Imam warned against desires of the carnal self

Imam through his theological works warns that It should be remembered that the desires of the carnal self are numerous and of diverse kinds, varying according to their intensity as well as the desired object.

Hearts must turn towards love for God Almighty

Imam Khomeini explained that as long as self-love lies embedded in his essence, he will not reach the station of the sincere (mukhlisun) and the lovers of God.

Imam Khomeini recommended for believers to correct their actions

Imam recommends the believers and faithful people through his theological works to correct their beliefs and actions.

Imam Khomeini advised believers not let false doctrines and opinions deceive them

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, explains the matter in his famous book "an exposition on Forty Hadith" as following:

Transgressors occasionally reach such a point when they become proud of their evil deeds, Ima ...

Imam through his theological works explains that the bad deeds of unbelievers, hypocrites, polytheists, atheists, villains, sinners, and transgressors occasionally reach such a point when they become proud of their evil deeds and think highly of themselves.

Imam recommended believers should be cautious of the guiles of the self

Try to reform refine yourselves before you enter among the people, Imam Khomeini recommended

Imam Khomeini advised believers that they should undertake efforts to reform and refine yourselves before you enter among the people.

Does worldliness mean turning away from the hereafter?

Imam says, for many people, this world and the hereafter are cheese and chalk apart, and (to them) worldliness means turning away from the hereafter, while seeking the hereafter denotes hostility to the world.