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 and divine spirituality in the month of Ramadan.

Imam Khomeini advised believers to get rid of evil habits

Imam explained through his works that the best remedy prescribed by mystics and moralists is to concentrate upon each one of the evil habits that you detect in yourself, and offer an effective resistance against them.

Why did Islamic government remain a necessity in contemporary era? How Imam Khomeini did define the ...

Knowledge must be accompanied by refinement and purification, Imam explained

Imam Khomeini through his books and works explains that If man does not cast pollution from the core of his soul, not only will whatever studying and learning he does be of no benefit by itself, rather it will actually be harmful.

Imam Khomeini promoted spirituality, democratic values

Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic promoted divine and democratic values by facilitating participation of the mass public

Dr. Komsari stresses amicable relations and interaction between clergymen and public masses

Hojjat al-Islam Dr. Ali Komsari, the head of Imam Khomeini's Institute for compilation and publication of Imam Khomeini’s works, in an interview has proposed a series of solution to improve the relationship between the public masses and the clergymen.