Imam Khomeini marked the beginning of a whole new era for the nation

The Islamic Revolution of 1979 was one of the most important uprisings in modern political history, an event which still shapes the world. After enduring decades of economic exploitation under the British, followed by a CIA and MI6 coup in 1953 to overthrow Iranian PM Mossadegh and replace him with Western-backed monarch the Shah, Iran finally stood up to Britain and the United States. Iranians took to the streets by the millions, regained its sovereignty as well control over its natural resources and dealt a heavy blow to imperialism, setting the stage for resistance and anti-imperialist movements to this day.

Imam Khomeini: This Revolution differs from other revolutions have taken place in the world. ...

Imam Khomeini had strong belief in divine promises

Imam Khomeini has had a great belief in divine promises. The late founder of the Islamic Republic is the embodiment of the great movement that the people of Iran began and with which they transformed their history.

I have done my duty

There would be no doubt that Islamic Revolution of Iran is different from all the other revolutions of the world.

Imam Khomeini's Last Will remains guidance for faithful people across Iran and elsewhere in world

The Last Will of the founder of the Islamic Republic contains several precious points and spiritual treasures which will continue to guide present and future generations for decades and centuries to come.

Cutting ties with the then South Africa’s apartheid regime was a strategic decision by Imam: ...

Seyyed Hassan Khomeini says that the late founder of the Islamic Republic cut ties with apartheid regime of South Africa immediately after the victory of Islamic revolution in 1979.

Imam Khomeini was a great thinker and a great programmer

Doctor Asas Nasrollah, the professor of Lebanon's university

Imam Khomeini´s unprecedented leadership led revolution to victory

There is no doubt that the triumph of the Islamic Revolution in Iran and the overthrow of the Shah Reza Pahvali in February 1979 and the subsequent creation of the Islamic Republic were to a large extent the result of the guide and personality of Imam Ruhollah al Khomeini.