Author:Abu Hamid al-Ghazālī

Abu Hamid al- Ghazālī
(1058/c. 1056 – 1111)

Abu Hamid al- Ghazālī

Works

• Tahāfut al-Falāsifah, (The Incoherence of the Philosophers), translated by Sahib Ahmad Kamali^{published in 1958}
• Some Religious and Moral Teachings, translated by Syed Nawab Ali, 1921
  • The Nature of Man
  • Human Freedom and Responsibility
  • Pride and Vanity
  • Friendship and Sincerity
  • The Nature of Love
  • The Unity of God
  • The Love of God and Its Signs
  • “Riza” Or Joyous Submission to His Will
  • Man’s Highest Happiness
• Kīmīyā-yi Sa'ādat, (The Alchemy of Happiness), translated by Claud Field, 1909
• Mishkat al-Anwar, The Niche for Lights, translation by William Henry Temple Gairdner, 1924
• al-Munqidh min al-Dalal, (Rescuer/Deliverance from Error)
  • The Confessions of Al Ghazzali translated by Claud Field (1909)
  • "The Rescuer from Error", translated by Claud Field in The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East (1917)
• The Just Balance^{1980 translation}
• The Book of Knowledge
• A Short Creed, translated by Duncan B. MacDonald, 1903
• "Life of Mohammed, Part III" translated by Edward Pocock, from History of the Saracens

Fiction

• The Allegory of the Pen

Letters

• Letter to Sultan Sanjar Seljuki
• Letters to Nizamuddin Fakhrul Mulk
• Letter to Nizamuddin Ahmed bin Ishak
• Letter to Muhir-ud-Deen
• Letter to Shihab-ul-Islam
• Letter to Shahabul-Islam
• Letters to Mujir-ud-Deen
• Letter to Mu'inul Mulk
• Letter to Sa'adat Khan
• Letter to an Emir
• Letter to Administrative Heads of all Government Departments
• Letter to Qazis of Maghrib-i-Aqsa
• Letter to Khwaja Imam Abbasi
• Letter to Abdul Hassan Mas'ud bin Muhammad bin Ghanam
• Letter to all Prominent Theologians
• Letter to Khwaja Abbas Khwarzam
• Letter to Ibn Ul Amil
• An Open Letter
• Letter to Sa'eed Imadud-din Muhammad Al Wazzan
• Letter to all those who wishing to achieve a peaceful and pious life

Works about al-Ghazālī

• Life of al-Ghazzali, 1899 article in the Journal of American Oriental Society by D. B. Macdonald
• Gazali, 1902 by Carra de Vaux
• "Al-Gazali, Abu Hamid Mohammed," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Ghazali, Abu Hamid Mohammed ibn Mohammed al," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1906)
• "Ghazālī," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• Al-Ghazli as Sufi, 1917 by W. R. W. Gardener
• A Moslem Seeker after God, 1920 by Samuel Marinus Zwemer[1]
• The Incoherence of the Incoherence, by Ibn Rushd (Averroës), translated by Simon van den Bergh, 1954. Refutation of Al-Ghazālī's work The Incoherence of the Philosophers.