- Sufism & Ethics (al-taṣuwaf wal akhlaq) by Imam al-Ghazali :
- 1 Mizan al-ʿamal, (Criterion of Action) [M:21; A:21]
- 2 Iḥyaʾ ʿulum al-din (Revival of Islamic Knowledge) – [M:28; A:28; GAL, I, 422, S., I, 748] See Ihyaʾ entry below for more information.
- 3 al-Imalaʾ ʿala Ishkalat al-Iḥyaʾ (Notes on Iḥyaʾs Questionables) [M:61]
- 4 Bidayat al-hidayah (Beginning of Guidance). [M:35; A:35]
- 5 al-ʾAraʿbin fi iṣul al-din (the Forty fundamentals of religion) [M:38, 95; A:38; GAL, I, 421, no 1 & S., I, 746]
- 6 Kimiya-ye saʿadah (Alchemy of Happiness) [M:45; A:45] – Persian
- 7 Ayah al-wald al-muḥib (O’ Beloved Son) [M:46; A:46; GAL, I, 423; K:6010] – Persian
- 8 Naṣiḥat al-muluk (Counseling Kings). [M:47; A:47; GAL, I, 423 no 30 & S., I, 750] – Persian
- 9 Zad akhart (Provision for the hereafter) [M:48] – Persian
- 10 al-Munqidh min al-ḍalal (Rescuer from Error). [M:56; A:56]
- 11 Sir al-ʿalamian wa kashf maʾ fi al-darian (Secret of the two worlds and uncovering what is two abodes) [M:60]
- 12 Minhaj al-ʿabidin (Methodology for the Worshippers) [M:64]
Attributes of the Prophet Muhammad SAW Praise be to Allah, the Lord of Creations, and Peace and blessings be upon our prophet Muhammad, the faithful and the honest. Oh, Allah, we know nothing but what You teach us. You are the All- Knower, the Wise. Oh Allah, teach us what is good for us, and benefit us from what You taught us, and increase our knowledge. Show us the righteous things as righteous and help us to do them, and show us the bad things as bad and help us to keep away from them. O Allah our Lord, lead us out from the depths of darkness and illusion, unto the lights of erudition and knowledge, and from the muddy shallows of lusts unto the heavens of Your Vicinity. Dear brothers, this is the first part of the introduction to our new series: “Ways of access and signs of acceptance”, inspired by Allah’s Words: "I am only a man like you. It has been inspired to me." [Al Kahf, 110] It is as if in this ayah Allah the ...
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