BOOK 1 The Book of Knowledge by Ghazali Ihya Ulum al-Din | Full English Audiobook No Music with Text

→ Listen to BOOK 2: https://youtu.be/7pMxKm09Jh8 → Listen to The INTRODUCTION: https://youtu.be/eQeyqh6UC1w The Book of Knowledge by Al-Ghazali – The Revival of Islamic Sciences | Full English Audiobook | No Music with Subtitles Immerse yourself in The Book of Knowledge, the foundational volume of Al-Ghazali’s Ihya Ulum al-Din (The Revival of Islamic Sciences). This first-ever audiobook adaptation explores the profound importance of knowledge in the path of spiritual growth and faith, capturing Al-Ghazali’s insights on the ethics of learning, teaching, and the responsibilities of both students and teachers. A revered scholar, Al-Ghazali guides us through the nature of true knowledge and its role in personal transformation. TRANSLATION: Inspired by Professor Philip K. Hitti’s original translation, this audiobook refines Al-Ghazali’s teachings for today’s listeners, maintaining authenticity and clarity. This version draws on key Arabic sources, including rare manuscripts. Special thanks to Sheikh Muhammad Ashraf and reviewers Robert Hazo and John Dudley Woodberry for their contributions. 📙 CHAPTERS: 00:01:27 SECTION 1 ON THE VALUE OF KNOWLEDGE, INSTRUCTION, AND LEARNING – The Excellence of Knowledge – Evidence from Tradition – The Superiority of Knowledge Over Worship and Martyrdom – The Value of Knowledge in the Sayings of the Companions – The Excellence of Learning and Teaching – The Evidence for the Excellence of Knowledge from Reason 00:36:28 SECTION 2 ON PRAISEWORTHY AND OBJECTIONABLE BRANCHES OF KNOWLEDGE, THEIR CLASSIFICATIONS, AND THE RULES GOVERNING THEM – On Knowledge Deemed an Individual Obligation – On Knowledge of Beliefs and Inner Convictions – Summary of Obligatory Knowledge – On Knowledge Deemed a Communal Obligation (Fard Kifayah) – Praiseworthy Sacred Sciences and Their Classifications 01:17:47 SECTION 3 ON MATTERS COMMONLY REGARDED AS PART OF RELIGIOUS SCIENCE BUT THAT ARE NOT, INCLUDING A DISCUSSION ON BLAMEWORTHY KNOWLEDGE – Why Certain Knowledge is Classified as Blameworthy – Understanding the Changed Names of Sciences – How Much of Praiseworthy Knowledge Should Be Acquired 02:00:00 SECTION 4 ON THE REASONS THAT LED PEOPLE TO PURSUE POLEMICS, AND ON UNVEILING THE DANGERS OF DEBATE AND DISPUTATION, ALONG WITH THE CONDITIONS THAT RENDER THEM PERMISSIBLE – Determining the Ambiguity in Comparing These Debates to Early Generational Councils – The Evils of Debate and Its Harmful Effects 02:32:20 SECTION 5 ON THE ETIQUETTE OF THE STUDENT AND THE TEACHER – Responsibilities of a Teacher – Teacher’s Compassion and Responsibility – Teaching Without Expectation of Reward – Guiding the Student’s Path and Gentle Correction 03:17:47 SECTION 6 ON THE EVILS OF KNOWLEDGE AND DISTINGUISHING THE TRUE LEARNED OF THE HEREAFTER FROM THE TEACHERS OF FALSEHOOD 04:42:17 SECTION 7 THE INTELLECT: ITS NOBLE NATURE, DEFINITION, AND DIVISIONS – Intellectual Differences Among People Why Listen to This Audiobook Series? For the first time ever, Al-Ghazali’s Ihya Ulum al-Din (The Revival of Religious Sciences) is available in a complete 40-book audiobook series, exclusively from JoyfulMuslims. Each volume revives Al-Ghazali’s timeless teachings, offering practical wisdom on balancing faith, knowledge, and personal growth. This series is essential for anyone on a journey toward spiritual insight and understanding Islamic philosophy. No Music: Immerse yourself fully in these sacred teachings without distractions. Disclaimer: This audiobook has been carefully adapted to provide a clear and engaging listening experience. Simplified language and respectful phrases such as "peace be upon him" are used to maintain the original meaning while making the content accessible. We ask Allah to accept this effort, forgive any shortcomings, and make it a source of benefit for all. If you have questions, spot errors, or have suggestions for future books, please let us know. May Allah reward you for your support and interest in seeking knowledge. 🌟 Subscribe to our channel for more Islamic audiobooks: https://www.youtube.com/@JMAudiobook 🎙️ Narrator: JM Audiobook 🎬 Produced by: JM Audiobook 🖋️ Author: Al-Ghazali (RA) 📚 Genre: Islamic | Spirituality | Guidance 🌍 Focus: islamic Spirituality ------------------------------------------ 💡 Welcome to JM Audiobook: Dedicated to producing high-quality Islamic audiobooks that inspire and educate Muslim men on their spiritual journeys. We aim to share timeless wisdom to strengthen your connection with Allah and guide you through life’s challenges with faith and resilience. If you’d like to support our work, consider contributing to help us bring more Islamic works to life: https://buymeacoffee.com/joyfulmuslims ------------------------------------------ Tags: #islamicaudiobook #audiobook #AlGhazali #BookOfKnowledge #IslamicAudiobook #IslamicPhilosophy #Sufism #SpiritualGrowth #ihyaulumuddin #IslamicWisdom #IslamicHistory #Audiobook