INTRODUCTION

Time leaves some names behind not merely as memories to be remembered, but as a legacy to be carried. This legacy, beyond a dry devotion, requires embracing a cause, placing thought at the center of life, and re-expressing it in the language of the age.

Master Necip Fazıl and Thinker Salih Mirzabeyoğlu… One, the architect of a revivalist idea on these lands; the other, a man of thought and action who systematized that idea and applied it to the issues of the era. Between them lies not a relationship of past and future, but a line of continuity, integrity, and purpose. This line is neither merely a literary legacy nor a historical memory. It is a proposal for a system that is alive and must be lived.

As we commemorate these two great names this month on the occasion of their birth and death anniversaries, the matter cannot be limited to just remembering them. For the idea they put forth possesses a nature that displaces a person, makes one question their current position, and ultimately forces one to take a side and take action.

The headline "The System the Age Needs - Great East-Ibda" is therefore not a wish, but a determination. The deadlocks of the modern world have trapped humanity within the order it built with its own hands; technical progress has failed to compensate for the loss of meaning. As man established dominance over objects, he was defeated in his own inner world; as systems grew, man shrank. At this point, the Great East-Ibda is not just an idea, but a proposal for measure, order, and direction.

CONTENTS

The Great East-IBDA relationship - Dr. Kâzım Albay

Hasan Aycın: To me, Necip Fazıl is still a monument of searching and devotion

What does not sprout within does not manifest without - Kerim Kulu

The 'how' of Necip Fazıl; the 'why' of Mirzabeyoğlu - Yavuz Arslan

Prof. Dr. Sami Şener: A Necip Fazıl university is necessary

Abdurrahman Hacımelek: My aim is to reflect Necip Fazıl through the mirror of the saints and scholars of our age

Necip Fazıl and youth program held at İZÜ

Its word is spring, its charm is spring - Handan Özduygu

Capitalism's approaching new interest crisis - Melih Oktay

We were seven people at the Arab Mosque - Zeynel Abidin Danalıoğlu

The Light Descending on the Desert and Other Siyer Books - Betül Deniz

On Thinker Salih Mirzabeyoğlu's Work "Great Sufferers 4" - Mehmet Sami Pınar

Its Song on Lips - Muzaffer Doğan