Imam Khomeini’s Approach to Political Struggle

The focus of this paper is analysis of methods used by Imam Khomeini in his struggles until the victory of the Islamic Revolution. The main question of this paper is: What was Imam Khomeini’s approach to violence and nonviolence in his political struggles against the Shah’s regime?

Imam Khomeini: If a country wants to be independent, the first condition is to be free from need to ...

Sahifeh- ye- Imam, V 10, P 311

The Idea of Ommah in Imam Khomeini's Political Thoughts

By studying the terminology used by Imam Khomeini, it is concluded that the concept of "nation" is a marginal one, in relation with the concept of "Ommah" In fact, Imam Khomeini has not negated nationalism with the meaning of national authority in his comments, but he has negated ethnicity and clanship and their undesirable impact as the factors of separation among Islamic Ommah.

Pope Francis commends Ayatollah Sistani for commitment to peace and unity

Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, has written a letter to Iraq’s prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, hailing his commitment to preserving unity in Iraq while also praising their face-to-face meeting two years ago.

Imam Khomeini: The clerics are not opposed to progress; they are opposed to the version of progress ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 10, P 6

Imam Khomeini: Provide these children with human and Islamic education, which is the same as humane ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 10, P 6

Iran kicks off Ten-Day Dawn ceremonies to mark 44th anniversary of Islamic Revolution

Iran has kicked off Ten-Day Dawn celebrations marking the 44th anniversary of the glorious victory of the Islamic Revolution, which put an end to the ruling of the US-backed Pahlavi regime in the country in 1979.

Leader pays tribute to Imam Khomeini