RN wisdom Weekly sessions resume on Tuesdays @ 8pm (ET)
New Weekly Study on the topic of Immortality of Human Spirit, Angels and Resurrection
Starting September 29, 2023
When: Tuesdays at 8 pm ET
With: Dr. Yamina Bouguenaya
Discussants: Sr. Nurbanu and Dr. Sarah (and you)!
Text: Risale-i Nur, Epistles of Light, "29th Word" by Imam Said Nursi
We urge everyone to begin reading the text here and come with your questions.
We will briefly read and discuss together. Bismillah!
Starting September 29, 2023
When: Tuesdays at 8 pm ET
With: Dr. Yamina Bouguenaya
Discussants: Sr. Nurbanu and Dr. Sarah (and you)!
Text: Risale-i Nur, Epistles of Light, "29th Word" by Imam Said Nursi
We urge everyone to begin reading the text here and come with your questions.
We will briefly read and discuss together. Bismillah!
support RN First Fundraiser
Receiving Nur (RN) has been around for almost a decade and this is our first fundraiser drive!
Please support RN as a non-profit organization dedicated
to demonstrating the relevance and beauty of iman/faith in today's world.
We have a lot of precious material in draft form,
future books for adults and children, as well as YouTube recordings
that need professional editing and online course series
that need further processing and assistance.
Our first publication, Living with Genuine Tawhid, has been translated
into Turkish and needs funding to publish it.
An Arabic translation is forthcoming as well inshaAllah.
Please support RN as a non-profit organization dedicated
to demonstrating the relevance and beauty of iman/faith in today's world.
We have a lot of precious material in draft form,
future books for adults and children, as well as YouTube recordings
that need professional editing and online course series
that need further processing and assistance.
Our first publication, Living with Genuine Tawhid, has been translated
into Turkish and needs funding to publish it.
An Arabic translation is forthcoming as well inshaAllah.
Save the date - Dec. 22-25, 2023
Annual RN Retreat: Inner Transformation
Receiving Nur invites you to mark your calendars
for the Annual Winter Retreat
December 22-25 (Lanham, MD)
This year's theme is Inner Transformation.
Featuring Dr. Yamina Bouguenaya as the main speaker,
along with guest presenters and interactive sessions.
Women, men, families welcome!
for the Annual Winter Retreat
December 22-25 (Lanham, MD)
This year's theme is Inner Transformation.
Featuring Dr. Yamina Bouguenaya as the main speaker,
along with guest presenters and interactive sessions.
Women, men, families welcome!
articles
Surrendering to God’s Knife of MercyThe story of Prophet Abraham attempting to sacrifice narrated in the Quran is worth reflecting on especially during this season of pilgrimage and Eid of Sacrifice.
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Journey to the DivineNursi explains that there are two ways of being in the world.
The first is being aware of one’s vulnerable self (‘ajz and faqr), embracing this vulnerability and acknowledging with gratitude one’s dependence on the Sustainer (Rabb). |
Messengers and MeWhen we reject the messengers of God, when we resist belief in One, what is the result?
Shackles around our neck, and barriers and veils around us. Sounds harsh? Indeed it is. |
Balance of Opposites"As I started opening my heart to the wisdom in the balance of good and bad, I started feeling how even my worst nightmare till then, my vulnerability, was actually
my most precious asset." |
Principles of Quranic HermeneuticsThe one who surrenders oneself to the Truth (i.e. muslim) is supposed to actually observe how everything in the observable world, (‘alam al-shahaada), indicates the Truth of tawhid, and consequently testifies to the truthfulness of the Quranic message.
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Why Am I Sick?In order to understand the meaning of illness, we must first think about the purpose of our lives. Our lives are like tools that are given to us. We are given the freedom to use them in numerous ways.
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Events
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Publications
Living the Quran with Joy and Purpose Selections on Tawhid from Said Nursi's Epistles of Light Translated, annotated and introduced by Yamina Bouguenaya and Isra Yazicioglu. |
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The JourneyDr. Yamina Bougenaya joins Al-Madina's IMANWire podcast for an insightful discussion on Islamic metaphysics, science and the spiritual journey.
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about receiving nurAt Receiving Nur, we invite everyone to recognize the Divine blessings with which we are constantly showered with, and to enjoy and share them with others.
We aim to provide a nourishing environment wherein our inner peace thrives and radiates to the rest of the world in the form of compassion and love! Receiving Nur provides resources to support spiritual transformation, as well as spiritual retreats, courses, workshops, and webinars. |
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Receiving Nur provides content that nourishes the spirit in alignment with the intellect and the heart, to support individuals to reach out their potential and to connect with God. Receiving Nur promotes living life with Islam, iman, and ihsan.
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