Imam Hossein's movement saved Islam, inspired Imam Khomeini-led Islamic Revolution

Imam Khomeini used to issue congratulatory messages on birth anniversaries of the infallible, the truthful successors of the holy prophet of Islam and stressed to follow their footsteps in all arenas. The late founder of the Islamic Republic also said time and again that the Islamic Revolution was inspired by Imam Hossein's divine movement.

Imam Khomeini: Husayn ibn ‘Alī (‘a) is the essence of Prophethood and the reminder of Wilāyah, ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam, Vol. 14, page 349

Imam Hussein and his Companions Shielded Islam: Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini the great spiritual and religious leader of the Muslim world revived genuine teachings of the household members of the holy prophet of Islam and hailed the companions of Imam Hussein (PBUH).

Imam Hussein and his Companions defended of Islam.

The Islamic Republic was an unprecedented divine miracle.

Imam Khomeini: The purpose of the bi‘that is the descent of Divine Inspiration and the Qur’an.

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 14. P 335

Holly Prophetic Mission

Imam Emphasized on Following the Holy Prophet's Teachings.

The founder of the Islamic Republic invited the Islamic community and all nations of the world to follow conduct of the holy prophet of Islam and his infallible successor.