الغزالي و حكمه على الفلاسفة في ضوء الوافد و النص الديني

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This study addresses Al- Imam Al- Ghazali’s stand towards philosophy, in particular his stand towards Muslim philosophers, such as Farabi and Avicenna, whom he considered as atheists and apostates.

Al- Ghazali had no enmity to philosophy in general, but he viewed that some of Muslim Philosophers had taken their opinions from Greek philosophers especially Plato, Aristotle and other Greek philosophy, such as: A) The issue of ancientness of the world; B) The issue of denial of God’s knowledge of parts; and C) The issue of denial gathering bodies and materialistic delights.

The study concluded the followings : 1) Islamic philosophers tried to reconcile Greek philosophical view in the above mentioned issues and the; 2) The Muslim philosophers’ view on the three issues was not correspondent to the Greek view.

In contrast, it differs in parts; and 3) The views of Farabi and Avicenna do not end with them to atheism and apostasy, but could be misled, and considered mistake.