In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate. O you people, worship... Qur’an, 2:21 This presentation was based on the Third Word; part of the Risale-i Nur Collection written by the late scholar Bediüzzaman Said Nursi

and what great loss and ruin lie in vice and dissipation listen to and pay attention to the following short symbolic story: If you want to understand what great profit and happiness lie in worship,

One time, two soldiers received orders to proceed to a distant city. They set off and travelled together until they reached fork in the road. At the fork was a man who said to them:

Those who take the left road, which has no rules and no one in authority, travel without baggage and arms. They feel an apparent lightness and ease. “Whereas those who take the right road must submit to military order, are compelled to carry their own food and heavy weapon in case of attack.”