TY - BOOK AU - Ghazz�al�i, TI - Inner dimensions of Islamic worship SN - 0860371263 AV - BP188 G26 U1 - 297/.44 19 PY - 1983/// CY - Leicester, U.K. PB - Islamic Foundation KW - Religious life KW - Islam KW - Early works to 1800 KW - Doctrines KW - Sufism KW - Soufisme KW - Ouvrages avant 1800 KW - fast KW - Vie religieuse KW - ram KW - Islamic life KW - Early works N1 - Translation of: I�hy�a� �ul�um al-d�in; Includes bibliographical references; Prayer: Salat -- Alsmgiving: Zakat -- Fasting: Sawm -- Pilgrimage: Hajj -- Night vigil: Qiyam al-Layl -- Invoking blessings upon God's messenger -- The merit of seeking forgiveness: Istighfar N2 - "Inner Dimensions of Islamic Worship" consists of selections from Al-Ghazali's "Ihya", translated into English, wherein he leads us in his characteristically powerful and inspiring way, into those dimensions of Islamic worship rites -- Prayer, Almsgiving, Fasting, Pilgrimage, etc. -- which are essential to the fulfillment of their inner quality and reaping the rich harvests of spiritual, moral and social upliftment that must be their reward. The book will be of immense help to the countless young men and women of our times who are rapidly growing in their commitment to Islam and ever trying to bring their lives under the sovereignty of One God -- a task which is impossible unless one can develop the immense inner resources which Islamic worship offers. -- From publisher's description ER -