Imam's charismatic personality has been unprecedented.

Founder of Islamic Republic followed footsteps of Imam Hossein (‘a).

Baghir Reza, a Shia Muslim scholar from the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh

Imam led the world oppressed people.

Maulvi Nasrullah Mansour, the leader of an Islamic movement of Afghanistan

Imam, most charismatic and popular leader in recent history

Extracted from a collection of memoirs about Imam

Imam Khomeini was leader for entire Muslim world.

Remarks by Lanju, a Chinese Muslim at ceremony in Beijing