Imam Khomeini refused to accept any high-ranking position for his beloved son, Hajja Seyyed Ahmad

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic rejected all types of offers that his beloved son Hojjat al-Islam Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini should be prime minister or hold any other high-ranking position.

Imam's return to homeland marked milestone in Iranian revolution history

Imam Khomeini's return led to the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution only ten days later. The period has been termed as Ten-Day Fajr (Dawn) in Iran.

Iran starts festivities marking 43rd Islamic Revolution anniversary

Iran has begun celebrations to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, which overthrew the US-backed Pahlavi regime.

Imam’s return to home in 1979 marked key moment in revolution’s success

Iranian people have started the 10-Day Dawn celebrations to mark the anniversary of the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, which overthrew the monarchy of the US-backed Pahlavi regime in Iran.

The ceremony at Imam Khomeini's holy mausoleum honors his Feb.1 return to homeland from exile.

Imam Khomeini presided over final stages of Islamic revolution

In the beginning of 1979, conditions had now seemed appropriate for Imam Khomeini to return to Iran and preside over the final stages of the revolution

Imam preside over the final stages of revolution

Imam Khomeini presided over the final stages of the revolution by making a landmark comeback to home in 1979.

Imam requested prayers for his acceptance before God Almighty

Days before his passing, Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, requested the nation to pray for his acceptence before God the Almighty.