Is there any recommendation by Imam about the succession after himself?

Hope, optimism main characteristics of late Ayatollah Rafsanjani

Hope has been one of major characteristics of late Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, who has been a right-hand of Imam Khomeini, the leader of contemporary Muslim world.

'Rafsanjani loyal adviser to Leader, Imam Khomeini'

A Congress commemorates Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani

Imam Khomeini and Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani

Families of late Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani meet with senior clerics and religious authorities

Key aide to Imam Khomeini passes away

Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who was among the main aides to late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, has passed away at the age of 82 due to heart condition.

Imam Khomeini foiled foes’ plots

Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, the head of Iran's Expediency Council says the late founder of the Islamic Republic foiled all enemies’ conspiracies and plots.