Imam Khomeini’s Approach to Political Struggle

The focus of this paper is analysis of methods used by Imam Khomeini in his struggles until the victory of the Islamic Revolution. The main question of this paper is: What was Imam Khomeini’s approach to violence and nonviolence in his political struggles against the Shah’s regime?

Imam Khomeini continues to counter US, Western plans against Palestine

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Revolution, understood the depth of the Palestinian issue called for the movement in defense of Palestine and the world's oppressed people.

Islamic Republic Day: Iran celebrates 44th anniversary of end to US-backed Pahlavi monarchy

In a landmark two-day referendum held on March 30-31, 1979, more than 98.2 percent of eligible Iranians voted “yes” for the establishment of an Islamic Republic in the country.

1st April marks the first public referendum in the history of Iranian nation

Imam's beloved wife stood by Imam through all thick and thin times

The first day of Farvardin month of new Persian year on the solar calendar coincides with passing away anniversary of Lady Khadijah Thaqafi who was Imam's beloved wife and belonged to a religious family.

The Idea of Ommah in Imam Khomeini's Political Thoughts

By studying the terminology used by Imam Khomeini, it is concluded that the concept of "nation" is a marginal one, in relation with the concept of "Ommah" In fact, Imam Khomeini has not negated nationalism with the meaning of national authority in his comments, but he has negated ethnicity and clanship and their undesirable impact as the factors of separation among Islamic Ommah.

The greatest gift that Imam gave to our women was to restore their original and true identity.

Commemoration of victory anniv. of Islamic Revolution in Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Brazil

In the ceremony at Iran’s embassy in the Republic of Azerbaijan, Iranian Ambassador Abbas Mousavi underlined that the Islamic Revolution has played a unique role in preserving stability and security in West Asia and the whole world.