Shia Muslims hold mourning ceremonies to mark Ashura worldwide

Millions of Muslims worldwide have commemorated Ashura, a remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).

Dr. Komsari explains divine secrets behind ever-lasting divine-oriented events of Ashura

Dr. Ali Komsari, head of the institute for compilation and publication of Imam Khomeini's works, explains divine secrets, which made Ashura an ever-lasting event through history

Imam Khomeini:The martyrdom of the Leader of the Oppressed (Imam Hossein) as well as the ...

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Keeping Moharram and Ashura culture alive from Imam Khomeini's point of view

Imam Khomeini set Quranic principles for foundations of Islamic Republic.

Imam Reza ('a) holy shrine in Mashhad, a spiritual shelter for Iranians, believers worldwide

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, described the holy shrine of Imam Reza (‘a) in the holy city of Mashhad as source of abundance.

Imam Hossein's movement saved Islam, inspired Imam Khomeini-led Islamic Revolution

Imam Khomeini used to issue congratulatory messages on birth anniversaries of the infallible, the truthful successors of the holy prophet of Islam and stressed to follow their footsteps in all arenas. The late founder of the Islamic Republic also said time and again that the Islamic Revolution was inspired by Imam Hossein's divine movement.

Reaction of Pahlavi regime to news of Imam Khomeini's return

With the arrival of February 1979, the news of the imam's return to the country became stronger. This news caused many actions, from closing the airport to threatening to blow the plane up and military coup to delay his trip.