al‑Ghazali

E27192

Islamic theologian Persian scholar Sufi mystic Sunni Muslim jurist person philosopher

Al-Ghazali was an influential 11th–12th century Persian theologian, jurist, philosopher, and mystic whose works profoundly shaped Islamic thought and Sufi spirituality.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Al-Ghazali	22
al-Ghazali	10
Abu Hamid al-Ghazali	9
Abu Hamid Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Ghazali	2
Al-Ghazali of Tus	1
Al‑Ghazali	1
al‑Ghazali canonical	1

Statements (52)

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instanceOf	Islamic theologian ⓘ Persian scholar ⓘ Sufi mystic ⓘ Sunni Muslim ⓘ jurist ⓘ person ⓘ philosopher ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Algazel ⓘ Hujjat al-Islam ⓘ
birthPlace	Khorasan ⓘ Persia ⓘ Tus ⓘ
birthYear	1058 ⓘ
deathPlace	Tus ⓘ
deathYear	1111 ⓘ
denomination	Sunni ⓘ
employer	Nizamiyya of Baghdad ⓘ surface form: Nizamiyya Madrasa in Baghdad
era	11th century ⓘ 12th century ⓘ
field	epistemology ⓘ ethics ⓘ mysticism ⓘ
fullName	al‑Ghazali self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Abu Hamid Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Ghazali
influenced	Christian scholasticism ⓘ Islamic theology ⓘ Sufism ⓘ Sunni jurisprudence ⓘ St. Thomas Aquinas ⓘ surface form: Thomas Aquinas
influencedBy	Ash'ari ⓘ surface form: Al-Ash'ari Al-Juwayni ⓘ Avicenna ⓘ Sufi tradition ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Persian ⓘ
legalSchool	Shafi'i school ⓘ surface form: Shafi'i
mainInterest	Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) ⓘ Islamic theology (kalam) ⓘ Sufism ⓘ philosophy ⓘ
notableWork	Al-Maqasid al-Asna ⓘ Al-Munqidh min al-Dalal ⓘ Al-Mustasfa min 'Ilm al-Usul ⓘ Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din ⓘ Kimiya-yi Sa'adat ⓘ Mishkat al-Anwar ⓘ Tahafut al-Falasifa ⓘ
occupation	professor at Nizamiyya of Baghdad ⓘ
philosophicalStance	critic of Peripatetic philosophy ⓘ defender of orthodox Sunni creed ⓘ
region	Islamic Golden Age ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
theologicalSchool	Ash'ari ⓘ

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The Deliverance from Error → author → al‑Ghazali ⓘ

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The Incoherence of the Philosophers → author → al‑Ghazali ⓘ

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The Incoherence of the Incoherence → criticizes → al‑Ghazali ⓘ

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