Imam Khomeini does not construe politics as a science of power

The basic tenets of Imam Khomeini's political thought should be ascertained from his approach to the concepts of religion and politics. He has forwarded his ideas on these two concepts on different occasions and meetings from the very beginning of the Islamic movement in Iran.

Genuine politics guides people and leads them towards their real interest, Imam Khomeini explained

In Imam Khomeini's view, religion is not limited in establishing relations between man and God nor is it confined to celestial happiness of man.

Imam Khomeini paid special attention to man

Imam Khomeini, the great leader of contemporary Muslim world in his attitude paid a special attention to man.

Imam Khomeini's philosophical and mystical attitude

Imam Khomeini, the spiritual leader of contemporary world, had not only possessed a jurisprudential outlook, but also a superior philosophical and mystical attitude.

Imam Khomeini is the man of God & the man of entire Muslim world

Imam Khomeini does not interpret politics as a science of power

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, does not interpret politics as a science of power or a kind of technique for exploiting people with a view to make them subordinate to certain rulers.

Imam Khomeini led simple life, left behind nothing except few books.

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, lived in a simple house with the barest essentials, and he ate simple food. When he passed away, the Imam left behind nothing except a few books.

Politics meant to guide people, taking into account all interests of society: Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic introduced a politics which is based on religious, spiritual and ethical values in contemporary history. He also stressed that politics is meant to guide people and take into account all interests of the society