In Pursuit of Virtue: The Moral Theology and Psychology of Ibn Hazm Al-Andalusi (384-456 AH 994-1064 AD) (Basic Teachings)

The world is for everybody, but heaven is only for the pure in heart, the virtuous and the most pious. This book, a translation of al-Akhlaq wa's-Sufral by Ibn Hazm, shows us how to attain piety and virtue. This is not simply a scholarly look at human nature but a book that can transform one's life.Ibn Hazm lived in Al-Andalus in the tenth and eleventh centuires C.E. He is accepted by both Islamic and Western scholars as one of the outstanding intellect not only of his own age but of all ages.