Loading... Please wait...The Alchemy of Happiness Author: Claud Field (translation of selected portions of the Ihya , 1910) Availability: Public domain. Freely available on Archive.org , Google Books , and Sacred-Texts.com as a PDF. Limitation: Only covers a fraction of the full 40-book Ihya . The Alchemy of Happiness Author: Claud Field (translation
The most comprehensive digital repository is hosted at Ghazali.org , which provides individual PDFs for many of the 40 books. The most comprehensive digital repository is hosted at
When reviewing the Ihya in English PDF format, one must address the issue of translation. The text is notoriously dense in its original Persian and Arabic.
Modern projects, such as those by the Fons Vitae Ghazali Series or the Islamic Texts Society, provide high-quality, scholarly translations. These are often sold as individual books (e.g., The Book of Knowledge ).