Iranian, Russian and Turkish presidents hold trilateral meeting

The Wednesday talks between Hassan Rouhani, Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan come as Iran, Russia and Turkey are acting as the guarantors of a ceasefire that took effect in Syria late last year.

Altal Hasan

Jordanian Journalist

Politics can benefit from religious rules, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic through his theological works stressed that politics can benefit from religious rules,

Imam Khomeini encouraged culture of Waqf to help needy, remove poverty

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic through his speeches and historic messages encouraged to promote the culture of Waqf, charitable endowment.

Why it is necessary to ponder over Imam Khomeini's ideals?

Imam Khomeini, the great leader of contemporary Muslim world, succeeded in bringing about a revolution and establishing the Islamic Republic of Iran. Thus, it is necessary to delve into his ideas and examine his social, theological and political thought for various reasons:

Divine prophets never ignored social matters, Imam Khomeini stressed

Terrorism, sectarianism rift main issues in Muslim world, says Iranian president

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says terrorism as well as sectarian and ethnic rifts are the two main issues afflicting the Muslim world. He laso blamed some world powers for creating and spreading such divisions.

I do not wish to become the ‘Marja’

Convey my greetings of peace to him and tell him that I do not wish to become a ‘marja’; I want to fulfill my religious duty