Student Day: the day young Iranians revolted against US imperialism

Iran commemorates Student Day on December 7th, honoring the martyrdom of three students martyred during a 1953 protest at Tehran University against a visit by then-U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon.

Imam Khomeini used to hold mourning ceremonies to mark martyrdom of holy Lady Fatima (‘a)

Extracted from a collection of memoirs about Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini used to organize mourning ceremonies to mark holy Lady Fatima ('a) martyrdom

Imam Khomeini stressed thatall divine dimensions and sublime virtues that one can imagine for a woman and a human being were personified in divine personality of Hadrat Fatima Zahra ('a).

Imam Khomeini used to well prepare himself before delivering lectures

(A memoir by Hajjat alIslam Mostafa Zamani)

What kind of life-style did Imam Khomeini adopt before and after the revolution?

How did Turkish guards respond to academic discussions between Imam and his son?

A memoirs by Seyyed Mahmoud Duaei, a Imam’s companion

Martyr Mostafa's martyrdom in 1977 boosted victory of Islamic Revolution

The mysterious death of Seyyed Mostafa Khomeini, on October 23, 1977, prepared the grounds for a wave of movement by the people and ultimately boosted the victory of Islamic Revolution. Imam said Mostafa's passing was a covert divine blessings.

Imam Khomeini's three beliefs, which changed Iran's destiny