Islamic Republic Day: Iran celebrates 44th anniversary of end to US-backed Pahlavi monarchy

In a landmark two-day referendum held on March 30-31, 1979, more than 98.2 percent of eligible Iranians voted “yes” for the establishment of an Islamic Republic in the country.

1st April marks the first public referendum in the history of Iranian nation

Imam Khomeini: I implore the Exalted God for the grandeur and independence of the country and the ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 6, P 402

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.

In honor of Lady Khadijeh Saqafi, Imam’s beloved wife

Lady Khadijeh Saqafi never did anything against Imam’s dignity and position. During the time Imam lived and after his demise, her most important concern was preserving Imam’s respect and dignity, even in her personal life.

Imam Khomeini: The Western philosophers, even at the present time, need to learn from the Eastern ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam, Vol. 9, page 360

Iranians celebrate 44th anniversary of Islamic Revolution with nationwide rallies

Millions of Iranians have taken to the streets across the country to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution that toppled the US-backed Pahlavi regime in 1979.

Commemoration of victory anniv. of Islamic Revolution in Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Brazil

In the ceremony at Iran’s embassy in the Republic of Azerbaijan, Iranian Ambassador Abbas Mousavi underlined that the Islamic Revolution has played a unique role in preserving stability and security in West Asia and the whole world.