Imam recommended believers to undertake serious efforts for self-rectification, soul purification

According to Imam Khomeini, the first condition for a mujahid in his struggle that he has to observe and abide by, at this juncture and at all other stages, is to control the flight of one’s imagination, so that he can subjugate the Devil and his armies.

The teacher who had the most profound influence on Imam Khomeini

The teacher who had the most profound influence on Imam Khomeini’s spiritual development was, however, Mirza Muhammad ‘Ali Shahabadi (d. 1328 Sh. /1950); to him the Imam refers in a number of his works as shaykhuna and ‘arif-I kamil, and his relationship with him was that of a murid with his murshid.

Refinement of soul and acquisition of virtue according to Imam Khomeini

The learning of these sciences in reality is an introduction to the refinement of the soul and the acquisition of virtue, manners and divine knowledge.

The worldly people are remiss and mistaken, Imam Khomeini explained

The worldly people, who imagine that they have acquired the world and benefit from its advantages and boons, are remiss and mistaken.

Imam Khomeini advised to behave well with the servants of God and the righteous

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic through his theological works advised the faithful people to behave well with the servants of God and the righteous.

Imam would stay awake until dawn during Ramadan

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Palestinian official: Imam Khomeini made Palestine axis of Islamic unity

Secretary General of the Palestinian Popular Struggle Front Khalid Abd al-Majid praised the late founder of Iran’s Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, for his efforts to turn the Palestinian issue into the axis of unity in the Islamic world.

How did Imam highlight the significance of holy month of Ramadan?