Martyr Seyyed Mostafa Khomeini, the son of Imam Khomeini, was born in Qom in 1930.
He accompanied Imam as a companion and advisor since the very beginning days of Imam Khomeini’s movement in 1962. He was comprehended subsequent to uprising of June 5, and after Imam’s exile he was once again arrested by SAVAK for his anti regime protesting activities.
Mustafa, who was the closest person to Imam Khomeini, was trustworthy and made sure Imam Khomeini was in touch with far reaching and complicated parts of the Islamic movement in Iran and different parts of the world.
The Imam always considered Hajj Seyyed Mustafa as a trustworthy religious authority for the future of Islam. He was an authentic jurist and a steadfast thinker
Imam Khomeini’s disciples who used to accompany Imam during his exile in the holy city of Najaf say that his eldest son who himself was a great Muslim scholar and interpreter of holy Quran, used to walk and paved the way between the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala on foot with great devotion along groups of mourners on the eve of Arba’een.
Seyyed Mostafa Khomeini wrote exegesis and interpretation on the holy Quran and
several other works which are popular among seminary scholars and his devotees alike.
Ayatollah Seyyed Mostafa Khomeini was mysteriously martyred at the midnight of October 23, 1977. His martyrdom enlivened the Islamic movement of Iranian people and turned into a comprehensive revolution that ended up in collapse of Pahlavi Regime.