of the community. I do not know anything for the pleasure of the world in my whole life of over eighty years. My whole life was spent in warfare, captivity dungeons, or hometown prisons, and country courts. The pain I did not suffer was not the pain I did not see. I was treated like a connoisseur in the Divan-ı harps; I was sent into exile from home country like a vagrant. I was banned from the revolution for months in the dungeons of my country. I have been poisoned many times. I have been subjected to various insults. It was time that I preferred death over life a thousand times. If my religion had not prevented me from committing suicide, perhaps today Said would have gone rotten under the land. How can a thirteen-year-old boy, who has tasted all the joys of the world, talk back and forth about the Master? ..! ..