Plz brother,fix If there is a problem n so that it can be downloaded. Also, the site says that the Persian original of the book you are looking for is lost. After al-Juwayni's death in, al-Ghazali departed from Nishapur and joined the court of Nizam al-Mulk, the powerful vizier of the Seljuq sultans, which was likely centered in Isfahan.Ĭan someone please find me this book: Ay farzand O son! Most of his books are in that site. Al-Ghazali's contemporary and first biographer, 'Abd al-Ghafir al-Farisi, records merely that al-Ghazali began to receive instruction in fiqh Islamic jurisprudence from Ahmad al-Radhakani, a local teacher. A posthumous tradition, the authenticity of which has been questioned in recent scholarship, is that his father, a man 'of Persian descent,' died in poverty and left the young al-Ghazali and his brother Ahmad to the care of a Sufi. Al-Ghazali believed that the Islamic spiritual tradition had become moribund and that the spiritual sciences taught by the first generation of Muslims had been forgotten.

Some muslims consider him to be a Mujaddid, a renewer of the faith who, according to the prophetic hadith, appears once every century to restore the faith of the ummah 'the Islamic Community'. He was undoubtedly the most influential intellectual of his time, when in he suddenly gave up his posts in Baghdad and left the city. In addition to being a confidante of the Seljuq Sultan and his court in Isfahan, he now became closely connected to the caliphal court in Baghdad.

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