Imam Khomeini from very beginning firmly believed in political activism by clerics.

Although during this scholarly phase of his life Imam Khomeini was not politically active, the nature of his studies, teachings, and writings revealed that he firmly believed from the beginning in political activism by clerics.

Iran warns UN of humanitarian impact of unilateral coercive measures

The Iranian ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has warned that unilateral coercive measures constitute a clear violation of international law as well as a violation of human rights and the right to development.

What did Imam Khomeini leave behind as inheritance?

Leader hails ‘very exalted’ status of women in Islam, slams corrupt Western culture

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has told thousands of women and girls from across Iran that Islam grants women a very high and exalted status and equal rights with men in social and political life, condemning the “corrupt Western culture” toward women.

Imam Khomeini announced clear denunciation of an American-inspired package of measures

Imam Khomeini issued on January 22, 1963 a strongly worded declaration denouncing the Shah and his plans.

THE COAST OF BEING

I am in love with your face, leave the heart of mine, I swear by God that only your face and nothing else solves my problem

Imam attached great significance to respect for people's rights.

A memoirs by Ayatollah Qarhi

Hadrat Fatima Zahra (PBUH) a divine characteristic