الأربعين في أصول الدين

Discover the timeless wisdom of Imam Al-Ghazali with “The Forty Principles of Religion.” Published by Dar Al-Minhaj, this invaluable work condenses the essence of the Imam’s writings, presenting a comprehensive guide to the principles of Islamic faith and practice.

With profound insights, this hardcover book is a must-have for every Muslim seeking a deeper understanding of their faith. Imam Al-Ghazali, known as the Proof of Islam, meticulously compiled the essence of his works, including “Revival of the Religious Sciences,” “The Decisive Criterion for Distinguishing Between the Legitimate and the Illegitimate,” and “The Beginning of Guidance.”

In this blessed book, Imam Al-Ghazali harmonizes rational and revealed knowledge, illuminating both the apparent and hidden aspects of Islamic teachings. The book is divided into four sections:

Foundations of Creed: Explores the foundational beliefs upon which the religion is built.
Outward Acts of Worship: Provides a thorough explanation of the outward acts of worship, clarifying their significance and secrets.
Purification of the Heart: Guides readers in purifying their hearts from blameworthy traits, preparing them to receive divine lights and knowledge.
Adorning the Character: Advises on adorning one’s character with praiseworthy traits after purifying it.