Imam Khomeini asserts continual remembering Allah's Greatness and Majesty

Imam Khomeini through his theological works says that the sālik must, in all situations, remember his own faults and deficiencies, so that he may find, through this, a way to his happiness.

At this point, I advise you, the beloved youth of our country, to become aware of the worth and ...

THE SPRING OF SOUL

Arriving spring, youth I revive after having become old, Sitting biside the beloved from my own life advantage I take.

TEARING CLOTHES

I desire a cup of wine from the Beloved's hand, To whom do I reveal this secret, where to I carry this sadness?

THE REFLECTION OF LOVE

Oh my beloved! Lack of the friend's desire lifeless I am, I am painful, I am in love, no cure I have.

THE BREEZE OF LOVE

Behold me that an amber-like face I have, A heart towards the face of the charming Beloved I have.

THE ALTER OF LOVE

Except the curve of the Beloved's eyebrow no altar I have, Except her disunion I have no other worrying.

Purification of action remains source of all excellence and perfection, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini has stressed through his theological works that acts are subservient to the soul’s character (shakilah) and although the soul’s character is constituted by its inward form and the traits (malakat) inherent in it, intentions constitute its outward character.