The Supreme Leader of the Revolution described the deceased Ayatollah Seyed Mostafa Khomeini, as having an extraordinary personality from different dimensions, stating: He was a unique person in terms of scientific talent and courage, self-purification, bravery and fighting manners.
As reported by the public relations of Xorasan Seminary, on October 22, 2017, Officials and organizers of the Congress in Commemoration of Ayatollah Seyed Mostafa Khomeini’s Scholarly and Revolutionary Works, in the event of the fortieth anniversary of his death, met with the Leader of the Revolution, Ayatollah Khamenei. In the meeting, Ayatollah Khamenei expressed his gratitude for the organization of this congress and described the deceased Ayatollah Seyed Mostafa Khomeini, as having an extraordinary personality from different dimensions, stating: He was a unique person in terms of scientific talent and courage, self-purification, bravery and fighting manners, and the introduction of his scientific status and thoughts into society and today’s generation is very good and desirable.
Ayatollah Khamenei referred to the influential position of the deceased Haj Seyed Mostafa Khomeini on the important event of Imam Khomeini being arrested in 1963, he added: “At that time, he did a great and courageous act and managed to lead the people’s movement by gathering a group of fighters in the courtyard of Hazrat Ma’sumeh’s (sa) shrine.” The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution also mentioned that the mysterious death of Haj Seyed Mostafa Khomeini, on October 23, 1977, prepared the grounds for a wave of movement by the people. Furthermore, he stated “The manner in which Imam Khomeini (ra) confronted this painful loss, one he considered to be a covert divine blessing, revealed part of the great personality of Imam Khomeini (ra) by the way he withstood this tragedy and his patience.
Referring to the self-purification and spiritual tendency of the deceased Haj Seyed Mostafa Khomeini and his simple lifestyle and piety, Ayatollah Khamenei pointed out, “Although he was the son of a great, well-known person, Imam Khomeini, he was extremely humble.”
He went on to say, “The deceased Haj Seyed Mostafa Khomeini loved Imam Khomeini very much, and he stood up to anyone who degraded his father’s personality.”
Before the Supreme Leader’s speech, Hojjatul Islam wal Muslimeen Mr. Rashad, the chairman of the policy council of the commemoration of Ayatollah Haj Seyed Mostafa Khomeini, and Mr. Hamid Ansari, the secretary of the conference, reported on the schedule of the commemoration of the deceased Ayatollah Haj Seyed Mostafa Khomeini and the actions taken.