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Where timeless wisdom meets calm narration and full on-screen text. This is “Religious and Moral Teachings of Al-Ghazzali”, translated by Syed Nawab Ali (1921) and read by Mark Cassidy. A spiritual and ethical guide drawn from the works of the great thinker Imam Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali, this audiobook is designed to help you reflect deeply while following every word on screen.

Intro Clip Courtesy of @SandalaMediaCenter, full talk can be found here.

🔖 About the Book

This compilation distills the ethical and spiritual insights of Imam Al-Ghazali—one of Islam’s greatest scholars. With themes such as the nature of man, pride, love, sincerity, submission to God’s will, and the path to happiness, this audiobook presents timeless guidance on refining one’s character and inner life.

🌟 About Al-Ghazali

Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali (1058–1111) was a Persian theologian, philosopher, jurist, and mystic. Revered across Sunni Islamic traditions and beyond, his influence shaped Islamic thought profoundly. His magnum opus, Ihya’ Ulum al-Din (The Revival of the Religious Sciences), is one of the most important works in Islamic spirituality and ethics.

🌟 About Syed Nawab Ali (1863–1929)

Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury was a prominent Bengali zamindar, politician, and educationist during British India. He served as the Nawab of Dhanbari in East Bengal (now Bangladesh) and was instrumental in advancing Muslim education and political representation.

🎙️ Narrated by Mark Cassidy

Mark Cassidy’s steady and thoughtful delivery supports quiet contemplation, helping listeners absorb and reflect on each teaching.

📺 Subtitled Audiobook Format

Every word appears on screen for an immersive experience—perfect for personal study, spiritual reflection, or silent meditation.

📚 Timestamps

• 00:00 - Moral and Religious Teachings of Al-Ghazali
• 00:33 - Translator's Preface
• 01:52 - Translator's Introduction
• Ghazali's Moral Teachings:
• 19:30 - The Nature of Man
• 30:14 - Human Nature and Responsibility
• 38:54 - The Allegory of the Pen
• 49:42 - Pride and Vanity
• 1:06:16 - Friendship and Sincerity
• 1:26:56 - The Nature of Love
• 1:37:06 - Man's Highest Happiness
• 1:46:13 - The Unity of God
• 1:52:30 - The Love of God and its Signs
• 2:11:03 - Riza: Joyous Submission to His Will

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