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Minhaj al-Abidin

منهاج العابدين

By Imam al-Ghazali · 505h (1111 CE) · 1 volumes

Al-Ghazali's guide for worshippers, outlining the seven valleys or stages that a servant must traverse on the path to Allah: knowledge, repentance, obstacles, motivations, hindrances, praise and gratitude, and love. Written as a practical manual for those seeking spiritual advancement.

Table of Contents

INTRO Introduction 1 Al-Ghazali's Guide for the Devoted Worshipper 2 The Seven Obstacles: A Map of the Spiritual Journey 3 Practical Prescriptions: Worship as the Path to Allah 4 Scholarly Reception and Role in Islamic Education 5 Practical Use: Following the Path of the Worshippers

Details

Category
Ethics & Spirituality
Madhab
shafii
Subject
ethics
Original Language
ar
Available In
ar en
Written
505h (1111 CE)
Author Died
505h
Volumes
1

Index

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See Also

  • Kimiya-yi Sa'adat (Alchemy of Happiness)
  • Ihya Ulum ad-Din (Revival of the Religious Sciences)
  • Al-Munqidh min ad-Dalal (Deliverance from Error)
  • Ma'arij al-Quds (Ascents of the Holy)
  • Ayyuha al-Walad (Dear Child)
  • Al-Mustasfa min Ilm al-Usul

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