Iran’s president felicitates Muslims on Eid al-Adha

Iranian President Rouhani has expressed hope that Muslims would enjoy the social and spiritual benefits of the Feast of Sacrifice.

Imam Khomeini underscored spiritual purification in Ramadan

Imam Khomeini, the late founding leader of the Islamic Republic attached great significance to purification of soul during the blessed month of Ramadan.

Imam Khomeini remembered martyrs on Nowruz

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Revolution used to remember the sacrifices rendered by martyrs for the divine purpose.

Millions of Muslims mark Eid al-Ghadir

Million of Iranians along with many Muslims of other parts of the world have celebrated Eid al-Ghadeer, one of the most important religious feasts.

Imam Khomeini Highlighted Philosophy of Divine Feast during Ramadan

Imam’s Congratulatory Statement on the Nowruz

On the 21st of March 1987, the Imam issued a statement on Nowruz. This statement congratulated the New Year to everyone and prayed for a year filled with victories.

Imam Emphasized on Revival of Prophets’ Mission on Eid al-Adha

Imam Khomeini the great spiritual and religious leader of the world emphasized that monotheistic values and missions of divine prophets must be manifested and revived during this Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha.

He No Longer Celebrated

At the beginning when the Imam came to Najaf, he would celebrate religious feasts in the external yard and the seminary students and the men would come to visit. But when news of imprisonment and torture of the Muslim fighters reached the ears of the Imam, he totally shunned holding and participating in these celebrations and did no longer celebrate.