The Muslim Revivalist Movements: The Role of Imam Khomeini in its Development and Continuity

Imam Khomeini has achieved successes in continuance of the movement of religious revivalism, that other Islamic reformists have achieved less. Imam Khomeini is one of significant revivalists who led the Islamic revolution in Iran and consequently brought about changes in Muslim society and civilization. In this article, distinctive features of Imam Khomeini’s revivalism will be examined.

Imam Khomeini used to attend sick seminary students, visited their homes to seek welfare

Extracted from a collection of memoirs about Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini prayed and thanked lady who knitted jacket for him

Imam believed children should be taught about Islamic laws.

A memoir by Mrs Fatema Tabatabai - Imam's daughter in law

THE MYSTERY REVEALING (Part 1)

Imam always abided by rule of law

Extracted from a collection of memoirs about Imam Khomeini

Meetings with world leaders, Iranian officials were arranged in Imam’s small room

A memoirs by Shaheed Siyaad Shirazi

Imam performed prayers until the end of his life.

A memoir by Mrs Farishteh I'rabi