Imam used Christmas event to attract attention towards divine-oriented teachings of Jesus Christ

In his congratulatory messages, Imam used to invite Christians across the globe to pay special attention towards the divine teachings of Jesus Christ.

Imam Khomeini distributed sweets, gifts for his Christian neighbors in Neauphle-le-Chateau

Imam Khomeini during his stay in Neauphle-le-Chateau released congratulatory messages and distributed gifts among the residents.

Imam Khomeini's message to christians

Ayatollah Khomeini: A rare encounter with a true revolutionary

(Richard Falk is Albert G Milbank Professor Emeritus of International Law at Princeton University and Research Fellow, Orfalea Center of Global Studies )

Imam left no property except ancestral home

Just months after the victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979, Imam Khomeini declared his assets details and instructed other relevant government authorities to follow the suit.

Imam Khomeini would never leave or give up divine obligations

Imam Khomeini would never leave divine obligatory acts because of old age or social status. He was always present in the scene to fulfill his duty.

The Day the Shah fled

A memoir by Haj Ahmed Agha khomeini – Imam's son

On 16 January 1979, Shah had fled Iran

On 16 January 1979, the Shah had fled Iran by leaving his duties to a Shapour Bakhtiar. Imam Khomeini returned to Tehran to a greeting by several million Iranians.