Timline for events leading to Imam Khomeini's exile

Imam Khomeini held ceremonies to mark the martyrdom of holy Lady Hadrat Fatima (‘a)

Extracted from a collection of memoirs about Imam

The torch-bearer and leader of the Muslim world

Abbasee Sandee, Molana Ahmad Hasan who is a member of Pakistani scholars’ association

Imam Khomeini received constant stream of reporters, supporters during exile period

Imam Khomeini was, in fact, constantly, and acutely aware of the connections between Iranian affairs and those of the Muslim world in general and the Arab lands and Palestinian issue in particular. During the last few months of his exile, Imam Khomeini received a constant stream of reporters, supporters, and notables, eager to hear the spiritual leader of the revolution. Imam Khomeini, the late founder of Islamic Republic raised the banner of defending Palestinians even years before the victory of Islamic Revolution under his victory.

History of 13th Aban occasion and the National Day of fighting global arrogance

Aban 13 (Nov. 4) marks three important events: the anniversary of the takeover of the former US embassy in Tehran by Muslim students following Imam Khomeini's path (1979), the anniversary of the exile of the late founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini by Shah (1964), and the Student Day (marking the day in 1978 on which several students taking part in a protest rally against the Shah were martyred.)

Seyyed Mostafa Khomeini used to attend Arba'een walk regularly

It has been recalled through a series of memoirs about Mostafa Khomeini’s participation at Arba’een walk and rally during his stay with Imam while in exile show their devotion towards the people of the Prophet's Household.

Imam Khomeini undertook untiring efforts for victory of Islamic Revolution

Imam Khomeini monitored the Islamic Revolution from exile successfully despite very tough challenges and circumstances. Only two weeks after the Shah fled Iran on January 16, 1979, Imam Khomeini returned to Iran triumphantly, on February 1, 1979, invited by the anti-Shah revolution which was already in progress.

Imam left no luxury items, no property except some books

(Extracted from a collection about memoirs about Imam Khomeini)