November 25, 2012

Language of Deeds

A language is at the heart of our identity. It has always been central to our nature and carried within it our spirits. Developments of the past several decades and the rhetoric of globalization have heightened even more the need for better understanding of languages. So far, however, there has been little discussion about the “language of deeds.” This article will explore some of Fethullah Gulen’s thoughts on the meaning and functions of such language.

Educational Perspective of Fethullah Gulen

Gulen-inspired-schools
Gulen-inspired schools provide a unique case in this regard, by opening schools that emphasize sound education. The success of the schools inspired by Gulen’s philosophy is renowned worldwide, and has been recognized and acknowledged by scholars, journalists, intellectuals and government authorities.