” He called the freedom from the rule of the Islamic Republic “another birth”. After some time, he returned to study at the seminary of Qom, followed by some of his cousins, including Seyyed Hassan Khomeini. Meeting with authority in 2008 After the presidential election in August 2008, he met and talked with Seyed Ali, Seyed Yaser, and Seyed Hasan Khomeini (sons of Seyed Ahmad Khomeini) while attending the House of Lotfollah Safi Golpayegani, the former secretary of the Guardian Council, and from Qom authorities.