Modarres was elected as representative of in the parliament of the Pahlavi regime era and was strong and outspoken critic of the Shah regime. He had well command over the modern era sciences and the principles of the Islamic theology.
The great Imam was fond of his personality and used to travel to attend parliament sessions in Tehran to listen Modarres debates and his criticism of the then Shah regime.
Imam used to emphasize that Modaress could shield his faith and protected the genuine teachings of Islam and the original Iranian culture.
The founder of the Islamic Republic used to praise Ayatollah Seyed Hassan Modarres personality due to his knowledge of the Islamic disciplines and command over the political affairs.
Imam Khomeini used to count the divinely inspired attributes and qualities of this great personality of contemporary era. Imam frequently said that Modarres was a great believer and faithful who adopted a very simple life style and stayed away from luxurious way of life.
Modaress took active part in political affairs when cleric used to avoid participating in political fate of the nation. He used to strongly criticize or reject articles or resolutions which contradict the public and national interests. The great figure staunchly opposed the separation between religion and politics.
He played very crucial role at very sensitive juncture of the history and is remembered by the Iranian people as a great religious scholar and politician.
The cleric used to criticize the Pahalavi regime’s association and dependence on external powers and policies as contradictory to the national interests.
He was openly critical of Reza Shah's rule and was placed under imprisonment in retaliation for his criticisms.
Modarres was also exiled, tortured and assassinated by the agents of Shah regime in latter years. His martyrdom day is marked as Parliament Day across Iran.
Imam Khomeini preserved the academic and political legacy and such personalities by continuing their path and leading the Islamic movement in later decades.
The Islamic Revolution emerged victorious under the wise leadership of the great Imam which set stage for the prosperity of the Iranian and other oppressed nations across the world.
Imam Khomeini has had well command over several disciplines of the Islamic sciences including the philosophy, mysticism, jurisprudence, poetry, Quranic interpretation, Islamic traditions and several other fields.
He left several works as his academic legacy which would continue to guide the generations for decades to come.
The great Imam made Chrystal clear that the Iranian nation would defend rights of oppressed nations, Islamic, humane and moral values and move forward on basis of justice.