More spiritual events held at Imam Khomeini’s shrine

Mourners have gathered at the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic to mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali (peace be upon him).

Second International Conference of Imam Khomeini(s) and the Ashura Culture

Chairman: M Wa’ezzadeh Khorasani Time: 11-13, Khordad 1375 Place: Tehran University, Tehran

The holy city of Najaf

Muslim Societies Urged to Follow Foot-Steps of Imam Ali (PBUH)

Imam Khomeini the founder of the Islamic Republic urged the Muslim societies to follow foot-steps of the holy prophet of Islam and his truthful infallible successor Imam Ali (peace be upon them).

Imam AIi (PBUH) Spent all of His Life for Divine Cause

Imam Ali bin Abi-Talib, Amir al-Mu'minin peace be upon him, spent each moment of his pure life in accordance with divine cause and will and departed from this life as a martyr on 21st Ramadan, AH 40.

Imam Khomeini, the Revivalist of Ashura Culture

Imam Khomeini’s movement which had started on the evening of Ashura in 1342 AHS reached its highest point at the month of Muharram in 1358 AHS. Imam’s historical massage for the Islamic revolution manifested itself in the slogan of “the blood’s triumph over the sword.”

Muharram

Muharram and Ashura

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, when Muslims commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (as), the grandson of the Prophet Mohammad (saw) and the third Imam and leader of the Shi'a. Imam Hussein's (as) martyrdom is a sad day for all Muslims especially the Shi'a, who mourn the massacre of their "Master of Martyrs" and his family in Karbala in 61AH/680CE.