al-Ghazzali On the Treatment of Miserliness and Greed

Description

Al-Ghazzali speaks on the repugnance of love for wealth as well as when having wealth is praiseworthy, the harm of covetousness and greed and the benefit of contentment, the virtue and spiritual reward of generosity, the blameworthiness of miserliness, the spiritual reward of altruism, the definitions of generosity and miserliness and the enchantment of wealth. This is Book XXVI of Part Three of the Alchemy of Happiness entitled The Destroyers.