• The Epistle of Admonition Advice to a Beloved One
  • The Epistle of Admonition Advice to a Beloved One

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The Epistle of Admonition Advice to a Beloved One

A Translation of "al-Risala al-Waziyya"

by Imam Abu Hamid al-GhazaliTranslated by Ahmad Shaist KhanPublisher: Imam Ghazali Publishing

A concise and spiritually uplifting epistle by Imām al-Ghazālī offering heartfelt advice on reforming the soul and aligning one's life with sincere Islamic values. Ideal for students, general readers, and seekers of sacred knowledge.
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Paperback
ISBN
9798348527983

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About this book

The Epistle of Admonition (Risālat al-Tanwīh) by the legendary scholar Imām Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī is a short yet profound piece of Islamic counsel rooted in sincerity, wisdom, and spiritual clarity. This text serves as a mirror for the heart—urging the reader to abandon heedlessness, purify intentions, and strive for the Hereafter.

Imām al-Ghazālī, known for his towering legacy in Islamic spirituality, theology, and philosophy, addresses core themes such as sincerity (ikhlāṣ), repentance (tawbah), and awareness of the divine presence (taqwā). This English edition brings his timeless wisdom to modern readers with a clear, accessible translation that retains the soul-stirring tone of the original.

Key Features:

  • Authored by Imām al-Ghazālī, one of the greatest scholars in Islamic history.

  • Offers spiritual guidance, self-accountability, and practical Islamic ethics.

  • Reliable English translation suitable for all levels—beginners to advanced.

  • A compact book ideal for study circles, reflection, or daily reading.

  • High-quality paperback edition for durable use.

Benefits for the Reader:

  • Encourages spiritual awakening and character refinement.

  • Strengthens one's connection to Allah through sincere introspection.

  • Provides timeless advice for Muslims seeking a life of purpose and submission.

 

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Frequently asked questions

What is this book about?
This book is a heartfelt epistle from Imām al-Ghazālī offering moral and spiritual advice to help Muslims live a sincere, God-conscious life.
Who is this book for?
It’s perfect for students, seekers of knowledge, spiritual readers, and anyone interested in Islamic self-reform and soul purification.
Is this book authentic?
Yes. The text is attributed to Imām al-Ghazālī, a universally recognized authority in Islamic scholarship.
What language is it in?
This edition is translated into English.
Does it include commentary or explanation?
The book includes a direct and faithful translation of the original Arabic text with a readable tone, but it may not contain extended commentary.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, it’s concise and written in a clear style, ideal for both beginners and advanced readers.
What is the size and format of the book?
The book is a standard paperback format, easy to carry and suitable for personal or classroom use.