{"product_id":"al-ghazali-on-vigilance-and-self-examination-kitab-al-muraqaba-wal-muhasaba","title":"Al-Ghazali On Vigilance And Self-Examination: Kitab al-Muraqaba wa'l-Muhasaba","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAl-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 \u0026amp; Truthfulness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere 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 \u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.meccabooks.com\/18-quran-tafsir\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQur’an\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, the example of the Prophet and the sayings of numerous scholars and Sufis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes The English Translation of Imam al-Ghazali's Introduction to the complete Ihya Ulum al-Din.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout The Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eImam Abu Hamid Muhammad Al-Ghazali\u003c\/em\u003e was born in 450 AH (1058 A.D) in the Iranian town of Tus, studied Islamic law and theology at the Seljuq College in Nishapur, and became a distinguished professor at the famous Nizamiyya University in Baghdad.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite his glittering success, he was inwardly dissatisfied, so he abandoned his career for the life of hardship, abstinence and devotion to worship. During ten years of wandering, he experienced a spiritual transformation, in which the Truth came to him at last, as something received rather than acquired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlessed with an inner certainty, he then applied his outstanding faculties and vast learning to the task of revitalizing the whole Islamic tradition. Through his direct personal contacts, and through his many writings, he showed how every element in that tradition could and should be turned to its true purpose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImam al-Ghazzali was fondly referred to as the \"Hujjat-ul-lslam\", Proof of Islam, he is honoured as a scholar and a saint by learned men all over the world and is generally acclaimed as the most influential thinker of the Classical period of Islam.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mizan Avenue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45081919946799,"sku":"IUAD38","price":38.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0231\/2513\/1311\/files\/Al-Ghazali-On-Vigilance-And-Self-Examination_-Kitab-al-Muraqaba-wa_l-Muhasaba-_Ihya-Ulum-al-Din_-Islamic-Texts-Society-40446765.webp?v=1774170732","url":"https:\/\/mizan.com.au\/products\/al-ghazali-on-vigilance-and-self-examination-kitab-al-muraqaba-wal-muhasaba","provider":"Mizan Avenue","version":"1.0","type":"link"}