Imam Al-Ghazali - Week 1

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  1. 4. A building attached to a mosque used primarily for teaching.
  2. 5. Ghazali was born here.
  3. 7. "Bayt ul-Hikm" means "House of ____"
  4. 8. Fatimids ruled over this place.
  5. 10. Madrasahs provided ____ and education to its students.
  6. 12. As a child, Ghazali memorized ____ and studied the Sunnah.
  7. 15. Asharities believed that this was more important than reason.
  8. 16. Ghazali's father asked a friend who followed the ____ ways to look after his two boys.
  9. 17. What is the word for religious philosophy?
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  1. 1. The House of Wisdom was destroyed by this group.
  2. 2. Imam Ghazali was a scholar, who looked for God through _______ , and Islamic law.
  3. 3. This place had 36 libraries by the 13th Century.
  4. 5. It took Ghazali this many years to memorize all of his notes after the robbery.
  5. 6. Ghazali did not mention this group in any of his writings.
  6. 9. In 1073, Ghazali went to this town in pursuit of knowledge.
  7. 11. How many people were killed by the Mongols?
  8. 13. Mutazilites believed that this was more important than revelation.
  9. 14. It took this many years for the Mongols to build the largest land empire ever.