Internal struggle is of great significance for all great mystics

Imam Khomeini explains the jihad al-nafs or the internal struggle is of great significance for all great religious thinkers, mystics, and moralists.

Imam Khomeini: There is no difference in implementing justice between and among men and women, ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 6, P 401

Imam Khomeini: Quds Day is the day on which Islam must be revived and it shall be revived. and the ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam, Vol 9, Page 253

Laylat al-Qadr is a night whose revival is a divine tradition.

Imam Khomeini: The dawn of April 1, which is the first of Allah’s government, is among our ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 6, P 401

Ramadan is the month of revelation.

The Idea of Ommah in Imam Khomeini's Political Thoughts

By studying the terminology used by Imam Khomeini, it is concluded that the concept of "nation" is a marginal one, in relation with the concept of "Ommah" In fact, Imam Khomeini has not negated nationalism with the meaning of national authority in his comments, but he has negated ethnicity and clanship and their undesirable impact as the factors of separation among Islamic Ommah.

Pope Francis commends Ayatollah Sistani for commitment to peace and unity

Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, has written a letter to Iraq’s prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, hailing his commitment to preserving unity in Iraq while also praising their face-to-face meeting two years ago.