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.

Imam Khomeini did not want people anxiously waiting for him or queuing during Ramadan

Imam Khomeini: If you are a servant to your homeland, you can render your services in parliament in ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 12. P 173

Imam Khomeini's recommendations Muslims during holy month of Ramadan

Imam Khomeini stressed need for decorating with qualities of soul and inner nature

According to Imam Khomeini, God has made man superior to other living beings by endowing him a superb constitution and a beautiful appearance. Yet there is another form and a different face of him, which is heavenly and invisible, which is determined by the qualities of his soul and his inner nature.

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I boast of your height that is superior to the towering sypress, The tip of your eyelashes is bloodier than a dragger.

Imam Khomeini: Muslims must be brothers together. All should render service.

sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 12. p 174

Mystic and philosophical paraphrases of Imam inspirited by the generous Quran verses

Author: Kareemee Aluijeh, Najmeh Submitted at: Bagheroulum university, the department of theology and Islamic knowledges Year: 2009