Deen (Faith) and Donya (the Secular): Al-Ghazālī’s the “Alchemy of Happiness”

The 11th -12th century Abbasid philosopher al-Ghazālī is the center of controversy today in Western societies seeking to understand Islamic radicalism. The article initially examines the al-Ghazālī debate, split between popular images of al-Ghazālī as a fanatical enemy of rational thought, and schol...

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Main Authors: Ali Mirsepassi, Tadd Graham Fernée
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Bulgarian University 2019-06-01
Series:English Studies at NBU
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Online Access:http://esnbu.org/index.php?wiki=esnbu.19.1.1