What Were the Goals of Imam’s Eight Articled Directive?

Imam Khomeini Praised the Personality of Hezbollah’s Founder

Imam Khomeini had predicted that Sayyid Abbas al-Mousawi will lead the Lebanese nation to the victory against aggressions of Israel.

The Martyrdom of Imam Musa Kadhim (a.s.)

Imam Musa Kadhim (a.s.) in Imam Khomeini’s Sayings

The tyrannical rulers thus saw that if Imam Musa ibn Jafar were free, he would make life impossible for them and might lay the groundwork for a rebellion and the overthrow of their rule. So they did not give him the slightest opportunity. Have no doubt that if he had had the chance, he would indeed have rebelled and overthrow the ruling usurpers.

Imam’s political characteristics

The Imam reacted to insults in a way which pleases God

The author of the book, Nehzat-e-Imam Khomeini, talked about the Imam’s reactions and political movements in the presence of a number of clergymen at the Islamic sciences centre or Jami’e Oloom Islami centre. Two of the Imam’s most prominent characteristics were his swift and well-thought out reactions and his prudence.