The enemy attacks those institutions more that are of greater benefit to the nation

Imam Khomeini regarding Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC): If you see that they want to crush the army or separate it from the people, it means that they are afraid of it as well and so on.

Was the Imam himself committed to the constitutional law?

Imam Khomeini: Our army is the support of our nation. It is the guarantor of our country’s ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. v 6. P 470

On the occasion of National Army Day

Role of the army in the independence of the country

Seyyed Hassan Khomeini hails ‘True Promise’ operation against Israel as courageous and source of ...

Ayatollah Baqir al-Sadr termed Imam Khomeini as great divine treasure of contemporary history

Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr, who had great devotion towards Imam Khomeini, in a historic message had termed Imam the great divine treasure and strength for the Islamic societies in contemporary history.

Reaction of Pahlavi regime to news of Imam Khomeini's return

With the arrival of February 1979, the news of the imam's return to the country became stronger. This news caused many actions, from closing the airport to threatening to blow the plane up and military coup to delay his trip.