Democracy and Religion: Iranian Islamic Republic Experience

The Islamic republic in Iran introduced a new political model named “religious democracy” which is of great importance for those who try to harmonize religion with modern institutions...

Twenty-Three Years after Imam Khomeini

I heard a visitor whom for sure had read the Imam’s humble remark, and in an answer whispered in tears: “O Imam! What shortcomings are you talking about? As far as we are concerned, you have been all goodness, purity and light”

19th of Dey in the Holy City of Qom

Opposition to this article culminated in the uprising by the people of Qom on January 9, 1978 (Dey 19, 1356 AHS) during which a number of revolutionary religious students were killed.

The Most Safe and Peaceful House

What place is more proper … than the Ka`bah, the very house of purity, peace and the sanctuary of the masses? Every kind of aggression, injustice, exploitation, slavery and every inhuman or unmanly trait are negated in word and act.

Ayatollah Mousavi Bojnurdi addressed Pope Benedict XVI

The Pope should warn about the Sacrilege to the Holy Prophet of Islam

Declaring that Muslims, Christians and the Jews should be united, the former president of the Iranian Islamic Human Rights Commission said: the Pope knows that Islam is the caller for the aggregation. I'm really sorry that some people under the name of Christianity and Judaism insult someone who is the caller of monotheism and unity of the religions.

Imam Khomeini's Residence Visited

Icelander Tourists Visited Imam Khomeini's House

A group of Icelander tourists visited the old and historic house of Imam Khomeini in Khomein.

The Second International Congress of Imam Khomeini & the Revival of Religious Beliefs

Eid al-Fitr

Greetings to all Muslims, the students in Iran and abroad, and the Muslim youth (may God assist them) on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Fitr. Felicitations to you, the enlightened and religious people who are making sacrifices for the realization of Islam's sublime goals that guarantee the welfare of the people, and fulfill their spiritual and material needs. Felicitations to the Muslims who submit to imprisonment, exile, torture and death defending Islamic tenets and the Muslim countries; and in freeing themselves from the yoke of imperialism and its evil agents; who endure every kind of deprivation in uprooting the forces of oppression.