Imam Khomeini on self-discipline: Guarding the soul through daily self-examination

Imam Khomeini emphasizes that spiritual growth requires constant vigilance over one’s thoughts and actions, daily self-accountability, and sincere repentance to resist temptation and remain steadfast in obedience to God.

Imam Khomeini led believers towards the path to spiritual purification

Imam Khomeini teaches that spiritual purification begins with sincere reflection and firm determination to change one’s life. A believer must resolve to abandon sin, fulfil religious obligations, make amends for past shortcomings, and follow the example of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him and his family). True spiritual growth requires not only inner sincerity but also steadfast adherence to the teachings of Islam, continuous self-discipline, and reliance upon God’s mercy and guidance.

Imam attached great significance to nursing

Imam Khomeini’s Wife Rendered Innumerable Sacrifices

Imam Khomeini’s wife created a peaceful atmosphere at home despite all difficulties faced by her family during struggle against the Shah regime.

Why did Imam Khomeini not encourage his grandson to perform midnight prayers?

Imam Khomeini's spouse was well aware of ultimate goal, endured great difficulties

Imam Khomeini's wife, known as the holy Lady of Iran or the lady of the revolution was a wise and patient woman. If one pays attention to her patience, one easily finds that it was with great wisdom. She knew of the ultimate goal they wanted to achieve and so she endured great difficulties.

Imam Khomeini taught Muslims that resistance against aggressive power a priority

A western journalist and activist

More kind than father, more punctual than clock

(A memories by Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir Abtahi)