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Description:This revised Ph. D. thesis written under the supervision of Prof. Watt, and presented to the Edinburgh University, UK, is one of the best books ever written on al-Ghazali (D. 1111 A.D.), the greatest Muslim intellectual and sufi of all times. It presents his entire ethical system/ moral philosophy which is an amalgam of Islamic religious ethics, philosophic ethics, and mystical (sufistic) ethics. The author, who is a brilliant scholar and a renowned specialist in Ghazalian studies and proficient in Arabic, Persian & Urdu, criticized other writers’ views on al-Ghazali and established the findings of his own research. The book has further been described in the form of reviews by renonwed scholars as follows : I) “This book may be commended to those interested in the field. It offers the most comprehensive account to date of the ethical thought of one of the leading Muslim writers…. It has also various special virtues. The author has read widely in the generally accepted works of al-Ghazali, and has studied some seventeen of these in addition to the magisterial Ihya’. He is also familiar with contemporary ethical discussions in the West.”-- Prof. Watt in the foreword, PP.9-10. II) ‘‘It discusses the composite nature of the doctrine….points out the chief purpose of the doctrine….,gives a comprehensive exposition of …offers translation of many key passages from al-Ghazali’s writings…provides a useful index.”--Prof. Michael. E. Marmura, University of Toronto, Canada, (in The Muslim World, Connecticut, U.S.A.) III) “A very good study …a got-up book, and is sure to find a place of honour in all libraries. The book will be of equal interest to all persons interested in philosophy or ethics.”(In The Islamic Culture, India, 1976, P.275.)The book has a Foreword by Prof. W. Montgomery Watt, Head, Dept. of Arabic & Islamic Studies, University of Edinburgh, UK. 3rd Edition. 273 pagesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Ethics of Al-ghazali: a Composite Theory of Ethics in Islam, 3rd Ed. 2011 by Professor Dr. Muhammad Abul Quasem (2011-08-02). To get started finding The Ethics of Al-ghazali: a Composite Theory of Ethics in Islam, 3rd Ed. 2011 by Professor Dr. Muhammad Abul Quasem (2011-08-02), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This revised Ph. D. thesis written under the supervision of Prof. Watt, and presented to the Edinburgh University, UK, is one of the best books ever written on al-Ghazali (D. 1111 A.D.), the greatest Muslim intellectual and sufi of all times. It presents his entire ethical system/ moral philosophy which is an amalgam of Islamic religious ethics, philosophic ethics, and mystical (sufistic) ethics. The author, who is a brilliant scholar and a renowned specialist in Ghazalian studies and proficient in Arabic, Persian & Urdu, criticized other writers’ views on al-Ghazali and established the findings of his own research. The book has further been described in the form of reviews by renonwed scholars as follows : I) “This book may be commended to those interested in the field. It offers the most comprehensive account to date of the ethical thought of one of the leading Muslim writers…. It has also various special virtues. The author has read widely in the generally accepted works of al-Ghazali, and has studied some seventeen of these in addition to the magisterial Ihya’. He is also familiar with contemporary ethical discussions in the West.”-- Prof. Watt in the foreword, PP.9-10. II) ‘‘It discusses the composite nature of the doctrine….points out the chief purpose of the doctrine….,gives a comprehensive exposition of …offers translation of many key passages from al-Ghazali’s writings…provides a useful index.”--Prof. Michael. E. Marmura, University of Toronto, Canada, (in The Muslim World, Connecticut, U.S.A.) III) “A very good study …a got-up book, and is sure to find a place of honour in all libraries. The book will be of equal interest to all persons interested in philosophy or ethics.”(In The Islamic Culture, India, 1976, P.275.)The book has a Foreword by Prof. W. Montgomery Watt, Head, Dept. of Arabic & Islamic Studies, University of Edinburgh, UK. 3rd Edition. 273 pagesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Ethics of Al-ghazali: a Composite Theory of Ethics in Islam, 3rd Ed. 2011 by Professor Dr. Muhammad Abul Quasem (2011-08-02). To get started finding The Ethics of Al-ghazali: a Composite Theory of Ethics in Islam, 3rd Ed. 2011 by Professor Dr. Muhammad Abul Quasem (2011-08-02), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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