Al-Ghazali's Forty Principles of the Religion (Al-Arba'in Fi Usul ad-Din)
Description
ISBN: 9781906949129
Author: by Imam Al-Ghazali (Author); Nasir Abdussalam (Author)
Publisher: Turath Publishing (May 1; 2016)
Pages: 335 Binding: Paperback
Description from the publisher:
The Forty Principles of the Religion is a comprehensive distillation of Imam al-Ghazali's magnum opus; Ihya Ulum ad-Din (The Revival of the Religious Sciences); in which he explores the spiritual depth of virtually every aspect of Islam. This condensed work presents Imam al-Ghazali's profound insights regarding man's lifelong struggle to draw closer to Allah in a simple framework; providing the reader with a step-by-step tried and proven method for spiritual development. The result is an essential guide to improving one's relationship with both the Creator and the creation and a perfect introduction to Imam al-Ghazali's other great works. Forty Principle in Four Parts Part 1 The Sum of Knowledge and It's Principles; Part Two Outer Actions; Part Three Purifying the Heart from Blameworthy Actions; Part Four Praiseworthy Character Traits.