A LIST OF WORKS BY AL GHAZZALI[11]

A: CANON LAW.
Title. Subject. Place and date of publication.
K. Wajiz (Compendium). Canon Law. Cairo 1317 A. H.
Risalat-ul-Qudsiyya. (Transcendence of God) included in Ihya as the 3rd section of the 2nd Chapter of its Book 1.
Anqud ul Mkhtasir. Summary of Jowim’s Mukhtasar.
Ghait ul Ghor fi Masail il dor. Divorce.
Gaur ul Durar.
Qanun ul Rasul. The Canon Law of the Prophet.
B: JURISPRUDENCE.
Al Mustafa. Jurisprudence. Boulac 1322 A. H.
Al Manhul wal Muntahal. Doctrines falsely attributed to others and falsely claimed by some. Jurisprudence.
Wajiz fil Furu. Jurisprudence. Egypt 1305 A. H.
Khulasat ul Fikh (Quintessence of Jurisprudence). Jurisprudence.
Al-durr ul Manzum fi sirr il Muktum Wasit. An Exposition of Shafite Jurisprudence.
C: LOGIC.
Mizan ul Amal. Logic. Cairo 1328 A. H.
Mihakkul Nazar fil Mantaq. (Whetstone of reflection). Logic. Cairo
Maayar ul Ilm. Logic.
Al Maarif ul Aqliyyah wal Allahiyyah Al Mutaqid. Discourses on Logic.
Mayar ul Ilm Fannil Mantaq. (the weighing scale of the science). On Logic. Cairo 1329 A. H.
D: PHILOSOPHY.
Ihya u-Ulum-id-Din. (The most important book for his philosophy). Cairo 1322, 1324 A. H.
Egypt 1282
Lucknow 1281
Meerut 1280
Maqasid ul Falasafa. (The aims of the philosophers). Cairo 1326
Maznun bihi ala Ghairi Ahlihi. Exposition of Ghazzali’s own views. 1328
Kitab-ul-Arbain. Abridgement of Ihya. 1328
Risalat ul Luduniyya. Knowledge (Ilham and Wahi) 1328
Al-Kashfu-wat-Tabyin fi Ghurur il khalqi Ajmain. On the delusion of men in general. (On the margin of As-Shurain’s Tanbihal Mughtarrin.) 1324
Faysalut-Tafriqa baynal Islami-wa-z Zandiqah. Refutation of Atheists. Cairo 1325 A. H.
Al Fikratu al Ibrah. Meditation and Contemplation.
Tahafat ul Falasafa. Destruction of the Philosophers. 1321
Iljam ul Awam. Abbreviation of the Ihya.
Al-Imla-u-’ an ishkalat-il-Ihya. Statements on disputed passages of Ihya. In the margin of 1334 edition of Ihya.
Mustazhiry. A guide for novices.
Al Hikmat-u-fi-Makhluq-i-Ilahi. Wisdom of God. Cairo 1326 A. H.
Hakikat ul Ruh. On Soul.
E: ETHICS.
Badayat ul Hidayah. Ethics. Cairo 1317, 1326 A. H.
Kimiya i Saadat. Ethics.
Tibr ul Masbuk. An ethical mirror for princes. A letter. 1317
Ayyuh al Walad. A letter of faith and conduct. 1328
F: THEOLOGY: EXEGETICAL AND DOGMATICAL.
Al durr ul Fakhira. On eschatology. 1322
Yaqut ul Tawil fi Tafsir il Tanzil. A commentary on the Quran in 40 vols. Not found.
K. Iqtisad fil-I’tiqad. Exposition of Faith. Cairo
Fadhaih ul Abahiya. The exposure of the Doctrines of the Free-thinkers
Al Quistas ul Mustaqim. (No Imam is necessary except the Prophet himself).
Al Qual ul Jamil fil Raddi Ala man Ghayyar al Injil. Criticism of those who have changed the text of the Bible.
Haqiqat ul Qualain. An Exposition of truth of two sayings.
Tadlis Iblis. The intrigue of the devil.
Jawahir ul Quran. A collection of the best verses of the Quran. 1329 A. H.
Risalat ul Wahdah wal-I’tiqad. A brief letter on preaching and Belief.
Risalat-ul-’Aqaid. Doctrines of Islam and the duties of rulers. Cairo 1325 A. H.
Al Maqasid ul Khilaf fi fan il Kalam. Different theories of Kalam.
G: SUFISIM.
Al-Adab-fid-din. (Fitting behaviour in religion). 1328
Al-Qawaid ul-Ashara. (A very brief summary of general advice of religious matters). 1328
Maqasid ul Hasana Sharh Asma i-illahi’l Husna. An exposition of Divine names. 1322
Minhaj ul Abidin. The path of the devout. (Said to be the last of his work). Cairo 1313 A. H.
Nasihat-ul Talmiz. An Epistle. 1295
Kitab Asrar al Anwar.
Madkhal ul Suluk ila Manazil il Muluk. A Guide for kings.
Al Munqid min ad Dalal. (Deliverer from error). Autobiographical statement of his spiritual progress. 1303, 1320 A. H.
Tajrid fil-Kalimat il Tauhid. Exposition of Kalima. 1325
Murshid ul Talibin. A Guide for novices.
Mishkat ul anwar fi Lataif il Akhbar. (Niche for the lights). Esoteric exposition of the verse “God is the light of heaven and earth.” 1325
Kitab ul-Madnun-i-Saghir. Esoteric exposition of the verse “Then shaped him and breathed of His Spirit into him.” Cairo 1328 A. H.
Makashifat-ul-Qulub. (Abridgement of a work of doubtful authorship ascribed to Al Ghazzali). Boulaq & Cairo 1360 A. H.
Cairo 1306 A. H.