Imam Ghazali is one of the most esteemed scholars of the Islamic sciences. We read his masterpiece on Islamic spirituality,Ihya 'ulum al-din, in our Advanced certificate.

In these series of videos, we read the words of a well-respected Damascene scholar, Shaykh Ramadan al-Buti, who writes about the lives of historical figures that inspired him. One of these people was Imam Ghazali. Let's read about his life, starting with his childhood...