The book titled “A glance at Imam Khomeini political thought” maintains that spirituality and mysticism hold special status among Imam’s political approaches.
Al-Hashemi further writes that Imam took the mysticism out of isolation and made practical use by guiding it towards the service of people and the society.
Imam’s messages and speeches contain unprecedented and matchless spiritual terms which have amazed the entire world, he notes, adding that these approaches cannot be seen in works and statements of any of the earlier politicians or public figures.
The founder of the Islamic Republic had led the movement towards victory by reliance on God the Almighty and with a strong faith in truthfulness of divine promises.
Imam sought to relieve the people from ignorance, backwardness and sufferings by raising awareness and awakening among them, the author explains.
The reputed writer concludes by saing that Imam’s ideals of forming an Islamic governance has deep roots in the basic Islamic sources such as the holy Quran and Sunnah, and Imam established the Islamic-democratic system for the welfare and well-being of the people.
The victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979 under the wise leadership of Imam Khomeini changed the balance of power in the interest of the entire Muslim Ummah and the oppressed nations.
Experts maintain that Imam’s philosophical, mystical, jurisprudential visions are deeply rooted in divine teachings of the holy Quran. Imam promoted the divine values at a time when the world had been plunged into moral and social decline.