Imam Khomeini advised faithful people to purify yourselves

Imam Khomeini advised advised religious centers to purify themselves. There will then be no way to penetrate into the seminaries and the clerical society.

How Islamic Republic system guarantees democracy?

Imam Khomeini: You have to show how the people rose up against tyranny, and how they replaced the ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam, Vol.21, page 240

Imam Khomeini: Islamic government is a Divine phenomenon the implementation of which has the ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam, Vol.21, page 409

Imam recommended that attributes of the holy Prophet and Imams do not derogate people

Imam Khomeini advises and recommends the faithful people to adopt simple life style and address the public problems and take care of them.

Islamic government is a government of law, Imam Khomeini defined

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.

Imam Khomeini spent over 14 years in exile

In early 1970 Imam Khomeini gave a lecture series in Najaf on Islamic Government which later was published as a book titled variously Islamic Government or Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists (velayat-e faqih). This was his most famous and influential work and laid out his ideas on governance (at that time):