و خير لنا ان نستطحب ما كان , و نحن نعالج ما يكون

Al-Ghazali
Also known as: Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ghazālī, أبو حامد محمد بن محمد الغزالي, Algazelus, Algazel
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Al-Ghazali (/ˈɡɑːzɑːli/; full name Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ghazālī أبو حامد محمد بن محمد الغزالي; latinized Algazelus or Algazel, c. 1058 – 19 December 1111) was a Persian polymath. He is known as one of the most prominent and influential philosopher, theologian, jurist, logician and mystic of Islam.

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A learned man said: The learned men are the lights of the ages. Each is a light in his own time giving light to the people of his time.

People only see the outward, while God sees both the outer and the inner man. He who really believes this will have both his outer and inner being well disciplined. If he disbelieve it, he is an infidel, and if, while believing it, he acts contrary to that belief, be is guilty of the grossest.

"والعقل يدرِك أن الصبي يتحرك في النمو والتزايد على الدوام والظل متحركاً دائماً والكواكب تتحرك في كل لحظة أميالاً كثيرة كما قال صلى الله عليه و سلم لجبريل "أزالت الشمس ؟" فقال "لا، نعم" قال "وكيف ؟" قال: "منذ قلتْ لا إلى أن قلتْ نعم قد تحركَتْ مسيرة خمسمائة عام"."