Muslims converge on Mecca for hajj

Muslims can also perform the Umrah or Lesser Pilgrimage during the rest of the year, but that is no substitute for the obligatory rituals, known as Tumattu Pilgrimage.

US must pay $245mn in damage to chemical victims

The Iranian Judiciary has issued a ruling demanding that the US government pay around 245 million dollars in damage to a number of victims of chemical attacks.

Imam Khomeini’s dynamic ideals inspire women to find solution to society problems

Imam Khomeini inspired Iranian women to strive for finding solution to many problems of modern day Islamic society.

Imam Khomeini was egoless and invincible

Robin Woodsworth Carlsen met Imam Khomeini during his third visit to Iran since the Islamic Revolution. The following comes a brief account of his historic meeting.

Rouhani sworn in for 2nd term

Hassan Rouhani has been sworn in as Iran's 12th president in the Iranian capital.

How did Imam Khomeini describe significance of Imam Reza (PBUH)'s holy shrine

Imam Reza (PBUH) shrine in Iran, source of abundance

The late founder of the Islamic republic once in a historic address said that it was source of pride that the holy shrine of Imam Reza (PBUH) is the shelter of Iranians

Imam Khomeini accepted Resolution 598 for interest of nation, revolution

At a very sensitive juncture of history, Imam Khomeini considered acceptance of the UN-sponsored 598 resolution as a move in the interest of the Islamic Republic system.