Theoretical foundations of Imam Khomeini's political thought and ideals

Author: Shirawan, Mohsen Year: 2007 University: University of Isfahan, Faculty of Literature and Humanities

Imam presented deep insightful traditions, reconciled them

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic presented interpretation of Islamic traditions and reconciled among them.

Imam Khomeini explained how to extinguish the fire of anger

How did Imam Khomeini categorize various types of knowledge?

Cultural Problems of the Muslim World and Their Solutions According to Imam Khomeini

The study of Imam Khomeini's thoughts and views about Muslim countries' cultural problems regarding his intellectual, jurisprudential, and political position can better understand the contexts of these problems and their solutions. According to Imam Khomeini, the results indicated that the cultural problems of the Muslim world are rooted in spiritual dependence and self destruction against the West.

Imam Khomeini explained spiritual and social harms of pride

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explained how pride prevents men from acquiring inward and outward merits and from enjoying the blessings of this world and the Hereafter.

Imam Hossein's movement saved Islam, inspired Imam Khomeini-led Islamic Revolution

Imam Khomeini used to issue congratulatory messages on birth anniversaries of the infallible, the truthful successors of the holy prophet of Islam and stressed to follow their footsteps in all arenas. The late founder of the Islamic Republic also said time and again that the Islamic Revolution was inspired by Imam Hossein's divine movement.

Imam advised to take an action against moral vices when one’s youth

Imam through his theological work recalls that great Shaykh, the accomplished ‘arif Shahabadi-my soul be sacrificed for him—used to say that it is better to take an action against moral vices when one’s youth and its powers and vivacity are still there.