Spiritual Leadership and Islamic Mysticism in Anthropology of Imam Khomeini

In spiritual discourses of Imam Khomeini, three categories, constitute the pillars of his discussion, these categories include: human, knowledge and aspirations. He had a unique definitions and perceptions of human. In his mysticism theory about pantheism, separating the existence from absolute truth is impossible. In his epistemology process, human as a most amazing events of creation has intellectual identity. In this analysis, cognitive and perceptual aspects of human tend to spirituality. In other words; human reason will look for self-discovery and explore the apparent aspects of existence that interpreted as truth symbol. According to Imam Khomeini, the Knowledge should be spiritual in order to gain a high degree of excellence and coordinated with truth. So wisdom unity or in the other words, aspirations and reasoning are the symbols of Imam Mysticism. Rational argument is just a question that fills out the human existence with research and creativity. In his mystical poem, Intellect with quantitative and qualitative development will be promoted to higher levels and pass from experience bounds. Such wisdom in imam literature called illuminati wisdom that had witness and intellectual illumination.