Overview
…the series as a whole, [is] a significant contribution to our understanding of this key figure in Islamic intellectual thought.
Al-Ghazali on Vigilance and Self-examination is the thirty-eighth chapter of the Revival of the Religious Sciences and follows on from Al-Ghazali on Intention, Sincerity & Truthfulness. Here Ghazali focuses on the different stations of steadfastness in religion (murabata), vigilance and self-examination being its cornerstones. As in all his writings, Ghazali bases his arguments on the Qur''an, the example of the Prophet and the sayings of numerous scholars and Sufis.
- | Author: Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, Anthony F. Shaker
- | Publisher: The Islamic Texts Society
- | Publication Date: May 01, 2015
- | Number of Pages:
- | Language: eng
- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781903682333
- | ISBN-10: 1903682339
