Iran marks Islamic Republic Day, celebrates 46th anniversary of end to US-backed Pahlavi regime

The Islamic Revolution, led by the late Imam Khomeini, culminated in the overthrow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and put an end to 2,500 years of monarchical rule in Iran.

Imam Ali (PBUH)'s legacy should be kept alive, his eternal patterns of justice should be followed

The founder of the Islamic Republic through his historic messages maintained that Imam Ali (PBUH)'s and established eternal patterns of social justice which should be followed by generations to come over the centuries.

Muslims hold night-long vigils on Qadr Nights until dawn.

The night preceding Imam Ali’s martyrdom is considered to be one of the threefold Qadr (Destiny) Nights, when the Holy Qur’an was revealed to Prophet Muhammad more than 14 centuries ago. Muslims hold night-long vigils on Qadr Nights, reciting the holy Qu’ran and praying until dawn.

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Imam Khomeini revived pure justice of Islam

Imam Khomeini revived pure and genuine system of Islamic justice in contemporary history and at sensitive juncture when the world had been plunged into moral and social decline.

Imam Khomeini Underscored Status of Divine Savior

Imam Khomeini underlined main goals of honorable Prophet's mission

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Revolution, once through his historic remarks said that the Holy Prophet of Islam conveyed message of spirituality and morality at a very sensitive juncture of history when the human societies had been plunged into social and moral decline.

Founder of the Islamic Republic stressed need to preserve Imam Ali ('a)'s legacy

Imam Khomeini through his historic speeches and messages highlighted that the commander of the faithful is the marvel of the world, who has no equal by kindness in the world-from the beginning until the eternity- unless the more respectable Prophet Mohammad (‘a).