Why did Imam attach great significance to internal struggle?

Imam Khomeini advised believers to get rid of evil habits

Imam explained through his works that the best remedy prescribed by mystics and moralists is to concentrate upon each one of the evil habits that you detect in yourself, and offer an effective resistance against them.

Imam suggested cure for spiritual deficiencies moral decline

The best remedy prescribed by mystics and moralists is to concentrate upon each one of the evil habits that you detect in yourself.

Imam's letter to the Soviet Union leader contained much wisdom and sound advice

Imam Khomeini then suggested that, if Mikhail Gorbachev desired to become more familiar with Islamic concepts, the Soviet leader should command his scholars to study the philosophical works of al-Farabi, Avicenna, Sohravardi and Mullah Sadra to become familiar with the “nature of knowledge” which is different from the “nature of matter.”

Human soul inhabits sublime world, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explained that the human soul inhabits another realm and another territory also, which is the world of the hidden and the sphere of the sublime world.

Imam Khomeini underlined sphere of sublime world

Imam Khomeini through his works has explained that the jihad al-nafs or the internal struggle is of great significance for all great religious thinkers and mystics.

Institute Publishes and releases collection poetry of Imam in Arabic language

During the book week, the Institute for compilation and publication of Imam Khomeini’s works published the collection of Imam Khomeini poetry in Arabic language.

One of the moral maladies is maltreatment of other people, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explained that one of the moral maladies is the maltreatment of the people of his household, his neighbors, his colleagues and others around him.