by Imam Abu Hamid Muhammad Al-Ghazzali (Author), Mohammad H. Faghfoory (Translator), Seyyed Hossein Nasr (Preface by)
Ghazzali, the most prominent theologian and jurist of his time, provides a guideline on practical Sufism and shares his spiritual experiences with his readers in a simple language and an intimate tone. Faghfoory's masterful translation makes this important work available in English.
Author Biography
Imam Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazzali is universally considered the most influential Muslim theologian and jurist, an original thinker, a sincere Sufi, and the greatest figure in the history of Islamic intellectual tradition. Mohammad H. Faghfoory teaches Islamic studies at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He has written, translated, and edited eight books and numerous articles and book chapters.