Al Ghazali: 11 books

This collection of short wisdoms from the works of Imam al-Ghazali reflects the broad range of his brilliant intellectual thought. With an emphasis upon literary quality, concision, and concentration of meaning, each aphorism is full of value and significance and typifies the tradition of qawa'id...

Imam al-Ghazali explores the meaning and significance of fraternity in Islam in this brilliant essay from his seminal work, The Revival of the Religious Sciences, which covers material assistance, personal aid, holding one's tongue, speaking out, forgiveness, loyalty, sincerity, and informality.Table...

Centuries after his death, al-Ghazali remains one of the most influential figures of the Islamic intellectual tradition. Although he is best known for his Incoherence of the Philosophers, Moderation in Belief is his most profound work of philosophical theology. In it*,* he offers what scholars consider...

Imam Ghazzali is well known for his writings on philosophy, reformation, rectification and purification of the hearts. This book is no exception to these subjects. As the title suggests, Imam Ghazzali lays open the hearts and exposes their diseases, ailments, maladies, virtues, merits and values. In...

Zainab al-Ghazali was falsely accused and imprisoned for conspiring to kill Jamal 'Abd al-Nasir the president of Egypt in 1965. While awaiting trial she was subjected to torture. This book presents her ordeal and the inspirational way in which she reacted: with increased determination to promote an Islamic cause and renewed belief in her principles and faith.

Chi siamo? Il mistico, filosofo e scienziato persiano Al-Ghazali (1058-1111), autore dei capitoli qui raccolti tratti dal volume La bilancia dell’azione e altri scritti, va dritto al cuore del problema filosofico relativo alla conoscenza. L’uomo è come “un grande cosmo in un piccolo involucro”,...

Covers those dimensions of Islamic rituals of worship – prayer, almsgiving, fasting, Pilgrimage, etc. which are essential to the fulfilment of inner quality. Consists of selections from al-Ghazali's Ihya, a pivotal work in the history of Islamic thought.

Il primo fondamento di ogni lotta spirituale, insegna il teologo sufi, scienziato e filosofo al-Ġazālī, vissuto nella Persia islamica a cavallo tra l’XI e il XII secolo, è la conoscenza degli eserciti del cuore. Ma quale eserciti e quale cuore? Per scoprirlo, conviene rammentare che, se è vero...

Il pensiero del teologo, filosofo e mistico persiano Al-Gazali (1058 – 1111) ha avuto un'influenza decisiva nello sviluppo del pensiero islamico e arabo, ma fu molto conosciuto anche tra i cristiani del Medioevo grazie alle versioni latine redatte dai celebri traduttori di Toledo. Quest'opera di...

This book describes the importance of prayer and its requirements.It describes what is essential for the disciple in terms of the external acts and its inner secrets of prayer, and revealing its refined hidden meanings in terms of humility, sincerity and intention.Praise be to Allah, Who submerged His...

On the Duties of Brotherhood shows how brotherhood can be an aid to spiritual purification and the perfection of one's worship, as well as a source of help and comfort in the world. Readers will find the road to fellowship—by way of forgiveness, prayer, sincerity, loyalty, and consideration—and be enlightened by stories that illustrate the doctrine of brotherhood.