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Routledge - The Alchemy of Happiness by Al-Ghazzali - Book

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Explore the spiritual depth of one of the most significant religious figures in Islamic history. The Alchemy of Happiness by Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazzali offers a direct look into the theory and practice of Sufism. Written toward the end of his life, this work provides a clear introduction to Islamic mysticism and the synthesis of traditional Sunni Islam. This volume is part of the Sources and Studies in World History series from Routledge. It serves as a gateway for readers to understand traditional Muslim society through the lens of a master thinker. Whether you are studying religious history or seeking spiritual insights, this text provides a foundational perspective on the mystical traditions of the 11th century. The content is presented through a translation that makes these historical teachings accessible to a modern audience.

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Access the profound teachings of Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazzali, a major figure known for synthesizing mysticism with traditional Sunni Islam.

Learn about the theory and practice of Sufism through a succinct introduction written by the author near the end of his life.

Gain historical context with a translation that includes a dedicated introduction to the life and historical milieu of the author.

Study traditional Muslim society through deep insights into the spiritual and religious practices of the era.

Benefit from a fully annotated text designed to help readers who are unfamiliar with the complex historical and religious background.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1563240041
Category: Books > Subjects > Mind, Body & Spirit > Other Religious & Spiritual Practices > Mysticism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 March 1992
Listed Since: 04 January 2007

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