Imam Khomeini

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  • Eight walking routes designed for Tehran visitors 2023-03-01 19:00

    Eight walking routes designed for Tehran visitors

    TEHRAN – Tehran tourism directorate has designed eight walking routes for avid sightseers and visitors to the Iranian capital.

  • Iran marks victory of Islamic Revolution 2023-02-11 12:54

    Iranians celebrate 44th anniversary of Islamic Revolution

    TEHRAN - Millions of citizens in Iran took to the streets across the country on Saturday to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution that toppled the despotic Pahlavi regime.

  • Ghalibaf 2023-02-05 21:10

    MPs reaffirm commitment to fundamentals of Islamic Revolution

    TEHRAN- Parliamentarians visited Imam Khomeini’s mausoleum on Sunday to reiterate their allegiance to the founding principles of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

  • 44th anniversary: The return of a man who shook the world 2023-01-31 22:44

    By Sara Atta

    44th anniversary: The return of a man who shook the world

    TEHRAN – On February 1, 1979, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic returned to Iran after 15 years in exile. Ayatollah Khomeini, officially known as Imam Khomeini inside Iran, was the first religious leader to openly condemn the program of the Shah (Mohammad Reza Pahlavi).

  • Ayatollah Khamenei pays homage to Imam Khomeini, martyrs 2023-01-31 22:13

    Ayatollah Khamenei pays homage to Imam Khomeini, martyrs

    TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei paid a visit on Tuesday to the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini and the graves of other martyrs. 

  • ancient city of Khomein 2023-01-18 20:30

    Khomein holds potential to become tourism hub

    TEHRAN – The ancient city of Khomein has considerable potential to become a major tourist destination, Markazi province’s tourism chief has said.

  • Dariush Sajjadi 2023-01-03 17:56

    By Dariush Sajjadi

    Qassem Soleimani: A Persian Knight

    Following the military operation named Beit-ol-Moqaddas and the Liberation of the city of Khorramshahr in 1982, which persuaded Israel to hastily attack south of Lebanon in an attempt to help Saddam Hussein hide himself behind the solidarity among Arab states with the ultimate goal of protecting himself from the attacks and advancements of the Iranian combatants, Ahmad Mottavaselian who as the commander of Muhammad Rasulollah-27 Division played a pivotal role in the liberation operation of Khorramshahr voluntarily went to Syria to explore ways of defending Muslims in Palestine and Lebanon.

  • A Shining Star in Khomeini's Universe   2023-01-03 16:20

    By Mohammad Sarfi

    A Shining Star in Khomeini's Universe  

    TEHRAN- It is good that when children come into this world, nobody knows what destiny awaits them and what mission they undertake in their future life. Also, nobody knows what great mission the history has assigned them to do.  

  • Hadi Matar 2022-08-19 22:09

    Rushdie’s attacker denies any link with IRGC, says he acted alone

    TEHRAN — The New Jersey man, who stabbed Salman Rushdie in western New York on August 12, has denied any connection to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), saying he acted entirely on his own.

  • Imam Khomeini 2022/06/06

    By Dr. Dina Yulianti

    The balanced foreign policy of Imam Khomeini

    The desire to live as an independent nation is a fundamental aspect owned by many countries on earth. The foreign policies of Indonesia and Iran have a similar doctrine, namely the rejection of domination from any outsiders.

  • The Leader addressing people attending the demise anniversary of Imam Khomeini 2022-06-05 01:35

    Leader: ‘Naïve’ foes suffer from illusion that Iranians have lost faith in Islamic Republic system 

    TEHRAN –  Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei announced on Saturday that the enemies are “naïve” as they suffer from the illusion that the people in Iran have “lost their faith” of the Islamic Republic system and the “clergies”.

  • Imam 2022-06-01 21:22

    The Man who bewildered the West

    TEHRAN – Imam Khomeini, the founding father of the Islamic Republic of Iran, continues to bewilder the West decades after his demise because he led a revolution that continues unabated to this day under the leadership of his successor Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.

  • Three Visits with a Man Who Came Beyond Our Beliefs 2022-06-01 18:44

    By Zahra Rastguei

    About Ruhollah...

    We've all heard of Imam Khomeini, but how many of us know who he truly is? Our parents surely know more about him and can speak about the Iranian people's love for a man who surpassed their beliefs, but what about us? Today's generations have only heard Ruhollah's name. They've probably seen his picture on the front page of their textbooks, read a sentence below his picture, and then moved on without thinking about it.

  • Amir Abdollahian 2022-06-01 11:23

    Iran FM: I told Harris in Munich to let us know if rioters are to rule WH after Biden

    TEHRAN — Speaking at a seminar titled “Balanced Foreign Policy in Imam Khomeini’s School” on Tuesday, Iran’s foreign minister revealed the message he had given through an intermediary counterpart to U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris during the Munich Security Conference in February.

