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Aug 14, 2007 · al-Ghazali. First published Tue Aug 14, 2007; substantive revision Fri May 8, 2020. Al-Ghazâlî ( c .1056–1111) was one of the most prominent and influential philosophers, theologians, jurists, and mystics of Sunni Islam.
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“The Just Mean in Belief” “The Niche for Lights” “al-Mustasfā” (Show more) al-Ghazālī (born 1058, Ṭūs, Iran—died December 18, 1111, Ṭūs) was a Muslim theologian and mystic whose great work, Iḥyāʾ ʿulūm al-dīnIḥyāʾ ʿulūm al-dīn (“The Revival of the Religious Sciences”), made Sufism (Islamic mysticism) an acceptable part of orthodox Islam.
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Al-Ghazali crafted his rebuttal of the Aristotelian viewpoint on the creation of the world in The Eternity of the World. Al-Ghazali essentially formulates two main arguments for what he views as a sacrilegious thought process.
The Incoherence of the Philosophers (Arabic: تهافت الفلاسفة, romanized: Tahāfut al-Falāsifa) is a landmark 11th-century work by the Muslim polymath al-Ghazali and a student of the Asharite school of Islamic theology criticizing the Avicennian school of early Islamic philosophy.
Aug 5, 2022 · Al-Ghazali: Philosopher of the Islamic Golden Age. Al-Ghazali was one of the most significant philosophers, jurists and theologians of a period in Islamic history which easily ranks as one of the most intellectually productive in world history. Aug 5, 2022 • By Luke Dunne, BA Philosophy & Theology. Al-Ghazali was known for his scepticism ...
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AL- GH AZ ĀLĪ. Table of Contents: Metaphysics. Life. Method. Attack on the Philosophers. Mysticisim. Ethics. Influence. Bibliography. METAPHYSICS. A. INTRODUCTION. Al-Ghazālī occupies a position unique in the history of Muslim religious and philosophical thought by whatever standard we may judge him: breadth of learning, originality, or influence.
It not only means that al-Ghazali studied and assimilated philosophy deeply, being aware of its theoretical glamour and its structural strength, but also it leads us to believe that philosophy must have had at least an indirect influence even on his mystical thought.
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