The delegation of the İstanbul Foundation for Science and Culture (İİKV) visited İhsan Kasım Ağabey, the Arabic translator of the Risale-i Nur works, who is known for his scholarly studies and services. In the meeting, which took place in a sincere environment, comprehensive evaluations were made on the foundation's activities and current projects.
During the visit, many important topics were addressed, especially the Traditional Bediüzzaman Symposium to be held this year, the Atlas Nursi project, and the Kevnî Âyetler (Cosmic Verses) studies. The delegation consulted with İhsan Kasım Ağabey regarding the current status, goals, and planned joint efforts of the projects.
İhsan Kasım Ağabey expressed his satisfaction with the work being done, emphasizing the importance of projects focused on science, wisdom, and service. The delegation, on the other hand, stated that they aim to further strengthen their work by benefiting from Ağabey's experiences and directions.
The visit concluded with mutual prayers and good wishes.
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