Imam Khomeini returned triumphantly after US-backed Shah fled Iran

Only two weeks after the Shah fled Iran on January 16, 1979, Imam Khomeini returned to Iran triumphantly, on February 1, 1979, invited by the anti-Shah revolution which was already in progress.

Imam Khomeini Highlighted Moral Values

Scholarly and political perspectives of Imam Khomeini’s life turned him into unprecedented leader ...

Imam Khomeini became a Marja in 1963, following the death of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi.

Imam Khomeini’s lecture series in Najaf laid out his ideas on Islamic governance

In early 1970 Imam Khomeini gave a lecture series in Najaf on Islamic Government which later was published as a book titled variously Islamic Government or Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists (velayat-e faqih).

Imam successfully monitored and led Islamic Revolution from exile

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Imam Khomeini called on former Soviet leader Gorbachev to study Islam

Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic in a historic letter called on the former leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, to study divine teachings of Islam.

Everything relating to Jesus Christ was a miracle: Imam Khomeini

The founder of the Islamic Republic through his speeches and messages called on the followers of Jesus Christ to pay attention to his divine personality and teachings.