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    • Mohammed al-Ghazali

    Egyptian Islamic scholar (–)

    For other people named (Al-)Ghazali, see Ghazali.

    Sheikh Mohammed al-Ghazali al-Saqqa (–) (Arabic: الشيخ محمد الغزالي السقا) was an Islamic scholar whose writings "have influenced generations of Egyptians". The author of 94 books, he attracted a broad following with works that sought to interpret Islam and its holy book, the Qur'an, in a modern light. He is widely credited with contributing to a revival of Islamic faith in Egypt in recent times. Another sources have called him "one of the most revered sheikhs in the Muslim world".

    Early life

    Al-Ghazali was born in in the small town of Nikla al-'Inab (نكلا العنب), southeast of the coastal part of Alexandria, in the Beheira Governorate. He graduated from Al Azhar University in He taught at the University of Umm al-Qura in Makkah, the University of Qatar, and at al-Amir 'Abd al-Qadir University for Islamic Sciences in Algeria.

    Works and awards

    Sheikh al-Ghazali held the post of chairman of the Academic Council of the International Institute of Islamic Thought in Cairo. Sheikh al-Ghazali authored more than sixty books, many of which have been translated into various languages.

    He was also the recipient of many awards, including the First Order of the Republic (Egypt) (), the King Faisal Award () and the Excellence Award from Pakistan.

    Personal life and death

    He was married to Lady Amina Kouta; their seven children included two boys and five girls. He was buried in Medina, Saudi Arabia. He was a popular Sheikh in Egypt and remained so after his death.

    Works

    Some of his books include:

    • Islam and the Modern Economy
    • Islam and Political Despotism
    • An encyclopedic work called "Fanaticism and Tolerance Between Christianity and Islam"
    • Fiqh Al Seerah
    • Tafsir on the Qur'an
    • Laisa Minal Islam (Not From Islam)
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    1. Abd al-Ghafir al-Farisi (d. /) - Entry on Ghazali originally from “History of Nishapur” Ghazali's student. (source:  “Tabaqat al-shaifi'iyya al-kubra” ʻārīkhārīkh

    2. Eulogy by: al-Abi wardī (Abu l-Muzaffar Muhammad ibn Ahmad) from Abiward in Khorasan (d. /) quoted by Yaqūt.

    3. Abū Bakr ibn al-ʻArabī (d/)-(العواصم من القواصم) “al-‘Awasim min al-qawasim” Ghazali's student. (found in some editions: A. Talabi) (PDF)  

    4. Ibn ‘Asakir (d. /)

      1. (تبين كذب المفتري فيما نسب للأشعري) “Tabyin kadhib al-muftari”; matbaʻt al-tawfiq, Damascus, /,

      2. Also in “Tārīkh madīnat dimashiq”

    5. Ibn Ṭufayl (d. /), in his famous book Ḥayy bin Yaqẓān.

    6. Ibn al-Jawzi  (d. /) (المنتطم في تاريخ الملوك والامم) al-Muntaẓam fī tārīkh al-mulūk wa-al-umam, Ḥaydarābād : Maṭbaʻat Dāʾirat al-Maʻārif al-ʻUthmānīyah, [ ] vol. 9. pp. (PDF) Also inculded is Beirut, htm 

    7. Yaqūt al-Ḥamwī (d. /) in his Muʻjam al-buldān (pdf) Dār Ṣādir, Beirut, , v.4, p

    8. Ibn al-Ṣalāh (d. /) Ṭabaqāt al-fuqahāʾ al-shāfiʿiyya.

    9. Ibn al-ʾAthīr (d. /) “al-Kāmil fī al-tārīkh” vol. p.

    10. Ṣibṭ ibn al-Jawzī  (d. /) (مرآة الزمان) “Mirʾat al-zaman” (PDF) 

    11. al-Nawawī (d. /), Mukhtaṣar Ṭabaqāt fuqahāʾ.

    12. Abī al-ʻAbbās Shams al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Abī Bakr ibn Khallikān  (d. /) - (وفيات الأعيان وانباء ابناء الزمان)Dār Ṣādir, Beirut,, The pdf file includes an English translation by: Baron M. de Slane. Beirut, Librairie du Liban, pp.  and a bio of his brother from vol. 1 pp. (pdf)

    13. Al-Dhahabi (d. /)

      1.  - “Siyar aʻlam al-nubalaʾ”

      3. al-Abar fi khabr man ghabr Beirut: , Dar al-kutub al-ʿilmyah

    14. Al-Yafiʻi (d. /) - “Mirʾat al-Jinan”(PDF) also in html
      15. - and also: al-Yafi, Mirat al-Jinan, Beirut, Dar al-kutub al-ʿilmya, vol.3 pp .
    15. Abū al-Fidāʾ, Ismāʿīl b. ʿAlī b. Maḥmūd (d. /), al-Mukhtaṣar fī akhār al-bashar

    Al-Ghazali (Biography for Children)

    Muhammad Hozien, Gray Henry, Demi

    Hardback, 31 Pages

    Take a journey with your family into the remarkable and inspiring life of one of the most important figures in the Western and Islamic worlds! This short book tells the story of Imam al-Ghazali ( CE), his humble birth, his education and rise to fame, then his subsequent journey to find the truth. He shared his profound understanding with the world in the many books he wrote. This biography is intended as an introduction to the Fons Vitae al-Ghazali Series of complete new translations of the forty books of the Ihya'ulum al-din, "The Revival of the Religious Sciences", and the accompanying series for children. 

    Contents

    • Who was Imam Ghazali?

    • Why was he important?

    • How did an unknown boy from a remote village become one of the greatest Muslim scholars?

    • Why, when he had achieved fame and fortune, did he give up to search of truth and closeness to God?