By Yusuf Abdullahi

Nana Asma’u bint Usman bin Fodio and her ‘Yan Taru’ socio-cultural group

NIGERIA/ KATSINA - In the name of Allah who states “O men! We have created you all out of a male and a female, and have made you into nations and tribes so that you might come to know one another; verily, the noblest among you in the sight of Allah is the one who is deeply conscious of Him. Behold, He is all-knowing, all aware. Q49:13

Over 2 million rallied in early days of the revolution without a single photo of Imam Khomeini

With Michel Setboun [architecture and became a photographer in 1978] from Tehran’s Jaleh Square and Nofel Loshato [Neauphle-le-Château,] and Alavi School and Order of Imam Khomeini (RA) and Baton Strikes in Islamic Revolution 1978 and Unveiling the Book entitled “Days of Revolution” in Kish Island

By Yusuf Abdullahi

Revolution: Fundamental Appraisal

In the name of Allah Who states “… verily, never will Allah change the condition of a people until they change it themselves with their own souls” Q13:11

By Syed Zafar Mehdi

Islamic revolution and legacy of martyrs

TEHRAN - The night was heavily overcast with snow and cold, but the day started with gentle breeze and bright sunshine. The mood on the streets was cheerful as the occasion was historic and momentous.

* By Mohammad Ghaderi

Where is the place of Islamic Revolution in world calculations?

TEHRAN - Bahman 22nd (February 11) is one of the greatest moments in human history. The victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran not only led to overthrow the tyrannical Pahlavi regime, it also cut the hands of arrogant countries, above all the U.S., out of the country. The Islamic Revolution and the subsequent establishment of the Islamic Republic led to major changes in regional and international developments.

Iranians to keep resisting enemies' pressure: Rouhani

TEHRAN - President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that Iranians will strongly resist against arrogant countries’ maximum pressure campaign to ultimately foil their plots.

By Maryam Khormaei &Javad Heirannia

Imam Khomeini had a rather practical turn of mind: Falk

TEHRAN - Forty-one years have passed since Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, upon failure to attract popular support, fled Iran forever.

Funeral held for Azam Taleghani 

TEHRAN – A funeral ceremony was held on Friday morning in Tehran for Azam al-Sadat Taleghani. 

President says unity will disappoint enemies

Rouhani, cabinet team renew loyalty to Imam Khomeini

TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his cabinet team on Saturday visited the shrine of Imam Khomeini in south of Tehran to renew their faithfulness to the founder of the Islamic Republic.

Winners of Iranshahr Terminal design contest announced

Winners of an international contest for the design of Iranshahr Terminal were announced on July 7 in the presence of the CEO of Imam Khomeini Airport City Ali Rostami.

Book on leadership in Iran published

TEHRAN – A book that chronicles the history of selecting Iran’s leadership after the victory of the Islamic revolution has recently been published.

Leader strongly upholding the Revolution’s path: Hassan Khomeini

TEHRAN – Seyed Hassan Khomeini, the grandson of Imam Khomeini, on Sunday hailed Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for strongly continuing the path of the revolution, the Fars news agency reported.

Judiciary chief visits Imam Khomeini mausoleum

TEHRAN – Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi and number of other judicial officials on Saturday visited the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini, founder of the Islamic Revolution, to mark the start of Judiciary Week.

By Yusuf Abdullah

In remembrace of Imam Khomeini (QS)

NIGERIA/ ABUJA - In the name of Allah Who states “… verily, never will Allah change the condition of a people until they change it themselves with their own souls” Q13:11 May the peace and blessings of Allah be upon His chosen servant, our master Muhammad and his purified progeny?

Intl. Quds Day rallies proved Imam Khomeini's popularity

TEHRAN– Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that after 40 years that Imam Khomeini initiated Quds Day, this year's rallies proved that he is popular across the world.

By Yusuf Abdullah

The International Quds Day

NIGERIA - In the name of Allah who states "Glory be to Him Who made His servant go on a night from the Sacred Mosque to the remote mosque of which We have blessed the precincts, so that We may show to him some of our signs; surely He is the Hearing, the Seeing" Q17:1

300,000 expected to attend Imam Khomeini’s memorial

TEHRAN – The 30th anniversary of the demise of Imam Khomeini, founder of the Islamic Republic, will be held at his mausoleum in south Tehran on Tuesday, according to the secretary of the Central Committee of Commemoration of Imam.

Art exhibit to commemorate death anniversary of Imam Khomeini

TEHRAN – An art exhibition opens today at the shrine of Imam Khomeini to commemorate the 30th death anniversary of the founder of the Islamic Revolution. 

Iranian women’s development process unique: VP

TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran has created changes in life and ideology of people in different arenas which has made the development of Iranian women unique, Vice President for Women’s and Family Affairs, Masoumeh Ebtekar, said on Saturday.

Building 12,000 housing units for the underprivileged to begin 

TEHRAN — As per a memorandum of understanding signed between Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation, Budget and Planning Organization as well as the Islamic Revolution Housing Foundation, a project for construction of 12,000 housing units for the underprivileged will get off the ground in southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, Mehr reported on Friday. 

Ten-Day Dawn celebrations start

TEHRAN – The Iranian nation on Friday started celebrating the Ten-Day Dawn to mark the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, which toppled the Pahlavi monarchy in 1979.

Rouhani says the U.S., not his government, is to blame for problems

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that it is the U.S. and not his government or the Islamic Republic system that should be blamed for the problems arising from the restoration of sanctions.

Leader pays tribute to Imam Khomeini

TEHRAN – As the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution approaches, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei paid respect to late founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini on Wednesday.

By Mohammad Ali Haqshenas

Imam Khomeini initiated idea of Islamic Unity: Prof. 

TEHRAN – Indian Professor Mahrukh Mirza said that the idea of achieving Islamic unity started with efforts of late Imam Khomeini.

By Mohammad Homaeefar

Imam Khomeini changed the world for the better: German activist

TEHRAN – Imam Khomeini not only changed the Muslim world, but he also changed the entire world for the better through his movement, says Jurgen Grassmann, a Shia German peace activist based in Berlin.

Imam Khomeini’s daughter publishes memoirs

TEHRAN – Farideh Mostafavi, a daughter of Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic, has recently published her memoirs, “The Passage of Days”, the Institute for the Compilation and Publication of Imam Khomeini’s Works has announced.