Imam Khomeini remains most influential figures in contemporary era

Imam Ruhollah Khomeini’s heart stopped beating and he passed away on June 3 1989. This year, devotees at his holy mausoleum and around the globe will mark 29th anniversary of his passing in early June

Comparative study of the clerics’ role in the Nationalization of Oil movement and Islamic Revolution

the National Movement of Petroleum was a political movement to remove British dominance over Iranian resources and indeed political struggle within the framework of the system, but the role of the clerics in the Islamic Revolution had a comprehensive role in removing the established royal system and establishing an Islamic state based on Velayat-e faqih (Guardianship of jurist)

BBC documentary contains baseless and unfounded allegations: Dr. Hamid Ansari

Dr. Hamid Ansari says a documentary released by the state broadcaster, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), has attributed baseless and unfounded allegations toward the late founder of the Islamic Republic.

Imam Khomeini faced unpleasant incidents with calm and patience

Imam Khomeini remained calm as electric wires caught fire

It has been recalled through a series of memories that Imam Khomeini had remained calm after electrical wires caught fire in the holy city of Najaf.

Getting to know once more the concept of power regarding Imam Khomeini’s political thoughts

This thesis with the title “getting to know once more the concept of power regarding Imam Khomeini’s political thoughts examines his views with respect to legitimate power, guardianship of the jurisprudence and religious primacy of the people (and the tie between democracy and theocracy).

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Various opinions about authorities of the guardian jurist

The theory of guardianship of the jurisprudent with respect to Shia jurisprudence is as old as religious jurisprudence. All famous jurisprudents have believed in that principle although a small number of them have not agreed on the choices that the guardian jurisprudent has had... Among the important parts of this thesis is explaining the views, thoughts and inventions of the revolution’s architecture his excellency Imam Khomeini (peace be upon him).