Imam Khomeini encouraged massive participation of public masses in elections

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic through his historic speeches and messages used to encourage the public masses to ensure the vast turnout during elections.

Imam Khomeini received constant stream of reporters, supporters during exile period

Imam Khomeini was, in fact, constantly, and acutely aware of the connections between Iranian affairs and those of the Muslim world in general and the Arab lands and Palestinian issue in particular. During the last few months of his exile, Imam Khomeini received a constant stream of reporters, supporters, and notables, eager to hear the spiritual leader of the revolution. Imam Khomeini, the late founder of Islamic Republic raised the banner of defending Palestinians even years before the victory of Islamic Revolution under his victory.

Why did Imam Khomeini use to seek maximum turn out in elections?

Jurisprudential principles of elections from the perspective of Imam and other religious authorities

Author: Mohsen Kabiri Astanjin Year: 2006 University: Baqerul University of Science (AS)

The Impact of Imam Khomeini`s Mystical Thought on his Social Life Style.

Religion and Democracy in Imam Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei’s Thoughts

Imam had a firm belief in democracy

Leader: Divisions, polarization incrementally undermining US political system

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says political divisions and polarization have put the United States on a downward spiral with every new president leaving a weaker nation behind than the preceding one.