Imam Khomeini who had well command over a range of knowledge disciplines such as philosophy, mysticism, jurisprudence, Quranic and Hadith Sciences always attached great significance to divine will and spiritual matters.
Pundits and analysts believe that Imam Khomeini led the Islamic Revolution to victory by reliance on God, the Almighty and support of public masses.
Imam had pursued the matters of Islamic-Republic when he was spending the last moments of his life in a hospital in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
A medic of Imam Khomeini medical team has recalled through a memoirs that once Ayatollah Rafsanjani entered the room where Imam had been hospitalized.
Rafsanjani requested Imam for a piece of advice or a message for people. At this, Imam replied that “you may ask people to pray from God, Almighty to accept me.” By listening this, Rafsanjani’s became said and started shedding tears, remembers the medic.
Ayatollah Rafsanjani had conveyed people’s message to the people during a Friday sermon at the time.
Relatives and friends say that Imam, who sometimes felt healthy at hospital, had foreseen that he was spending last days of his life in 1989.
Imam however had told visiting officials at the hospital to be strong and never give up efforts for enhancing and furthering the causes and objectives of the Islamic Revolution.
Imam Khomeini, who passed away on June 03 1989, is considered a high-caliber religious scholar, is followed by followers of various divine religions and freedom seekers.
Imam revived divine values at a sensitive juncture of history when the world had been plunged into social and moral decline
Imam challenged colonial powers and confronted their dominance by restoring awareness among the oppressed nations.