Imam's class was dynamic, interactive

That kind of liberal education we felt in Imam's class was unique in the whole seminary education system.

Imam encouraged seminary students to undertake series discussions at lessons

Extracted from a collection of memoirs

Birth of Imam Khomeini on the 20th of Jamadí as-Sani was not a mere coincidence

The 20th of Jamadi as-Sani, the auspicious birth anniversary of the Most Noble Lady, Hazrat Fatema az-Zahra (peace be upon her), which is celebrated as “Mother’s Day in the Islamic Republic of Iran, was the day on which one of her devoted servants, the Father of the Islamic Revolution, Imam Khomeini (God bless his soul), was born.

Leader offers condolences on passing of Ayatollah Shahroudi

He was quite receptive to new and even opposite ideas

Imam's seminary classes were safe to express critical views

Quality of study should be given priority

Imam Khomeini recommended students to give high priority to the quality of courses

Have great aspirations in your life

He recommended his students to be regardless of mundane and material issues

Spiritual purification was the main subject

He repeatedly reminded his students of spiritual purification and self-training