Imam Khomeini lived in a simple house with the barest essentials, and he ate simple food. When he passed away, Imam left behind nothing except a few books.
The founder of the Islamic Republic set patterns of leading a very simple lifestyle during all stages of his life.
Imam also distributed his land among farmers in historic city of Khomeini and set up many institutions to extend help and assistance for the needy.
Before and after the victory of the Islamic Revolution, Imam was granted with hectors of lands and precious gifts by believers and faithful. Imam had kept nothing for himself.