Internal struggle is of great significance for all great mystics

Internal struggle is of great significance for all great mystics

Imam Khomeini explains the jihad al-nafs or the internal struggle is of great significance for all great religious thinkers, mystics, and moralists.

Thursday, May 04, 2023 08:25

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Imam Khomeini advised believers for self-conditioning, contemplation and self-examination

Imam Khomeini advised believers for self-conditioning, contemplation and self-examination

According to Imam Khomeini, self-conditioning, contemplation and self-examination are essential pre-requisites for a seeker (mujahid) of truth who is battling with his self. Self-conditioning or stipulation means binding oneself with the resolve not to do anything against God’s commands.

Wednesday, May 03, 2023 08:28

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Imam Khomeini’s Approach to Political Struggle

Imam Khomeini’s Approach to Political Struggle

The focus of this paper is analysis of methods used by Imam Khomeini in his struggles until the victory of the Islamic Revolution. The main question of this paper is: What was Imam Khomeini’s approach to violence and nonviolence in his political struggles against the Shah’s regime?

Wednesday, May 03, 2023 05:04

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Faith, which is fortune of the soul, is different from knowledge, Imam Khomeini explained

Faith, which is fortune of the soul, is different from knowledge, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini through his theological and mystical works explains that faith, which is the joy and fortune of the soul, is different from knowledge, which is the pleasure and satisfaction of the intellect.

Tuesday, May 02, 2023 09:53

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knowledge of God and His Attributes should leave deep impact on believers, Imam explains

knowledge of God and His Attributes should leave deep impact on believers, Imam explains

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explains that the knowledge of God and His Attributes should leave deep impact on believers and faithful people

Monday, May 01, 2023 10:33

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Imam Khomeini recommended believers to be Be afraid of God Almighty

Imam Khomeini recommended believers to be Be afraid of God Almighty

Imam Khomeini explained through his theological works that God Almighty covers up bad deeds as long as they do not cross certain limits.

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 08:00

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Imam Khomeini stressed need for purifying intentions

Imam Khomeini stressed need for purifying intentions

Imam Khomeini recommended the faithful people of purifying their intentions, rectifying their deeds and expelling love of self .

Monday, April 17, 2023 10:37

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Spiritual construction has priority over all others, Imam Khomeini explained

Spiritual construction has priority over all others, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini stressed that the country and the nation are in need of construction, and spiritual construction has priority over all others. The spiritual and physical struggle for the cause of God should begin from the ‘self’; to fight against the internal Satan. This jihad will be the basis of other jihads and struggles.

Sunday, April 16, 2023 05:38

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