  • Imam Khomeini’s personal items on show in Qom 2022-05-31 18:42

    Imam Khomeini’s personal items on show in Qom

    TEHRAN –  Personal items that once belonged to Ayatollah Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of Iran’s Islamic Republic, have been put on show in Qom.

  • Islamic Revolution marks 43rd anniversary 2022-02-01 20:57

    By Yuram Abdullah Weiler

    Iran endures: The Islamic Revolution at 43

    “I state with certainty that Islam shall humiliate the superpowers.” —Imam Khomeini1

  • Motor rally to mark 41st anniversary of Sacred Defense 2021-09-21 18:30

    Motor rally to mark 41st anniversary of Sacred Defense

    TEHRAN – Tens of motorcyclists have scheduled to stage a rally today to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the Sacred Defense.

  • Lebanese and Iranian cultural figures attends a ceremony at the Iranian Culture Center in Beirut to unveil a book titled “Letters to Roohollah”. 2021-06-09 19:31

    “Letters to Ruhollah” unveiled in Lebanon

    TEHRAN - A book titled “Letters to Roohollah”, which carrying letters from Arab peoples from around the world to the founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, has been unveiled during a ceremony in Beirut, Lebanon.

  • Ambassador 2021-06-06 20:37

    Iraq and Iran are one soul in two bodies: ambassador

    TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi has praised the strong relations between Tehran and Baghdad, saying they are so strong that cannot be broken.

  • A poster for the exhibition “Mourning for the Sun” organized by the Art Bureau to commemorate the death anniversary of Imam Khomeini.   2021-06-01 18:51

    Artists remembering Imam Khomeini in “Mourning for the Sun”

    TEHRAN – An exhibition of paintings by a group Iranian of artists opened on Tuesday at the Abolfazl Aali Gallery of the Art Bureau to commemorate the death anniversary of Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic.

  • First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri (2nd L) unveils the Encyclopedia of Imam Khomeini at Jamaran Hosseinieh in Tehran on March 10, 2021. 2021-03-12 18:27

    Encyclopedia on Imam Khomeini released 

    TEHRAN – The Institute for the Compilation and Publication of Imam Khomeini’s Works released an encyclopedia on Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic, on Wednesday.

  • Days of the Revolution 2021-02-12 12:00

    Days of the Revolution

    Throwback to days leading up to Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution.

  • In search of the truth 2021-02-12 11:55

    In search of the Truth

  • David Yaghoubian 2021-02-11 10:30

    By Amir Mohammad Esmaeili

    Islamic Revolution a brilliant example of triumph over imperialism: American professor

    TEHRAN - David Yaghoubian, a professor of history at California State University San Bernardino, tells the Tehran Times that the Islamic Revolution of Iran in 1979 serves as a shining example for all people and movements around the world who seek to maintain “hard-won independence and sovereignty”.

  • A poster for Hassan Qahramani’s documentary “Aboo Taaha”. 2020-10-12 18:31

    Doc depicts charisma of Imam Khomeini among Iraqi army under Saddam Hussein  

    TEHRAN – A documentary newly made at the Islamic Revolution Documentary House illustrates the charisma of Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic, among Iraqi soldiers and officers during the 1980s when the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein launched a war against Iran.

  • “Children of Ruhollah” organizers unveil a book of the same title during the opening ceremony of the photo exhibition at the Iran Photographers House on September 27, 2020. 2020-09-28 18:04

    Iran Photographers House hosts “Children of Ruhollah”

    TEHRAN – An exhibition named “Children of Ruhollah” displaying a collection of photos of the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war opened on Sunday at the Iran Photographers House, which is affiliated with the Art Bureau.

  • Ashura 2020-08-25 19:07

    Ashura is integral part of Iranian identity

    TEHRAN - Muharram’s mourning ceremonies highlight the deep relationship between the Iranian identity and the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS).

  • Motorcycle rally held in memory of Imam Khomeini 2020-06-05 20:17

    Motorcycle rally held in memory of Imam Khomeini

    TEHRAN – Some Iranian motorcyclists took part in a rally on Wednesday towards the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini to commemorate the 31st demise anniversary of the founder of the Islamic Revolution.

  • TEHRAN – Tehran’s historical towers turned off lights on June 2 and remained dark to commemorate the death anniversary of Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Revolution. 2020-06-05 20:17

    Tehran’s historical towers turn off lights in honor of Imam Khomeini

    TEHRAN – Tehran’s historical towers turned off lights on June 2 and remained dark to commemorate the death anniversary of Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Revolution.

  • Culture minister 2020-06-05 18:44

    Culture minister speaks at webinar on Imam Khomeini, Nelson Mandela 

    TEHRAN – Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Abbas Salehi attended a webinar on Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic, and the South African anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela on Wednesday.