Nur movement

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Nur movement is a

Through faith by inquiry instead of faith by imitation, Muslims would reject philosophies such as positivism, materialism and atheism emerging from the Western world at the time.^[1] His notion of sharia is twofold. Sharia applies to the voluntary actions of human beings and denotes the set of laws of nature. Both of them ultimately derive from one source, God.^[3] His works on the Quran in the Risale-i Nur were translated into almost all of the languages of Central Asia.^[4] Nur Movement promotes the concept of the Quran as a "living document" which needs to be continually re-interpreted.^[5] From Nur Movement other movements such as the Gülen movement derived.

The group was opposed by the government during the 1960s and 1970s as an

In a 1999 academic publication, the Nur movement was said to have between 2 and 6 millions adherents.[8]

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