Imam Khomeini influenced other world leaders, among them was Mikhail Gorbachev

In January of 1989, Imam Khomeini wrote a letter to the former premier of the Soviet Union that contained much wisdom and sound advice, the value of which endures to this day. Imam Khomeini Undoubtedly one of the greatest leaders of the twentieth century, Imam Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini, not only was the spiritual force behind the Islamic Revolution in Iran, but also influenced other world leaders, among them was Mikhail Gorbachev.

More than four decades of Resistance against global arrogance

The triple events of November the 4th began in 1964, when Imam Khomeini, leader of the Islamic revolution of Iran was exiled to Turkey for accusing the King, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi of affiliation with the US. Years later in 1978, tens of Iranian school children were killed as they protested against the Shah for the same reason. And finally, a year later, Students of university age fearing that the revolution would be thwarted by American interference, took over the US embassy in Tehran. Imam Khomeini eventually called the takeover “A second revolution”.Iran-America relations were once famous. But as they turned sour over 40 years ago, the non-relations became as famous and has stuck till today. The turning point was Iran’s Islamic Revolution of 1979. But the western superpower, America, and the west Asian regional power, Iran, were never friends on an equal standing.

Imam Khomeini ’s role was also central in shaping the new political order that emerged from the ...

Jurisprudential foundations of the Islamic Revolution from perspective of Imam Khomeini’s ideals

Author: Ali Akbar Nassari Year: 2009 University: Al-Mustafa International University, Higher School for Jurisprudence and Islamic studies

Revolution of Imam Khomeini is stronger than ever

Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks in a televised address to the nation on the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of the demise of the revered founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini.

Imam Khomeini vowed to teach Shah regime a lesson

Extracted from a collection of memoirs about Imam Khomeini

World People slam Israeli crimes on International Quds Day

The International Quds Day is a legacy of the late founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Imam Khomeini, who designated the day in solidarity with the Palestinians and in opposition to the Israeli regime. Quds Day events have been held worldwide on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Today marks this year’s Quds Day.

Imam Khomeini confronted flattering tongue by Shah’s Savak chief