Al Ghazali on Conduct in Travel
Introduction To Al Ghazali The Revival Of The Religious Sciences (Ihya Ulum Al-Din) Al-Ghazali on Conduct In Travel is Book 17 of the Revival of the Religious Sciences, published by The Islamic Texts Society In this translation of the 17th book of the Revival of the Religious Sciences, Ghazali explains the different outer and inner reasons for travel. Outer reasons include the pilgrimage, the search for knowledge, and the flight from danger; while inner reasons include the acquisition of virtue and the disciplining of the soul. He then follows this with a practical chapter on the use of religious concessions while traveling and concludes with a final chapter on how the traveler is to establish the proper direction and times for prayer. Al-Ghazali on Conduct in Travel is a translation of the seventeenth book of the Revival of the Religious Sciences. This volume falls in the section dealing with society and norms of everyday life. In it, al-Ghazali explains the reason for travel