Al-Ghazali
Date Submitted: 07/08/2003 10:12:51
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 3 pages (744 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 3 pages (744 words)
Al-Ghazali is most famous for his contributions in philosophy, religion and Sufism. He is also known as Algazel in the West. Abu Hamid Ibn Muhammad Ibn
Muhammad al-Tusi al-Shafi'i al-Ghazali was born in 1058 C.E. in Khorman, Iran. His father died while he was still very young but he had the opportunity of getting
education in the prevalent curriculum at Nishapur and Baghdad. Soon he acquired a high standard of scholarship in religion and philosophy …
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