Original sentence: A book by the former Sheikh ul-Islam (supreme religious authority) of the Ottoman Empire Mustafa Sabri Efendi, titled Nurculuk Hakkında, was published in 1964, in which he claimed that Said Nursi's Quranic commentary Risale-i Nur "held little value for either Islam or scientific education", that Said Nursi had added commentary and interpretation that did not match the original Quranic text, and that the Risale-i Nur was "a perversion" of Islam and the Quran".Additionally, the writer Ihsan Eliacik has accused Nursî of describing the Islamic prophet Muhammad in an exaggerated light while preaching to the masses.Nursî's followers have doubted the authenticity of the book.Said Nursî has also been criticized for claiming personal witness of supernatural events.Said Nursî's teachings have been criticized by people from various parts of society.The Quranist writer Edip Yuksel accused Nursî of lacking scientific education despite preaching on such subjects
Edited sentence: According to some, the former Sheikh ul-Islam (supreme religious authority) of the Ottoman Empire Mustafa Sabri Efendi wrote a book entitled Nurculuk Hakkında in which he claimed that Said Nursi's Quranic commentary Risale-i Nur "held little value for either Islam or scientific education", that Said Nursi had added commentary and interpretation that did not match the original Quranic text, and that the Risale-i Nur was "a perversion" of Islam and the Quran.Additionally, the anti-Capitalist writer Ihsan Eliacik accused Nursi of describing the Islamic Prophet Muhammad in an exaggerated light while preaching to the masses.Certain Shi'a groups criticise Nursi for believing in supernatural events.During his life, Nursi had plenty of secular critics who were ready to argue that devout Muslims made bad citizens.In recent years a number of claims have been made against Nursi by non-Sunni authors.Nursi however responded by insisting that properly committed Muslims made model citizens.Nursi was subsequently persecuted by the secularist state for having invested in religious revival.Others have doubted the authenticity of the book.The Quranist writer Edip Yuksel accused Nursi of lacking scientific education despite preaching on such subjects