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								        | Ghazali  (al-Ghazālī, ’Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad) |   |  
								        | (Language:  Arabic) |  
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											        | Alternate Spellings: | Ghazzali |  
											        | Short Description: | (name) jurist, later Sufi theologian (male), born 1058, died 1111. |  
													| Long Description: | Author of the famous Iḥyā’ ‘Ulūm ad-Dīn (“The Revival of the Religious Sciences”); ardent defender of Sufi mysticism as the true heart of Islam. |  
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													| Source(s): | Introduction to Sufi Doctrine (by Titus Burckhardt) |  
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