Imam al-Ghazali

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Persian_literature
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Nizamiyya_of_Baghdad
gptkb:Sufism
Asharism
gptkbp:birth_year 1058
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Tus,_Iran
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:mysticism
gptkb:Islamic_philosophy
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Baghdad,_Iraq
gptkbp:death_year 1111
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:famous_for Critique of Aristotelian philosophy
Integration of philosophy and theology
Critique of rationalism
Emphasis on inner spirituality
Defense of Sufism
gptkbp:field gptkb:mysticism
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:has_student_body gptkb:Ibn_Taimiyyah
gptkb:Ibn_Rushd
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Imam al-Ghazali
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Islamic_philosophy
gptkb:Sufism
Western philosophy
Islamic thought
Sufi thought
Asharism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Ibn_Sina
gptkb:Al-Farabi
gptkbp:is_taught_in gptkb:Abu_Hamid_al-Ghazali
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:The_Revival_of_the_Religious_Sciences
gptkb:The_Incoherence_of_the_Philosophers
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern philosophy
Influence on Western thought
Influence on Islamic jurisprudence
Influence on Islamic ethics
Influence on Islamic spirituality
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Revival_of_the_Religious_Sciences
gptkb:The_Incoherence_of_the_Philosophers
gptkb:The_Deliverance_from_Error
The Alchemy of Happiness
gptkbp:position Chief Justice of Nishapur
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:work_period 11th century
12th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Islamic_Faith
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6