Name: Concerning Divine Wisdom in the Creation of Man
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Author: Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali
ISBN: 9781088083888

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Concerning Divine Wisdom in the Creation of Man

Type

Physical Book

Author

Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali

Commentaries by

Mohammed Amin Kholwadia

Translated by

Kamran Riaz

Publisher

Imam Ghazali Publishing

Language

English

Pages

148

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21.6 x 14.0 x 0.9 cm

Weight

0.20 kg.

ISBN13

9781088083888

Synopsis "Concerning Divine Wisdom in the Creation of Man"

Concerning Divine Wisdom in the Creation of Man is a selected translation and commentary of Imam al-Ghazali's treatise on the human anatomy and physiology. In it, al-Ghazali masterfully provides the seeker of religious knowledge a window into Allah's creativity through the Islamic study of anatomy.The study of anatomy for the Muslim serves as a potential means to fulfill two distinct goals: To increase one's attachment to the Creator through a deeper appreciation of the details of His creationOr to become a professional with knowledge of diseases and curesThe broad audience of medical students, physicians, healthcare professionals, as well as non-medical seekers of religious knowledge will appreciate the details of human anatomy described by Imam al-Ghazali through an Islamic lens. Readers will also recognize that this discussion, though accurate from the perspective of modern medicine, reflects a distinctly different paradigm from that of modern anatomy and physiology.Imam al-Ghazali asserts that there is a spiritual component to the human being, and that every detail of human anatomy is representative of Allah's qudra, His power, and His wisdom. In this text, al-Ghazali describes these spiritual purposes alongside the physical anatomy, with the same level of clarity and precision.This edition includes Dr. Kamran Riaz's meticulous English translation side-by-side with al-Ghazali's original Arabic text. The translation is followed by over 150 endnotes from Dr. Riaz and Shaykh Mohammed Amin Kholwadia.Author: Imam Abu Hamid al-GhazaliTranslator: Dr. Kamran RiazCommentary: Dr. Kamran Riaz & Shaykh Mohammed Amin KholwadiaIntroduction by Shaykh Mohammed Amin KholwadiaForeword by Dr. Ahsan ArozullahLanguages: English and ArabicHardback Edition: 146 pagesPublisher: Imam Ghazali Publishing

Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali

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Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (c. 1058–1111) fue uno de los pensadores más influyentes del mundo islámico medieval. Nacido en Tus, en la actual Persia (Irán), se destacó como teólogo, jurista, filósofo y místico sufí.

Se formó en jurisprudencia islámica y teología, y alcanzó gran prestigio como profesor en la prestigiosa madrasa Nizamiyya de Bagdad. Sin embargo, en el punto más alto de su carrera atravesó una profunda crisis espiritual que lo llevó a abandonar su posición y dedicarse a una vida de retiro, reflexión y búsqueda interior.

Su obra más conocida, Ihya Ulum al-Din (La revitalización de las ciencias de la religión), combina teología, ética y espiritualidad, y busca reconciliar la práctica religiosa con la experiencia mística. También escribió Tahafut al-Falasifa (La incoherencia de los filósofos), donde critica a pensadores influenciados por la filosofía griega, especialmente en temas como la causalidad y la eternidad del mundo.

Al-Ghazali es recordado por haber integrado la ortodoxia islámica con el sufismo, influyendo profundamente en el pensamiento religioso posterior. Su legado lo sitúa como una figura clave en la filosofía y espiritualidad islámica.

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