🤲Spiritual Refinement, Manners & Remembrance
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ميزان العمل
Author: أبو حامد محمد بن محمد الغزالي الطوسي (المتوفى: 505هـ) (d. 505)
About this work
يعتبر كتاب "ميزان العمل" لأبي حامد الغزالي من الكتب الهامة في مجال الرقاق والآداب والأذكار، حيث يُعنى ببيان أن السعادة لا تنال إلا بالعلم والعمل، ويُشدد على أهمية معرفة العلم والتمييز بينه وبين غيره، وكذلك معرفة العمل المسعد والتمييز بينه وبين العمل المشقي. يُقدم الكتاب رؤية شاملة حول كيفية تحصيل السعادة من خلال العلم والعمل، ويُبحث في جوانب مختلفة مثل تزكية النفس وقواها وأخلاقها، ويركز على أهمية تغير الخلق وتحسين الأخلاق لتحقيق السعادة. يُعتبر الكتاب من المراجع المهمة في مجال التنمية الشخصية والروحية.
Translation
The book “Mizan Al-Amal” by Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali is considered one of the important books in the field of gentleness, etiquette, and remembrance, as it is concerned with explaining that happiness is only achieved through knowledge and work, and stresses the importance of knowing knowledge and distinguishing between it and other things, as well as knowing happy work and distinguishing between it and miserable work. The book provides a comprehensive vision on how to achieve happiness through knowledge and work, and discusses various aspects such as purifying the soul, its strengths and morals, and focuses on the importance of changing character and improving morals to achieve happiness. The book is considered an important reference in the field of personal and spiritual development.
Topics covered
- A statement that neglecting the pursuit of happiness is foolishness
- Explaining that being lukewarm in seeking faith is foolishness
- Explaining that the path to happiness is knowledge and work
- An explanation of self-purification, its strengths, and its morals
- For example and in summary:
- Explaining the connection between the powers of the soul and one another
- Explaining the percentage of work from knowledge and its production
- Explaining the paradox of the path of Sufism
- On the side of knowledge, the path of others:
- Statement of the first of the two paths
- Explaining the type of knowledge and work that leads to the Paradise of Refuge
- Explaining the example of the soul with these conflicting forces
- Explaining the ranks of the soul in the struggle against desires
- The difference between the sign of passion and reason:
- Explaining the possibility of changing creation
- Explaining the general path to changing morals
- And treating passion
- Explaining the complexes of virtues that achieve happiness
- A detailed explanation of the path to refining morals
- Statement of the Mothers of Virtues
- Explaining what falls under the virtue of wisdom
- And her two vices are foolishness and foolishness:
- Explain what falls under the virtue of courage
- Explaining what falls under the virtue and vice of chastity
- Explaining the motivations for seeking good deeds and what is diverting from them
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