Matin Research Journal

Matin Research Journal

The role of love in the system of existence from Imam Khomeini's point of view

Abstract
Abstract:
Traces of the category of love and affection can be clearly seen in the lines of our mystical texts, as far as it can be claimed that the topic of this article is one of the most popular topics in the history of literature and mysticism, and according to the author, it is one of the most central themes of mysticism, with which the "arc of descent" begins. turns and the sky of existence becomes a rain star and provides the ground for human evolution in the "ascension arc" and guides him from the world of multiplicity to unity. In this view, Mohib is a perfect human being who is a companion in the Book of Creation or Shari'i due to the manifestation of the name Mohib. In order to express the above ideas, first a short definition of love and affection from the perspective of mystics is given, and then the place of this truth is explained in Imam Khomeini's mystical works and writings.
Machine summary:
Among other characteristics of love, it can be mentioned that it is innate, and the Imam writes about this: "Since God has left the nature and nature of all beings with His love, all the particles of the universe and the chain of beings from the lowest to the highest level are all right-seekers and seek the right, and everyone seeks God in every desire" [Khomeini 1376: 91 ["the particles of the existence of a lover are found" [Khomeini 1374: 212] So the nature that the human kind is thought of is a romantic nature: "Love is innate in you. Our flower" [Khomeini 1374: 44] and they mention that a person searches for true love in every lover because "the love of Nagar is the secret of our soul.[Khomeini 1374: 55]. Mysticism often interprets such obstacles as veils, and Imams mention two types of light and dark veils, and they believe that if such a veil is removed from the noble face of nature and nature returns to its spirituality as it has been fermented by divine power; Love emerges to absolute perfection in such a person, he becomes a lover who will not rest except with the beloved and true lover. "The love of mankind is rooted in the heart since the beginning of time" [Khomeini 1374: 65] "The nature of God is the nature of the people" [Rome: 30] A person in love is someone who can feel the emergence of love in his being, and his heart is eternally beloved. do not closeHe is a human being who has come out of the veil of determinism, he perceives the beauty and perfection of love in all beings, and just as the holy essence of truth is complete, he also sees his actions and attributes as complete, and to the understanding of the truth that "from the beautiful, the absolute is the absolute." Jamil is able to achieve it and he understands it by observing it in person [Khomeini 1377: 164].
Keywords