Knowledge must be regarded as one of the necessary principles of higher philosophy

Imam Khomeini explains that the pervasion of all things with life and tasbih based on consciousness and knowledge must be regarded as one of the necessary principles of higher philosophy and as one of definite principles of the teachers of religion and gnosis

Impeccability [ismat] is perfect faith, Imam Khomeini defined

The meaning of the impeccability of the prophets and the Friends of God [awliya] is not that, for instance, Gabriel took them by the hand.

Man is obliged to seek a cure or a remedy for moral decline, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini advised individuals and societies to find remedy for moral decline and seek divine help to decorate themselves with virtues.

Imam Khomeini warned against committing disobedience of God Almighty

Imam Khomeini through his theological works advised believers for not committing sins or disobedience of God the Almighty.

God Almighty blessed humans with intellect

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explained that God, the Almighty sent the prophets and awliya [the friends of God, saints, holy men] to guide people and to help them to reform themselves

Imam Khomeini warned against the desire of the self

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explains that if one follows the desires of the self and from the day he becomes acquainted with himself pays no attention to anything other than the dark wilderness.

Imam advised devotees to refine and purify themselves

No one has given you a document to guarantee your faith, Imam Khomeini explained