In analyzing different issues of Islam world, the most important point in Imam Khomeini's religious thoughts is that in depicting the conditions of Islamic nations, their different problems and difficulties, and the plan of ideals and objectives of Islam world, Imam Khomeini had an effort to analyze and investigate two conditions; 1) the analysis and pathology of the present situation to distinguish it, 2) depiction of ideological atmosphere and the approaches toward its achievement in the framework of analyzing the desired condition.
Imam Khomeini utilized various approaches, including people awakening, multi-dimensional revolutions revealing the tricks of colonialism, gathering groups of people, utilizing religious sacred traditions, trust-ship to righteous government and renunciation to the tyrannical regimes, to reach the ideals of Islam world in different personal, national, governmental and universal levels.
Among these approaches, Imam Khomeini perceived the use of rituals, righteous sacred traditions and Islamic institutions as processing great importance. Imam Khomeini believed whenever the Muslim realize the existential philosophy of religious sacred traditions and Islamic positions, including Friday, community of the faithful, the mosques, pilgrimage to Mecca, divine days, the unity week and Quads Day, their difficulties and problems disappear in realization of ideals and objectives.
"If the Muslim realize the mere concept of Hajj and its policy in Islam, they will realize their own independence" (Sahifeh-ye Imam, vol. 10, p. 448).
Among the important approaches to achieve the objectives, in Imam Khomeini's perspective, the following ones are presented: The deep connection of Islamic traditions and the preservation of religions, the political role of these traditions and religious communities in preserving the unity among the Muslim, gatherings of people, providing harmony among the nations, and the strength of Muslim's processions against the enemies.
Pondering in Imam Khomeini's works, statements and practical management, we can present his main stretch of ideological and the approaches of their achievement in relation to Islam world in the following frameworks:
1- The realization of divine authority and the performance of Islamic laws in different personal, national, governmental and universal levels.
2- The centrality of Islam in decision-makings, setting the objectives, adopting the approaches, applying the tools, and …
3- The existing condition indicative of diversity, separation, and the lack of correlation in Islam world (the desired condition)
4- The objective realization of Islamic united nation throughout the world, the basic ideals of Islam world
5- The necessity of all-dimensional movement from present condition toward the final objective and its achievements (the realization of divine authority in all the aspects as a great political objective in constituting the Islamic unity nation
6- Reaching the desired condition of Islamic unity nation through applying approaches suitable to the ideals and objectives
7- The approaches to achieve the desired conditions: awareness of the nations, gatherings groups of people, utilizing religious sacred traditions and rites, all-dimensional revolutions, renunciation and trust-ship, Holy War …
The second collection of "Islam world special edition" would investigate the central issues of Islamic nation and its ideals and future in Imam Khomeini's perspective. These investigations will be presented in research articles, hope to be practical for the related researchers and thinkers.