The Idea of Ommah in Imam Khomeini's Political Thoughts

By studying the terminology used by Imam Khomeini, it is concluded that the concept of "nation" is a marginal one, in relation with the concept of "Ommah" In fact, Imam Khomeini has not negated nationalism with the meaning of national authority in his comments, but he has negated ethnicity and clanship and their undesirable impact as the factors of separation among Islamic Ommah.

Why Imam did attach great importance to revival of religious thought?

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.

Supplications of infallible Imams glorify God, the Almighty

Imam Khomeini explained that the prayers and supplications of His chosen servants and the infallible Imams contain treasures of mysticism and glorify God the Almighty.

Imam Khomeini’s famous work “Forty Hadith” remains unprecedented, contents appealing to both ...

The original work in Persian, published under the title “Arba’in, or chihil hadith” was written by Imam Khomeini more than five decades ago and was completed in the month of Muharram 1358 AH.

Desirable contemplation on Divine essence

According to Imam Khomeini, it should be known that what we said about the possibility of contemplation on the Essence, the Names and the Attributes may lead the ignorant to imagine that it is forbidden in accordance with certain riwayat, knowing not that that which is forbidden is to attempt to fathom the quality and depths of the Essence, as is clear from the traditions.’

Imam Khomeini inspired unity among Muslims

In order to fulfill the great ideals of Imam Khomeini, the Islamic Republic organizes an international unity confab in Tehran each year.

We are indebted to God Almighty for this great guidance, Imam Khomeini highlighted

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explained that we are indebted to God Almighty for this great guidance and we have to show, with all humility, great respect towards Him in our worships,