Public Interest in Imam Khomeini's political thought

Author: Ghorban Ali Ghorbanzadeh Savar Year: 1379 University: Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of Tehran

Imam never became excited and kept calm even after Revolution victory

Extracted from a collection about Imam and Islamic Revolution history

Shah's escape marked turning point in revolution victory under Imam Khomeini's wise leadership

The Shah fled the country on 26 Day (Janurary 16, 1979), two days after calling to meeting the Council of Monarchy and obtaining vote of confidence for Bakhtiar’s cabinet.

How did Imam see politics and religion inseparable?

Imam Khomeini: Try to employ all pens, step and talks to secure the interest of the oppressed.

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 10. P 334

Expression of interest and devotion

Imam Khomeini stressed the need for a process of spiritual development

The way of moral reform advocated by Imam Khomeini is a process of spiritual development in which the adept learns to conquer and then lose interest in his worldly desires and become totally devoted to God.

Imam Khomeini explained how to eradicate the roots of moral diseases

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explained how to eradicate roots of moral diseases such as anger, bragging and the self-love.