Al-Ghazali: The Book of Contemplation – Book 39 of The Revival of the Religious Sciences Short Stories

Al-Ghazali: The Book of Contemplation – Book 39 of The Revival of the Religious Sciences Short StoriesThe Book of Contemplation is the thirty ninth of the forty Books of The Revival of the Religious Sciences (Ihya ulum al din) and is the very last to appear in English translation. Abu Hamid al Ghazalis purpose in this Book is to explain the nature and importance of contemplation, or reflection, as an act that enriches the thinking person with increased knowledge of, and wonder at, the Creator and His creation. In Part 1, the author defines and

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