of the Shāhnāmeh , the national epic of Persian people and of the Iranian World . Ghazali Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ghazālī (1058–1111) ( Persian / Arabic : ابو حامد محمد ابن محمد الغزالی ), often Algazel in English, was born and died in Tus , in the Khorasan province