Imam Khomeini’s legacy a viable model of Islamic governance

It is safe to say that without Imam Khomeini, it would have been a different story today. The ideological tremors triggered by this charismatic leader of the Islamic Revolution during his lifetime went beyond the borders of Iran and the Persian Gulf region.

Leader hails ‘historic’ turnout in Islamic Revolution anniversary celebrations

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has commended the Iranian nation for its “historic” turnout in Saturday’s mass rallies across Iran to mark the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.

Iranians celebrate 44th anniversary of Islamic Revolution with nationwide rallies

Millions of Iranians have taken to the streets across the country to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution that toppled the US-backed Pahlavi regime in 1979.

Imam, most charismatic and popular leader in recent history

Extracted from a collection of memoirs about Imam

Imam passed night in complete tranquility even during military rule by Shah regime remnants.

A memoir by Hujjatal Islam Ashtiyani

Imam performed mid-night prayers while at airplane heading towards Iran

A memoir by Agha Kuffash Bashi

Imam Khomeini warned against enemies’ plots of sowing strife or seeds of discord

In pictures: Iranians pledge allegiance with Imam Khomeini's ideals, hold Islamic Revolution ...