The Muslim Revivalist Movements: The Role of Imam Khomeini in its Development and Continuity

The Muslim Revivalist Movements: The Role of Imam Khomeini in its Development and Continuity

Imam Khomeini has achieved successes in continuance of the movement of religious revivalism, that other Islamic reformists have achieved less. Imam Khomeini is one of significant revivalists who led the Islamic revolution in Iran and consequently brought about changes in Muslim society and civilization. In this article, distinctive features of Imam Khomeini’s revivalism will be examined.

Monday, March 11, 2024 05:15

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Referendum held months after the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution

Referendum held months after the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution

Led by Imam Khomeini, the Islamic Revolution was driven by anti-imperialist sentiments, since former Iranian monarch Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was believed to be heavily dependent on western powers, especially the US.

Friday, April 01, 2022 06:26

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Some events proved to be turning point in victory of 1979 Islamic Revolution

Some events proved to be turning point in victory of 1979 Islamic Revolution

The Triumph of Islamic Revolution in February 1979, followed by the establishment of Islamic Republic system in Iran, brought about drastic changes in all aspects of society.

Saturday, January 22, 2022 08:08

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