Imam Khomeini hailed the US "den of spies" takeover as a “second revolution”

November 3 corresponds with the 13th of Aban in the Iranian calendar, which is known as the Student Day to honor those who stormed the "den of spies" and captured its operatives. The late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, hailed the takeover as a “second revolution” after the Islamic Revolution in 1979 which toppled the Shah of Iran.

He was quite receptive to new and even opposite ideas

Imam's seminary classes were safe to express critical views

Leader says relying on West will not contribute to the country's growth

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Iranian nation should look to countries in the East on its path of scientific progress, because relying on Western states will not contribute to the country's growth.

What is Imam Khomeini’s stand regarding champions and athletic sports? Had he made any ...

Be brave enough to explain disagreements

The late founder of Islamic republic as a prominent seminary teacher encouraged his students to explain their objections if need be

Imam Khomeini highlighted need for unity among Muslims

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic would repeatedly call upon the people to be thankful to Allah for the blessing of unity

What were the standpoints of Imam Khomeini on the position of marja‘iyat in general and the status ...

Imam Khomeini introduced infallible successors of holy prophet as role-model

The late founder of the Islamic Republic introduced Imam Rida (PBUH), one of the infallible successors of the holy prophet of Islam, as perfect role-model in order to gain salvation in this world and the hereafter.