Abstract
This paper discusses Ghazalian ethical framework of development in the context of actions of the inward self to purify one from the evils and replacing them with good qualities for Islamic development process. These evils include envy, ostentation, and pride and conceit which has the negative consequences on other individuals in general and society in specific. It is suggested that without removing such evils, achieving falah in akhirah in the context of development is not possible