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Ghazali

ग़ज़ाली
said gha-zaa-lee
also written: imam ghazali, al-ghazali, hujjat-ul-islam
Meaning

Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (d. 1111), theologian and mystic who reconciled law with Sufism; the 'Proof of Islam'.

See it in the verse

Ghazali in Iqbal’s couplets

Hai Ram ke vajood pe Hindostan ko naaz
Ahl-e-nazar samajhte hain us ko imam-e-Hind
India takes pride in the very existence of Ram; those of discerning sight regard him as the spiritual leader of India.
Unity
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Razi

Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (d. 1209), famed theologian and commentator on the Quran; emblem of subtle scholastic reasoning.

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