was the most famous scholar in the Islamic world. He held the prestigious chair at the Nizamiyya Madrasa in Baghdad, where hundreds of students hung on his every word. He had wealth, power, and the ear of sultans.
, is widely regarded as one of the most significant works of Islamic spirituality and thought, second only to the Quran and canonical hadith in its influence on the Muslim world. Composed during a period of personal and social spiritual crisis, the ihya ulum al-din arabic pdf
Al-Ghazali’s primary achievement in this text was reconciling Sunni orthodoxy was the most famous scholar in the Islamic world