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.

Ayatollah Rafsanjani was a longtime friend of Imam Khomeini

Imam was an expert in the field of exegesis of the Holy Quran

On different occasions, Imam interpreted the Holy Quran verses and these interpretations have been compiled in five volumes.

Obstacles towards Understanding the Quran in the View of Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini used to spend too much time for conducting research and study

Imam Khomeini, the Muslim world leader, used to spend too much time for conducting research and study on daily basis.

How Imam’s Quranic ideals and views can accessed by scholars and devotees?

Imam Khomeini's works widely welcomed at 34th Tehran book exhibition

A range works by the late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, have been displayed and widely welcomed by a range visitors visiting 34th international book fair in the Iranian capital Tehran.

The Idea of Ommah in Imam Khomeini's Political Thoughts

By studying the terminology used by Imam Khomeini, it is concluded that the concept of "nation" is a marginal one, in relation with the concept of "Ommah" In fact, Imam Khomeini has not negated nationalism with the meaning of national authority in his comments, but he has negated ethnicity and clanship and their undesirable impact as the factors of separation among Islamic Ommah.