page_title: Khomeini family
hierarchical_section_title: Khomeini family
caption_attribution_description: English: Ruhollah Khomeini فارسی: امام خمینی و فرزندش احمد و نوه‌هایش حسن (سمت چپ) و یاسر، در پاریس
context_page_description: The Mousavi Khomeini family is an Iranian Shi'a Muslim family that is prominent in politics and clergy. The family members are Sayyid and descendants of 7th Shi'ite Imam Musa al-Kadhim. Originally Persians from, towards the end of the 18th century. The family moved back and settled in Khomein in the first half of the 19th century.
  Ruhollah Khomeini is the most notable member of the family.
context_section_description: The Mousavi Khomeini (Persian: موسوی خمینی‎) family is an Iranian Shi'a Muslim family that is prominent in politics and clergy. The family members are Sayyid and descendants of 7th Shi'ite Imam Musa al-Kadhim. Originally Persians from (modern-day Sindh), towards the end of the 18th century. The family moved back and settled in Khomein in the first half of the 19th century.
  Ruhollah Khomeini is the most notable member of the family.
caption: left to right:  Hassan Khomeini, Ruhollah Khomeini, Yasser Khomeini and Ahmad Khomeini
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