Workshop
Al-Ghazālī: The Major (Mature) Works
December 10-11, 2017, 9:00AM
NYU Abu Dhabi
Past Event
By Invitation
Interested scholars please contact nyuad.programs@nyu.eduAbū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī (d. 505/1111) is one of the seminal figures in the entire Islamic religious and intellectual tradition. Al-Ghazālī’s works continue to be read, disseminated and discussed throughout the Muslim world, and their conceptual and literary riches prompt ever-new interpretations from Muslims and non-Muslims alike. This workshop, which brings together the world’s foremost experts on al-Ghazālī from the fields of philosophy, religious studies, Islamic law, and Arabic literature and letters, sets the standard for the study of al-Ghazālī’s major works in the 21st century. Interested scholars, please contact: nyuad.programs@nyu.edu
Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī (d. 505/1111) is one of the seminal figures in the entire Islamic religious and intellectual tradition. Al-Ghazālī’s works continue to be read, disseminated and discussed throughout the Muslim world, and their conceptual and literary riches prompt ever-new interpretations from Muslims and non-Muslims alike. This workshop, which brings together the world’s foremost experts on al-Ghazālī from the fields of philosophy, religious studies, Islamic law, and Arabic literature and letters, sets the standard for the study of al-Ghazālī’s major works in the 21st century. Interested scholars, please contact: nyuad.programs@nyu.edu
- Taneli Kukkonen, Professor of Philosophy, NYUAD
- NYU Abu Dhabi Institute