The Sufi writer al-Ghazali was important as a bridge in Islamic thinking and teaching because he
a. explained so clearly why Sunni orthodoxy was correct.
b. reconciled Sufism and Sunni orthodoxy and tolerated cultural differences among Muslims and between Muslims and non-Muslims.
c. said that all points of view should be treated as equal.
d. was such a clear writer that he could make even the most complex issues crystal clear.
b
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