Al-Ghazali on Conduct in Travel is a detailed exploration of the ethics, purpose, and spiritual meaning of travel. The work explains both external and internal motivations for traveling, including pilgrimage, seeking knowledge, escaping harm, self-discipline, and personal spiritual development.
The book outlines different categories of travel and provides guidance on appropriate behavior in each situation. It emphasizes maintaining moral conduct, fulfilling religious obligations during journeys, and balancing practical needs with spiritual awareness.
Additional sections cover the use of permissible concessions during travel and offer practical instructions on essential religious practices, such as determining direction and timing for prayer while away from home.
This paperback edition contains 204 pages and is presented in a 234 x 156 mm format. It also includes an appendix, bibliography, and indexes for reference and study.