Imam Khomeini: The government admits; that without the nation we cannot. Do not lose this nation. ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 20. P 52

Imam Khomeini inspired unity among Muslims

In order to fulfill the great ideals of Imam Khomeini, the Islamic Republic organizes an international unity confab in Tehran each year.

Imam Khomeini challenged US dominance, overthrew Western-backed monarchy

Imam’s teaching focused often on relevance of religion to practical issues of the day

Imam Khomeini's teaching focused often on the overriding relevance of religion to practical social and political issues of the day.

Revolution under Imam Khomeini leadership overthrew Western backed monarchy in Iran

Imam Khomeini has been a Muslim cleric and Marja, and the political leader of the 1979 Islamic Revolution of Iran which overthrew Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran.

Scholarly and political perspectives of Imam Khomeini’s life turned him into unprecedented leader ...

Imam Khomeini became a Marja in 1963, following the death of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi.

Imam Khomeini: I request the Christian clerics to advise some of the heads of powerful countries ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 5. P 267

Imam firmly believed in political activism by clerics

Imam Khomeini’s writings revealed that he firmly believed from the beginning in political activism by clerics.