Imam called on Gorbachev to study Islam earnestly

After mentioning these problems and preliminary points, let me call on you to study Islam earnestly, not because Islam and the Muslims may need you but because Islam has exalted universal values which can bring comfort and salvation to all nations and remove the basic problems of mankind, Imam Khomeini wrote in a historic letter to former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev.

Keep disputes and strife far from your hearts: Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini advised believers belonging to all walks of society to behave well with people, and in company, and be compassionate and kind.

fighting illiteracy

Imam Khomeini advised believers to tear veils of darkness

Imam Khomeini through his theological works advised the faithful people to tear the veils of darkness and decorate themselves with divine virtues.

Human being is plagued with the evil of self-love, Imam Khomeini explained

According to Imam Khomeini, the vice of ‘ujb is the product of self-love; since the human being is plagued with the evil of self-love, it is the source of all human faults and moral vices.

Spiritual traveler needs some provisions for this journey

Imam Khomeini explains that man is a traveler and like any other traveler he also needs some provisions for this journey.

Imam Khomeini explained how intellectual proofs may be veils covering heart

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explained that They know the proofs for the existence of God and the reality of the Resurrection, but these very same intellectual proofs may be veils covering the heart which do not permit the light of faith to shine in.

The years of spiritual and Intellectual Formation of Imam