Leader says holy defense helped Iran discover its greatness

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the “the holy defense” of the Iranian nation during eight years of the Iraqi war under former dictator Saddam Hussein on Iran is a prominent moment in the history of the country.

Believer never backbites, never slanders others, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini through his theological works explained that a faithful person never backbites, never slanders others, and he is never vengeful or envious of his brothers in faith.

Imam Khomeini: Iran is now moving ahead towards its Islamic-human goals with greater harmony, unity ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 15. P 167

Imam Khomeini said Musa Sadr was like my son

Imam Musa Sadr, friend of Islam

An excerpt from Imam Khomeini's speech on the occasion of the 1953 coup.

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V. 6. P. 3-4

Iran marks return anniversary of soldiers captive in Saddam’s prisons

The 26th of Mordad in the Iranian calendar, which falls on August 17, marks the return anniversary of Iranian soldiers who were held captive by the regime of Western-backed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein during the 1980s war on Iran.

One killed in terrorist attack at Iran’s Shah Cheragh shrine

At least one person has been killed and eight others injured in an armed terrorist attack at the Shah Cheragh shrine in Iran's southern city of Shiraz.