Imam Khomeini’s Intellectual Foundations and Indicators of Political Action in the Arena of Domestic Policy

Foundation and management of the newlyestablished Islamic Republic of Iran system based on Imam Khomeini’sintellectual bases, including God-centeredness, obligation- centerednessattitudes, and association of religiosity and politics, gave rise to the formationof a specific model on the lofty religion of Islam by him. In Imam’s view,Islam does not ignore anything, and jurisprudence is the real and completetheory for the management of human and society from the cradle to the grave. Onthis basis, jurisprudence has useful and practical functions, which, due to itsdivine inspiration roots, holds power to detect the expedition and interest ofthe nation. In this way, in Imam’s practical stances during and after theformation of the Islamic government, the creation of political structuresproportional to the Islamic commandments to supply the interests of the societyis observed. In this writing, the experience of the managerial first decade inthe establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran period. It is possible topose four indicators for Imam Khomeini’s political action including "givingshape to the political organization of the government," "compilationof the Constitution," "orientation and leadership of the holy defense"and "establishment of the Expediency Discernment Council" which showsthe Islamic Republic Founder’s politics in the domestic arena.