Yes, he was. he was the founder of Islamic revolution in Iran. he was the leader of shia muslims. now Ayatollah Khamenei is leading the shia muslims.
Ayatollah IS a title. For example, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's name is Ruhollah Khomeini and his position/title is Ayatollah. the term Ayatollah comes from the Arabic "ayat" (sign) "Allah" (God) which makes the Ayatollah, the Sign of God. Ayatollahs are highly-regarded clerics in the Shiite Islam with a similar rank in that religion to Cardinals in Catholicism or the Patriarchs in Orthodox Christianity. Sunni Islam does not have an equivalent position to Ayatollah.
Ayatollah Khomeini's birth name is Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini Hindizadeh.
Ayatollah Khomeini was born in Khomein, Markazi Province,Persia
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was born on September 24, 1900.
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was born on September 24, 1900.
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini died on June 3, 1989 at the age of 88.
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini died on June 3, 1989 at the age of 88.
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
The King Mohammed Reva Shah Pahlavi was dethroned and replaced with the Islamic Republic of Iran and its leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
Khadijeh Saqafi was the wife of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Saqafi was known as the "mother of the Islamic Revolution" within Iran.
the Ayatollah Khomeini is leader of islamic revolution in iran .he, however was the religious authority ,mystics and great jurist.
Shia, Islam.