Abas ghazali biography of albert
He also wrote his autobiography there, Al-Mun- qidh min al-daläl ("The Deliverer from Error")....
The present volume is the collection of excerpts from al-Tabari's biographical work entitled The Supplement to the Supplemented (Dhayl al-mudha)yal).
Imam al-Ghazali: A Concise Life
The book is a 'concise' piece of work; short enough to finish in an afternoon so-to-speak. Took me a few days as I have two small (distractions) children.
Al ghazali was a genius. If you look at it in a nutshell.
He was an obviously highly intelligent child that grew into a young man thirsty for knowledge and learning, and later into a troubled man that was plagued with doubts and uncertainties resulting from his unsatisfied quests in finding the answers he desperately sought.
Ultimately he tried to find a 'truth'...THE truth by addressing the reliability of what we know. He went into depth and made a point that before questioning something it's important to know exactly what it is trying to convey i.e.
it's important not to challenge