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

self-examination, essential pre-requisites for a seeker of truth

According to Imam Khomeini, self-conditioning or stipulation means binding oneself with the resolve not to do anything against God’s commands.

What is Self-conditioning and self-examination in mysticism and how does Imam explain these terms?

Self-conditioning, contemplation and self-examination are essential pre-requisites for a seeker (mujahid) of truth who is battling with his self.

Imam Khomeini suggested guarding against evil (Muraqabah)

Imam Khomeini through his theological works suggested it is essential that throughout the period of stipulation the truth seeker struggling against his own self should constantly concentrate upon his actions.

Imam Khomeini stresses self-examination, stipulation

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic through his theological and mystical works stresses self-examination and stipulation, which is called Musharatah. In this regard, Imam has undertaken detailed discussion in his famous book titled 'an exposition on Forty Hadith'

Imam Khomeini Ideology Deeply Rooted in Islam