Significance of holding mourning ceremonies in Muharram from Imam Khomeini’s viewpoint

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic time and again maintained that the Islamic revolution had been inspirited by the message of Ashura.

On the occasion of Muharram, the month of martyrdom of Imam Hussein

Iranians mark day of Ashura in commemoration of Imam Hussein

Iranians across the country have held mourning processions to mark the day of Ashura, which is the culmination of the 10-day mourning period commemorating Imam Hussein, the third Shia Imam.

Imam Khomeini’s objectives were divine, inspired by Ashura

The head of the institute for compilation and publication of Imam Khomeini’s works says that the goals of the late founder of the Islamic Republic were holy and divine oriented and inspired by Ashura movement.

Imam performed Prayers on the road to Kuwait

A memoir by Hujjatal al-Islam Naasari – Imam's student

Mourning martyrdom of Imam Hussein ('a), Muslims around world mark Tasu’a

Islam revolution under Imam Khomeini leadership was inspired by teachings of Ashura

Imam Khomeini through his historic speeches and messages described Muharram as the month of heroism, bravery, and sacrifice.

Imam Khomeini: Muharram is a month wherein the blood conquered the sword.

Sahifeh-ye-Imam, V 5, P 74