“Do what you do only for God's sake, start for God's sake, work for God's sake, and act within the sphere of God's good approval.” ― Said Nursi “Minds should be enlightened with science, and hearts need to be illumined with religion.” ― Said Nursî “The Qur’an, the universe, and humanity are three kinds of manifestations of one truth.” ― Said Nursî

Said Nursî Turkish religious leader Said Nursî ( ) was an Islamic philosopher who authored the Risale–i Nur Collection, a huge Quranic commentary of more than five thousand pages. A man of enormous influence in Middle Eastern politics and religion, he is credited with helping to inspire resurgence in the Islam faith through his writings and teachings.