Hür Adam: Bediüzzaman Said Nursi

الرجل الحر: بديع الزمان سعيد النورسي

A Turkish biopic of Bediüzzaman Said Nursi — Kurdish scholar to author of the Risale-i Nur — the largest film about a modern Turkish religious scholar.

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Religious authoritiesDissent, heresy and freethoughtTradition versus culture

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Format
Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released
2011 CE · 1432 AH†
Countries
TR
Languages
tr (original)
Approach
historical drama
Depiction of sacred figures
The Prophet: Not applicable · Companions: Not applicable · Imams: Not applicable
Titles in other languages
Hür Adam: Bediüzzaman Said Nursiالرجل الحر: بديع الزمان سعيد النورسي

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Mürşid Ağa Bağ
Directed by
Mehmet Tanrısever

People and things also explored

Destiny· Zindagi Tamasha· The abjad letters named for Madyan's kings· al-Anwāʾ (Star Rains)· Jahiliyya names of days and months· The ill-omened days· Divining Arrows· The temples of the seven planets

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islam.museum contributors. “Hür Adam: Bediüzzaman Said Nursi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/hur-adam-2011/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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Prophets, companions, scholars, rulers, scientists, poets, travelers: women and men who shaped the story.
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Destiny

Youssef Chahine's film about Ibn Rushd in Almohad Cordoba on the eve of the burning of his books — a deliberate parallel with 1990s Egypt and religious militancy.