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Session 23: Spiritual Guidance, Social Construction and Revelation in the Face of Global Crises

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13th International Bediuzzaman Symposium, 5 October 2026, Ballroom 2. Language: Turkish. Video recording and working transcripts of the session.

13th International Bediuzzaman Symposium · 5 October 2026 · Hall: Ballroom 2 · Language: Turkish

Topic

Spiritual Guidance, Social Construction and Revelation in the Face of Global Crises

Transcripts and language versions (working texts)

Original transcript

Language versions

The transcripts and language versions are working texts; they are not official texts reviewed by the speakers. Uncertain expressions, verification marks and notes about missing sources have been retained.

Recording note: Working transcript from an automated transcription; 351 verification markers and 4 text gaps are indicated in the document. The recording begins midway through a presentation; the document covers only the available video.

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13th International Bediuzzaman Symposium (2026)

The 13th International Bediuzzaman Symposium Evaluated by the IIKV Board of Trustees

At the Istanbul Foundation for Science and Culture (IIKV), the outcomes and international impact of the 13th International Bediuzzaman Symposium, along with its goals for the coming period, were shared with the Board of Trustees. The meeting highlighted the symposium’s contributions to strengthening fellowship and affection in the Islamic world, raising academic awareness of the Risale-i Nur, and advancing the foundation’s institutional work.