Sufism greatly influenced the ethical beliefs and values of al-Ghazali. Had it not been for that influence, his works would have lacked their special spiritual value. In this paper, I will examine the role that Sufi philosophy played in giving spiritual depth to the ethics of al-Ghazali and how he was ultimately drawn to Sufism. Al-Ghazali moved away from his focus on the law and realized the v...

in this research, my problem is what the major criteria of supremebliss in al-ghazali's thought are. the methodology in thisinvestigation is analytic-descriptive. in his works, al-ghazali offersdifferent criteria, such as knowing god, proximity to him, meetinghim, to love him and so on. to actualize the last one, al-ghazalisuggests two methods: one: interruption of concern with mundaneworl...

Ruang lingkup ushul fiqh menurut al-Ghazali dan al-Syatibi, tidak terlalu banyak berbeda. Terkecuali hanya kajian maqashid al-syari’ah ringkasan dalil-dalil syari’ah (al-adillah al-Syari’iyyah) oleh asy-Syatibi. Namun demikian, ada kemungkinan asy-Syatibi merupakan penjabaran konsep ishtishlah al-Ghazali. Yakni, syari’at itu diturunkan dengan tujuan untuk melindungi agama, jiwa, akal, keluarga ...