Publisher's Synopsis
This brief treatise translated into English for the first time by Claud Field and published in 1909, is filled with illumination analogies and clear explanations that will please the student of Islam and the academically curious. Islamic theologian, philosopher, and mystic Abou Hamid Muhammed Ibn Muhammad Al Ghazzali (1058-1111) is widely considered to be one of Islam's most preeminent scholars. A prolific writer, Al Ghazzali's work include treatises theology, Sufism, philosophy, jurisprudence, and logic.