Why did Imam Khomeini use to visit holy shrine in Najaf daily?

The late founder of the Islamic Republic used to visit the holy shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) twice a day while in exile in the holy city of Najaf.

Serving people surpasses a position

Imam's priority was to support seminary students

Why did Imam Khomeini express his opposition to Shah on ‘The Bill of the Provincial and District ...

A ceremony marks birth anniversary of Imam al-Askari, with presence of religious authorities

I do not wish to become the ‘Marja’

Convey my greetings of peace to him and tell him that I do not wish to become a ‘marja’; I want to fulfill my religious duty

Arrange for the treatise from outside

The Imam with a kind and moderate tone had stated to him that he did not have a copy available with him then

Anti-Daesh fighters have only defended their own homeland

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says those forces who are fighting against Daesh terrorists have never been waiting for anybody’s order to defend their homeland.

Intellectual proficiency and etiquette

He opined that for emulation, the Shiite religious authority ought to be a ‘living’ person.