Leader says Iran debunked Western fallacy that religion and progress are incompatible

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran has successfully debunked the Western fallacy that religion and state are not compatible, attributing the country's progress to adherence to religious values.

Summit stresses Imam Khomeini's views on women status should be promoted globally

An international summit has been held to explore the ideals of Imam Khomeini about women status.

What did Imam explain for female Italian Journalist?

Extracted from a collection of memoirs about Imam Khomeini

US, allies accomplices to Saddam’s chemical attacks on Iran

On April 10, 1988, Saddam Hussein's warplanes unleashed chemical attacks on the Iranian city of Marivan, Kurdistan. Many civilians were killed and injured. Thirty-three years later, some victims are still suffering from the physical and psychological consequences of those attacks.

Iranians benefited tremendously from the 1979 Islamic Revolution

Hadrat Fatima (PBUH) was assisted by divine power, Imam Khomeini highlighted

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic through his theological works stressed that Hadrat Fatima (peace be upon her ) was a woman who embodied all the virtues of the prophets.

Reza Khan acted against cultural values, religious sentiments

Reza Khan and its western backers acted against the Iranian cultural values and people’s religious sentiments by imposing a ban on Islamic veil.

Iranian women resisted suppression by Reza Khan's regime

The forceful removing of hijab (Islamic code of dress for women) in Iran signified a special part of the contemporary Iranian history under the rule of Reza Shah Pahlavi during which Iranian women and girls were banned from wearing hijab including various kinds of chador, veil, and headscarf.