Publication
Imprint: Cambridge, U.K. : Islamic Texts Society, 2015. Context: Originally written in Arabic in the 11th century. Edition: edition. Series: The Revival of Religious Sciences : Ihya 'ulum al-din book XVII. Responsibility: Al-Ghazali, translation from the Arabic with introduction and notes by Leonard Librande. Physical: Text : 1 volume : lx, 143 pages ; 24 cm. Features: Includes appendix, bibliography, indexes, notes.
Call number
GT-I-S / Ghaza
ISBN
9781903682456
Collections
CSS Library Notes
Named Work: Kitāb ādāb al-safar : On conduct in travel
Description: In this translation of the 17th book of the Revival of the Religious Sciences, Ghazali explains the different outer and inner reasons for travel. Outer reasons include the pilgrimage, the search for knowledge, and the flight from danger; while inner reasons include the acquisition of virtue and the disciplining of the soul. He then follows this with a practical chapter on the use of religious concessions while traveling and concludes with a final chapter on how the traveler is to establish the proper direction and times for prayer.
Table of Contents: The Book Of Conduct In Travel --
[Prologue I] --
On the Forms of Conduct from the First Start until the Final Return and On Travel's Intention and Advantage --
Section One Travel's Advantages, Merit and Intention --
Section Two On The Traveller's Forms of Conduct from His Initial Start Until His Final Return --
On What the Traveller Must Learn of the Concessions in Travel and the Indicators for the Qibla and the Times [for Prayer] --
The First Division Knowledge of the Concessions in Travel --
The Second Division Tasks Rendered Necessary because of Travel.
FY2018 /
Description: In this translation of the 17th book of the Revival of the Religious Sciences, Ghazali explains the different outer and inner reasons for travel. Outer reasons include the pilgrimage, the search for knowledge, and the flight from danger; while inner reasons include the acquisition of virtue and the disciplining of the soul. He then follows this with a practical chapter on the use of religious concessions while traveling and concludes with a final chapter on how the traveler is to establish the proper direction and times for prayer.
Table of Contents: The Book Of Conduct In Travel --
[Prologue I] --
On the Forms of Conduct from the First Start until the Final Return and On Travel's Intention and Advantage --
Section One Travel's Advantages, Merit and Intention --
Section Two On The Traveller's Forms of Conduct from His Initial Start Until His Final Return --
On What the Traveller Must Learn of the Concessions in Travel and the Indicators for the Qibla and the Times [for Prayer] --
The First Division Knowledge of the Concessions in Travel --
The Second Division Tasks Rendered Necessary because of Travel.
FY2018 /
Physical description
lx, 143 p.; 24 cm
Description
In this translation of the 17th book of the Revival of the Religious Sciences, Ghazali explains the different outer and inner reasons for travel. Outer reasons include the pilgrimage, the search for knowledge, and the flight from danger; while inner reasons include the acquisition of virtue and the disciplining of the soul. He then follows this with a practical chapter on the use of religious concessions while traveling and concludes with a final chapter on how the traveler is to establish the proper direction and times for prayer.
Language
Original language
Arabic