Al-Ghazali
In Our Time
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The Importance of a Sufi Mysticism
Algazali was credited with the first notion that the whole of the shari, the law god has provided for humanity, is made up of dual rules. But behind these individual rules are a series of aims, objectives of the law,. In arabic, macarsid. And he was the first to really developed this notion that individual laws are not e, extremely important in and of themselves; they serve higher objectives. This became an important element in the reform and er of islamic law over the centuries.
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