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Ustâd Shaikh Abdul Hakim Murâd on Imâm Ghazali and the difference between classical Muslim scholars and modern ones.

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mna49er2 years ago

During hajj , I'd spend some time in the library ( now razed ) just opposite Masjid Haram . The assistant librarian , a Pakistani , told me there was an order from the ministry to collect all books of Imam Ghazali and send it to Riyadh . They were destroyed en mass .

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Sinawi2 years ago

This applies to Ibn Sina afortiori

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Abbie Rumi Aryan2 years ago

If you're curious about why the Taliban refer to themselves as 'Alaam,' (scientist) it traces back to Ghazali. He argued that science and mathematics were the work of the devil, urging Muslims instead to find scientific knowledge within Islam. And... they did

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History of Khorâsan and the Persianate World2 years ago

You are making stuff up now lol

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Abbie Rumi Aryan2 years ago

"The second evil follows from the study of the mathematical sciences" AL-GHAZ Deliverance from Error, page 9.

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Steven Trapp2 years ago

Brings to mind Ibn Arabi

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Platonic Ideal Gas2 years ago

You see the exact same thing with modern Christian scholars compared to our Medieval scholars or even fathers of Antiquity

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counter-culture2 years ago

Al Ghazali is a classical scholar?

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SB2 years ago

Thank you

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