What is the human 'ana' (ego)?  Why has Allah created us with this faculty, which makes us feel as though we 'own' and 'do' various things?  How does it enable we finite beings to know the infinite or absolute Names and attributes of Allah?  How can it be misused?  We discuss these and related issues in this session, with the benefit of readings from Bediuzzaman Said Nursi's 'Thirtieth Word, First Aim.