Character Education Concepts Based on Al-Ghazali’s Perspective in Ihya' Ulumuddin

This research is motivated by various morals and characters that are declining in the current era of globalization, both within family, school community. Education has an important role rebuilding individual character values. Imam Al-Ghazali's education study very interesting because many values reflected book Ihya' Ulumuddin. uses a type library with qualitative approach. Primary secondary data obtained, collected processed way re-examination (editing), organizing data, finding results, then re-analyzed using content analysis techniques so as to know benefits, results or effects these things. The conclusion can be drawn from this concept for Al-Ghazali two main elements, soul which sincere worship God physical good deepening useful knowledge. These encourage person have clean heart continuously doing happiness himself others. In its development, emerge connect us Allah SWT other people, such discipline praying five times day carrying out work, working hard independently all activities, being responsible respecting rights others, friendly communicative socializing, love peace our beloved motherland.