Revolutions and Iran

Jacque Shartier: “The Iranian Islamic revolution defies world equations”

Nowadays politics has turned into a tool which is used to dominate society and people. However the Islamic revolution which was led by Imam Khomeini and is based on the concept of Wilayat-e-Fagih, is a revolution which defies the usual equations of politics in the world.

Demise of Sheikh Muhammad Hashimiyaan

Sayyid Hassan Khomeini issued a statement offering his condolences for the passing of Hajj Sheikh ...

Sayyid Hassan Khomeini issued a statement, which addressed Ayatollah Hashimi Rafsanjani and offered condolences for the demise of Sheikh Muhammad Hashimiyaan.

A ceremony to celebrate Research Week

Held by the Imam Khomeini and Islamic Revolution's Research Institute

A ceremony to celebrate Research Week and to praise active university centers, which edit theses related to Imam Khomeini and the Islamic revolution.

The Imam Khomeini mosque

‘The Imam Khomeini mosque’ in South Turkmenistan

The Imam Khomeini mosque was built fourteen years ago in south Turkmenistan. It was a present offered by the Islamic Republic of Iran and was a symbol of friendship between the two countries. Today, this mosque has become a center of gatherings and ceremonies for the people living close to the area the mosque is situated in.

Sayyid Hassan Khomeini:

“Ashura is an uprising against oppression and deviation.”

Sayyid Hassan Khomeini said: “We are now faced with a society, which more than ever is in need of learning and understanding the lesson of Ashura. We must always keep Ashura as a fountain of truth in our minds.”

''Ashura uprising'' in the words and sayings of Imam Khomeini

The Message of Muharram is portrayed in the following selection of texts chosen from the great leader of the revolution’s statements and words regarding the importance of the Ashura uprising of Imam Hussein (as) : With the appearance of the new moon, Muharram, the month of heroism, bravery, and sacrifice has commenced. It is a month wherein the blood conquered the sword; it is a month in which the power of truth defeated the wrong forever and stamped the forehead of tyrants and the satanic governments and their stigma.‬

The message of Ashura

Imam Khomeini and Ashura

The leader of the Islamic revolution referred to the life of Imam Hussein (as) and his political aims in many speeches. It was Imam Hussein’s (as) uprising that was an inspiration for the Islamic revolution. He explained the philosophy behind Imam Hussein’s (as) rise against oppression and the mourning ceremonies that are held for him.

The Ashura Uprising

Publication of Imam Khomeini’s book in Germany

Haditeck publications have recently published a German version of the book ‘Giyaam A’shura’ or the ‘The Ashura Uprising’ which is a work compiled by Imam Khomeini.