What makes Imam Khomeini distinguished from other Muslim scholars?

Imam firmly believed in political activism by clerics

Imam Khomeini’s writings revealed that he firmly believed from the beginning in political activism by clerics.

Scholarly phase of Imam Khomeini's life

Imam Khomeini's interest in Islamic studies surpassed the bounds of traditional subjects of Islamic law (Sharia), jurisprudence (Fiqh), and principles (Usul) and the like.

Imam Khomeini from very beginning firmly believed in political activism by clerics.

Although during this scholarly phase of his life Imam Khomeini was not politically active, the nature of his studies, teachings, and writings revealed that he firmly believed from the beginning in political activism by clerics.

Imam transformed ideological values and the role of fiqh in creating a political system

In a more specialized area, Imam Khomeini transformed ideological-practical values. This is one of the issues that seminarians and those who are experts in the area of fiqh and usul are familiar with.

Imam Khomeini’s transformation addressed the whole Iranian nation

Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Revolution, did not want to focus on a small group of people with a particular profession, rather he wanted to address the whole Iranian nation.

Imam completed the Sharh Du’a’ al-Sahar, a detailed commentary, In 1928

In 1928, for example, he completed the Sharh Du’a’ al-Sahar, a detailed commentary on the supplicatory prayers recited throughout Ramadan by Imam Muhammad al-Baqir.

Politics brings into account all the interests of the society, Imam Khomeini defined