Ayyuha al-Walad (Dear Child)
أيها الولد
A concise and beautiful letter from al-Ghazali to a student, summarizing the essence of the spiritual path: knowledge without action is madness, and action without sincerity is useless. This short treatise distills al-Ghazali's mature wisdom into practical advice that remains deeply relevant.
Table of Contents
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Details
- Subject
- ethics
- Original Language
- ar
- Available In
- ar, en, tr, ur
- Written (AH)
- 505 AH
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