Knowledge is light, but in a black corrupt heart it spreads wide the skirts of darkness, Imam ...

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explains that Knowledge is light, but in a black corrupt heart it spreads wide the skirts of darkness and blackness.

The great prophets of God were sent to this world with the light of Divine Laws

Imam Khomeini through his works explained that God revealed to them heavenly books, so that they may prevent people from indulging into extravagances and immoderations, and bring the human self under the control of reason and the law of Shari’ah.

Seek refuge in God and turn back to Him, Imam Khomeini elucidated

Narrow-mindedness, lack of capacity causes pride, Imam Khomeini pointed out

There are some other factors that cause pride, such as narrow-mindedness, lack of capacity, petty-mindedness, baseness, and lack of fortitude.

Imam Khomeini stressed need for acquisition of virtues and human nobilities

Imam Khomeini through his theological works says that the acquisition of the virtues and human nobilities and standards is a difficult and great duty which rests upon your shoulders.

Imam Khomeini advised about finding some remedy to cure spiritual sickness

Imam Khomeini advised believers to decorate themselves with divine virtues after introspecting seriously and finding some remedy to cure your (spiritual) sickness.

Freedom of expression and media from Imam Khomeini’s viewpoint

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, maintained that if the newspapers or media outlets were not harmful or their contents were not misleading, were free for activities.

Self confidence along with reliance on God is the source of virtues and moral excellence.