US basketball player showed too much devotion for Imam Khomeini

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf is a former American professional basketball player who has been a great devotee of Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic.

Imam Khomeini’s historic residence in holy city of Najaf

Lifting hands up for the purpose of prayers

A group of students from Najaf seminary pay tribute to Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini used to say all optional prayers during Ramadan

I need healthy eyes to recite Quran

Imam Khomeini's devotion towards reciting holy Quran

Imam Khomeini's devotion towards reciting holy Quran

Imam Khomeini used perform all optional prayers during Ramadan

Imam Khomeini used to perform all optional prayers in the fasting month of Ramadan during his stay in the holy city of Najaf.