Inner dimensions of Islamic worship

by Ghazali

Other authorsMuhtar Holland (Translator)
Paperback, 1983

Publication

Imprint: Leicester, United Kingdom : The Islamic Foundation, 1983. Context: Translation of a selection from: Iḥyāʼ ʻulūm al-dīn. Responsibility: Ghazali ( Al-Ghazālī ) ; translated from the Iḥyā' by Muhtar Holland. . OCLC Number: 11363968. Physical: Text : 1 volume : 142 pages ; 21 cm. Features: Includes notes.

Call number

GT-I-S / Ghazz

Barcode

BK-07433

ISBN

0860371255 / 9780860371250

CSS Library Notes

Named Person: Ghazali ; al-Ghazzali ; Al-Ghazālī .

Alternate Title: Iḥyāʼ ʻulūm al-dīn , selections : Book of Religious Science , selections .

Description: In this book readers are led on a powerful and inspiring journey through the inner dimensions of a range of Islamic acts, including prayer, almsgiving, fasting, and pilgrimage.

Consisting of a selection of writings by a great figure in Islamic history, Imam al-Ghazali, this book helps readers realize the benefits of the upliftment of their spiritual, social, and moral qualities.

Al-Ghazali (1058–1111), a towering figure in Islam, was born at Tus, near Mashhad in Iran, in the early Seljuq era. He wrote a large number of works, of which his magnum opus was the Ihya' Ulum al-Din compiled during his period of retirement and contemplation.

Table of Contents: Prayer - Salat
Almsgiving - zakat
Fasting - sawm
Pilgrimage - hajj
Night vigil - qiyam al-layl
Invoking blessings upon God's Messanger
The merit of seeking forgiveness

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Physical description

142 p.; 21 cm

Description

In this book readers are led on a powerful and inspiring journey through the inner dimensions of a range of Islamic acts, including prayer, almsgiving, fasting, and pilgrimage. Consisting of a selection of writings by a great figure in Islamic history, Imam al-Ghazali, this book helps readers realize the benefits of the upliftment of their spiritual, social, and moral qualities. Al-Ghazali (1058-1111), a towering figure in Islam, was born at Tus, near Mashhad in Iran, in the early Seljuq era. He wrote a large number of works, of which his magnum opus was theIhya' Ulum al-Din compiled during his period of retirement and contemplation.

Language

Original language

Arabic

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