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Some religious and moral teachings of Al-Ghazzali : $b Being brief extracts from his Ihya-u-Ulum-id-din

By Ghazzali

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Explore an ancient thinker's wisdom on morality, faith, and the human condition.

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2024-03-11
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"Some Religious and Moral Teachings of Al-Ghazzali" by Syed Nawab Ali is a collection of excerpts showcasing the wisdom of the Islamic thinker Al-Ghazzali. It shares selections from Al-Ghazzali's notable book, "Ihya-u-Ulum-id-Din," which are translated into English to make them available to more readers. The collection explores topics, like what people are really like, what is right and wrong, and how people connect with a higher power, to encourage a greater knowledge of Islamic spiritual teachings. Opening remarks introduce the anthology, highlighting the role of books in promoting respect and understanding between religions. It discusses Al-Ghazzali’s life, thoughts, and efforts to combine logic and faith, focusing on topics like human nature, freedom, pride, love and responsibility . It guides readers to think about their morals and connect with real spirituality, creating a relationship with faith.

About the Author

Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsiyy al-Ghazali, known commonly as Al-Ghazali, known in Medieval Europe by the Latinized Algazelus or Algazel, was a Persian Sunni Muslim polymath. He is known as one of the most prominent and influential jurisconsults, legal theoreticians, muftis, philosophers, theologians, logicians and mystics in Islamic history.

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