This volume contains 33 Words written by Said Nursi to instruct people who wish to draw close to God through acquiring a degree of understanding of how He has unveiled Himself through the universe, humanity and the Qur'an, and Prophet Muhammad. After briefly mentioning various matters such as the meaning of basmala -- the meaning and importance of five daily prayers, where human happiness lies, the Importance of belief and worship, etc. are discussed at great length.
Bediüzzaman Said Nursi was a 20th-century Turkish scholar of Islam and philosophy who advocated compatibility of Islamic thought with modernity. He was the author of the Risale-i Nur, a 5,000-page modern commentary on the Qur'an.