The relatives and people within close circle of Imam Khomeini say that he was extra-cautious about cleanliness but this all always had been done in a simple way.
Instead of going luxurious barber shops, Imam’s son Ahmad used to cut his hair and set facial beard.
Imam Khomeini always recommended the government officials and authorities, religious scholars, clerics to adopt simple styles in all fields and arenas.
The world spiritual and religious leader also advised all devotees and believers to avoid luxurious life and instead assist help the needy, oppressed and poor classes of society.
The founder of the Islamic Republic set patterns of leading a very simple lifestyle during all stages of his life.
he great Muslim leader led the Islamic revolution by described himself a servant of the nation.
“Leader and leadership in the divine religions including Islam is not in itself something grand to make men proud and self conceited”. “If they call me a servant, it would be better than being called a leader. Being a leader is not what matters. What matters is service, Islam has made it necessary for us to serve! I am a brother to Iranian people and regard myself as their servant and soldier...” the founder of the Islamic Republic once said.
Imam had followed the footsteps of the holy prophet of Islam and his infallible in helping deprived stratum.
The great leader led very simple life before and after the victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979.
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