

These volumes will accompany the beautifully illustrated children’s books and workbooks. Also included are parent-teacher curriculum manuals of enjoyable games and activities, which reinforce Ghazali’s teachings. Making a judgment on the number of his works and their attribution to Ghazali is a difficult step. The project is working to adapt Imam al-Ghazali’s magnum opus the Ihya Ulum al Din (The Revival of the Religious Sciences) into both parent and teacher translated volumes, accompanied by special. However, there are more than 400 books attributed to him today. It is with great joy that Fons Vitae, with the help of many fine friends including a most generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation, is able to present The Ghazali Children’s Project. (shelved 7 times as al-ghazali) avg rating 4.55 505 ratings published 1989. Al-Ghazali had mentioned the number of his works 'more than 70', in one of his letters to Sultan Sanjar in the late years of his life. We are finding children truly love Imam al-Ghazali’s idea of ” polishing one’s heart.”Ī team of Ghazali experts have been carefully translating his work into readable English for both parents and teachers. Al-Ghazali on the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife (Book XL of The Revival of the Religious Sciences) by.

Many scholars consider Ghazali’s Revival of the Islamic Sciences (Ihya Ulum Al-Din), to be the most important literary contribution to the Muslim tradition after the Qur’an and the compilation of Hadith. By presenting Ghazali’s insights, The Ghazali Children’s Project seeks to instill prophetic character and values in children through storytelling, guided reflection, workbooks, and through many other activities included on this website. This is a translation of the third book from the fourth volume of Imam al-Ghazali’s magnum opus Ihya Ulum al-Din, concerning the means of salvation, that is, the techniques or therapies by which the cure of the soul is achieved. The encounter with skepticism led al-Ghazali to embrace a form of theological occasionalism, or the belief that all causal events and interactions are not the product of material conjunctions but rather the immediate and present Will of God. All Ghazali Children books available here: The Ghazali Children’s Project Books Click on the book title for related activities for children at the bottom of the page. &0183 &32 His 11th century book titled The Incoherence of the Philosophers marks a major turn in Islamic epistemology.
