Belief of divine savior has deep roots in monotheistic religions

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic explained through his theological works that belief of divine savior have not only deep roots in basic Islamic sources such as Quran and Sunnah, but also well established in all other divine religions as well.

Imam highlighted significance of belief in divine savior

The founder of the Islamic Republic used to highlight significance of the 15th Sha'ban, the birthday anniversary of twelfth infallible Imam Known as savior-and described the event as the most significant Eid for all humankind.

The Auspicious Birthday of Hadrat Qa'im (the 12th Imam) (may Allah expedite his advent)

The 15th of Sha`ban

I do extend my congratulations on the occasion of the glorious birthday of the Imam of the Ummah, the essence of the creation and the inheritor of the prophet hood, the Master of the Age ( may Allah expedite his glorious advent ) to all the Muslims and the oppressed people.[1]

Imam Khomeini Introduces the 12th Imam as the Great Savior of Humanity

"He fills the earth with justice after it is replete with tyranny." Imam Khomeini made the remarks on the auspicious occasion of Imam Mahdi's birth anniversary.

Millions around globle celebrate Imam Mahdi’s birth anniversary

Millions of Shia Muslims around the world, including in Iran, have joined celebrations to mark the birth anniversary of the Twelfth and last Shia Imam, Imam Mahdi (PBUH).

Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini’s historic message to those who loved Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini’s passing in 1989 left a huge hole in Seyyed Ahmad’s heart. He issued a specific message on this sad occasion.

Why did Imam believe that the gate to divine knowledge would be shut for ever without the Quran?

Iran hosts 38th Intl. Qur'an competitions

These ear-soothing voices narrate divine verses from Muslims’ holy book, Qur'an. The recitations are performed as part of the 38th International Qur'an Competition in Iran.