Imam Khomeini advised about adopting qualities of the modest

Imam Khomeini explains that no other way is better for crushing the desires of the self as adopting the traits and qualities of the modest and following their behavior and character.

Imam Khomeini warned against acquiring knowledge for the sake of personal desires.

Iranians, other Muslims attend mourning processions in millions to mark Tasu'a

Millions of Muslims across Iran and other countries are taking part in nationwide processions on Tasu'a, which marks the ninth day of the lunar calendar month of Muharram and precedes Ashura, the day when Imam Hussein, the third Shia imam, was martyred.

Head of institute stresses need for comprehending real philosophy of Ashura

The head of Institute for compilation and publication of Imam Khomeini's works says that the uprising of Ahura by Imam Hossein (‘a), the grandson of the holy prophet of Islam, is calling towards following his footsteps in a perfect manner and in all arenas.

Imam recommended individual striving to progress on the spiritual path

Imam Khomeini advised believers and faithful people to display strong will and resolution for spiritual growth and progress.

Imam Khomeini distinguishing features of those accustomed to Riya

Imam explains Riya by saying that since this vice is so hidden and subtle that it remains unnoticed by the person himself, he is unaware of the fact that inwardly he is a hypocrite, and he imagines his actions to be pure and untainted.

Imam Khomeini advised to act against desires of the self

Imam Khomeini advised the believers and faithful people to undertake serious efforts in order to get rid of the inclinations and desires of the self.

Ghadir is completion of religion, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini through his theological works and historical messages maintained that Ghadir is the completion of the religion, the perfection of God’s greatest bounty, the most magnificent feast of Allah; it is the feast for the righteous people, followers and supporters of the holy Prophet of Islam.