The Alchemy of Happiness

The Alchemy of Happiness is a book written by the renowned Islamic scholar Al-Ghazzali, Mohammed. The book is a philosophical and spiritual guide to achieving true happiness in life. In this book, Al-Ghazzali explores various aspects of human existence, including the nature of the soul, the purpose of life, and the relationship between the individual and society.Through a series of chapters, Al-Ghazzali offers insights and advice on how to achieve happiness in life. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, self-reflection, and self-discipline in achieving inner peace and contentment. He also discusses the role of faith and spirituality in attaining happiness, and provides guidance on how to cultivate a strong relationship with God.The Alchemy of Happiness is a timeless classic that has been widely read and studied by scholars and laypeople alike. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Islamic philosophy and spirituality, as well as for those who are interested in exploring the universal themes of happiness, meaning, and purpose in life.1873. This remarkable treatise is a translation from one of the numerous works of the Arabian philosopher, Abou Hamid Mohammed ben Mohammed al Ghazzali, who flourished in the 11th century. Mohammedan scholars of the present day still hold him in high respect. This treatise on the alchemy of happiness is well-adapted to extend our knowledge of the writings of Ghazzali and of the opinions current then and now in the Oriental world. In form, the book contains a treatise on practical piety and the author finds a place for observations reaching far wide of his apparent aim, making many observations which develop his notions in anatomy, physiology, natural philosophy and natural religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.