Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic left an academic legacy which continues to appeal believers and faithful people.
Imam Khomeini left several works which cover a range of disciplines including philosophy, mysticism, jurisprudence, Quran and Hadith sciences and literature.
Imam’s works particularly the Sharh-e Chehel Hadith [Exposition of Forty Hadiths] has been replete with philosophical, ethical and psychological intricacies and subtleties.
By pondering on the ethical writings of the Imam Khomeini, researchers can have access to system of ethics.
Imam outlined and defined such an ethical system which has been strongly supported by Hadiths narrated by infallible successors of the holy prophet of Islam.
Imam’s deep knowledge of basic Islamic sources such as Quran and Hadith along with his interdisciplinary approach towards several disciplines of knowledge gave him an edge on several other scholars to present such an ethical system which is so profound, appealing and in line with current circumstances.
In the heart of Imam Khomeini’s way of thinking, ethics has a special place, and in fact, all areas of knowledge revolve around this pivot.
Imam Khomeini, the leader of contemporary Muslim world, has left dozens of academic works such as Misbah al-Hidayah, an exposition on forty Hadiths, the hosts of intellect and ignorance, discipline of prayers, secret of prayers and several others. The works contain spiritual and mystical treasures.
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