Culture of Ashura shields revolution, inspires societies to revive values

Faithful Muslims and believers have begun marking Tasu’a and Ashura, the eve of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), by holding mourning rituals the world over.

Iran's spiritual capital, Mashhad, offers recreational experience to pilgrims too

Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad is well known as the spiritual capital of Iran since it hosts the shrine of a holy figure in Shia Islam; Imam Reza.

Freedom, independence and Republic form basic pillars of Islamic Revolution: Dr. Komsari

Dr. Ali Komsari, the head of the Institute says freedom, independence and Republic have formed the very basic pillars of Islamic Revolution under leadership of Imam Khomeini.

Religious democracy from the viewpoint of Shia jurists

A comparative study between Imam Khomeini and Ayatollah Mohammad Mehdi Shams Uddin thoughts Author: Mohsen Yazdani University: Shahid Beheshti University, Faculty of Law and Political Science Year: 2010

Imam did not like to use pulpit out of respect for great scholars.

Narrated by: Sayed Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Islamic Republic--Taken from: Shahed Journal, no. 195

Imam Khomeini; flag barrier of fight against discrimination and injustice

Imam Khomeini managed to take religion out of the scope of individual life

Imam Khomeini was a prominent mystic and scholar in the religious sciences but this did not make him indifferent to the political and social situation in his country.

Strong leadership of Imam Khomeini led to collapse of Shah regime, victory of Islamic Revolution

The strong leadership of Imam Khomeini in February 1979, which led to the collapse of the former monarchical regime and establishment of the Islamic Republic system.