Ethical Teachings of Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī: Economics of Happiness
Sami Al-Daghistani, "Ethical Teachings of Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī: Economics of Happiness "
English | ISBN: 1785275305 | 2021 | 176 pages | EPUB | 351 KB
English | ISBN: 1785275305 | 2021 | 176 pages | EPUB | 351 KB
This book studies the interplay of economic philosophy and moral conduct as reflected in the writings of one of the most renowned scholars in Islamic history, Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ghazālī (d. 1111). As is well known, Imām al-Ghazālī, nicknamed “the proof of Islam”, contributed immensely to Islamic theology, philosophy, and Sufism or Islamic mysticism (taṣawwuf). Strikingly enough, al-Ghazālī also made seminal contributions to the field of economic thought, but this contribution has been largely neglected, although al-Ghazālī dedicated many chapters to what he considered just and
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