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  • ArticlesOfTheIslamicFaithByGhazali, page : 64

(al-Risalah al- Qudsiyah), as a means for overcoming the influence
of the disputations of innovators if that influence

should confront the children.

This is a brief thing which we included in this book because
of its brevity. If the child were bright and therefore became
aware of a certain question or grew skeptical of something

in his mind, then the feared disease has appeared and the malady
has become visible. There will be no harm, then, to promote

the child to the equivalent of that which we have included
in the book entitled al-lqtisad fi al-I'tiqad (The Mid-way
Belief), which is free from any departures from a discussion
of the foundations of the articles of faith to the other

investigations of the scholastic theologians. If this convinces
the child then he might be left alone; but if this should