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December 19, 1111
Al-Ghazali, Persian jurist, philosopher, theologian, and mystic (born 1058)
Al-Ghazali
Al-Ghazali, archaically Latinized as Algazelus, was a Shafi'i Sunni Muslim scholar and polymath. He is known as one of the most prominent and influential jurisconsults, legal theoreticians, muftis, philosophers, theologians, logicians and mystics in Islamic history.