Al-Ghazali on Vigilance and Self-Examination: Book XXXVIII of the Revival of the Religious Sciences

By Abu Hamid al-Ghazali

Book Overview

Al-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 & Truthfulness. Here 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 Qur'an, the example of the Prophet and the sayings of numerous scholars and Sufis.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903682339
• ISBN13: 9781903682333
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Islamic Texts Society
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"