Imam Underscored Importance of Islamic Events

Imam Khomeini used to give a great importance to events on the Islamic calendar and urged the masses and leaders to undertake all of their efforts to solve the Muslim world's problems on the divine-oriented occasions.

Imam Focused on Muslims' Plight on Auspicious Day of Eid al-Fitr

Imam Khomeini the great religious and spiritual leader of the Muslim world used to urge the Muslim societies to settle their difference on this auspicious day of Eid al-Fitr and put special emphasis on the unity among the Muslim Ummah.

Muharram

Muharram and Ashura

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, when Muslims commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (as), the grandson of the Prophet Mohammad (saw) and the third Imam and leader of the Shi'a. Imam Hussein's (as) martyrdom is a sad day for all Muslims especially the Shi'a, who mourn the massacre of their "Master of Martyrs" and his family in Karbala in 61AH/680CE.