Imam Khomeini influenced other world leaders, among them was Mikhail Gorbachev

In January of 1989, Imam Khomeini wrote a letter to the former premier of the Soviet Union that contained much wisdom and sound advice, the value of which endures to this day. Imam Khomeini Undoubtedly one of the greatest leaders of the twentieth century, Imam Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini, not only was the spiritual force behind the Islamic Revolution in Iran, but also influenced other world leaders, among them was Mikhail Gorbachev.

Imam Khomeini: Therefore, free yourself from the ignominy of ignorance and the disgrace of ...

Extracted from Imam Khomeini’s famous work of “an exposition on Forty Hadith

Man remains in the remembrance of God Almighty in all conditions

Imam Khomeini through his theological works advised believers and faithful people to remain in the remembrance of God Almighty in all conditions and states.

Believers should to not go against God’s commands, Imam Khomeini pointed out

Remorse is of no avail after the fire of anger

Anger was lit by a spark thrown in by Satan

Love for world prevents you from performing deeds purely for God, the Almighty

Imam Khomeini explained that if you are dominated by love of the world and love of the self, and if this prevents you from perceiving truths and realities, and prevents you from performing deed purely for God.

Believers must remain determined on self-rectification, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini through his theological works has stressed that a mujahid-- who struggles in the divine way is determined on self-rectification, and who has made up his mind to purify his inner self and banish satanic forces from there.