Imam Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (1058-1111) is generally acclaimed as the most influential thinker of medieval Islam. Al-Ghazali, a native of Central Asia, was the best-known jurist, theologian and mystic of medieval Islam. Himself a teacher of Sufi initiates, he recorded his practical teaching in his great work, the 'Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din' ('Revival of the Sciences of Religion').

Fons Vitae Al-Ghazali series: Book of Faith in Divine Unity and Trust in Divine Providence - Al-Ghazali's 'Deliverance from Error' - Al-Ghazali's 'Path to Sufism' - Al-Ghazali's 'Marvels of the Heart' 

Islamic Texts Society Al-Ghazali series: Letter to a Disciple - On Disciplining the Soul and Breaking the Two Desires - The Ninety-Nine Beautiful Names of God - Invocations and Supplications: Book IX of the Revival of the Religious Sciences - The Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife: Book XL of the Revival of the Religious Science

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