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

The acquisition of religious knowledge, is one of the important religious duties

Imam Khomeini stressed that the acquisition of religious knowledge, is one of the important religious duties and a kind of worship. But Imam believed that decorating with divine virtues and purification of the self should happen prior to acquiring knowledge.

How did Imam encourage seminary students for acquiring knowledge and purification of soul?

How could Iranian youth relieve the country from coronavirus pandemic or other difficulties?

Islam only values virtue and piety, Imam Khomeini defined

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic once in a historic remarks defined the Quranic concepts of whoever is more pious and virtuous, has more value before God.

Submission in prayers is regarded as a sign of faith, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic defined that submission in the Salat is regarded as a sign of faith [īmān]. So, whoever is not submissive in his Salat, will, according to Allah's saying, be excluded from the faithful [ahl-i īmān].

Imam Khomeini attached significance to reading books, acquiring knowledge

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, used to attach great significance to reading books and acquirement of knowledge and wisdom.

Imam Khomeini had a unique understanding of human's spiritual needs

Imam Khomeini, the great mystic of contemporary history who was well aware of Human’s martial and spiritual needs, has stressed through his theological works that the first step is through knowledge and this is also a great veil (hijab e akbar) and one must enter in it to get rid of hijab.