France closes 20 more mosques in fresh assault on religious freedom

China berates US over double standards on free speech after Assange verdict

Imam recommended that attributes of the holy Prophet and Imams do not derogate people

Imam Khomeini advises and recommends the faithful people to adopt simple life style and address the public problems and take care of them.

Iran rejects ‘interim deal’ on sanctions removal, says all bans must be discarded in one go

Tehran has reiterated that all US sanctions must be removed in one go, rejecting the idea of an “interim agreement” through the Vienna talks, three days before Iran and five major powers gather in the Austrian capital to discuss the removal of US sanctions.

Imam Khomeini spent over 14 years in exile

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). This was his most famous and influential work and laid out his ideas on governance (at that time):

In early 1970 Imam Khomeini gave a lecture series in Najaf on Islamic Government

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).

Iranians mark 1979 takeover of 'Den of Espionage

Forty-two years ago on November 4, Iranian students took over the American embassy in Tehran, also known in Iran as the “Den of Espionage”.

Man is obliged to seek a cure or a remedy for moral decline, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini advised individuals and societies to find remedy for moral decline and seek divine help to decorate themselves with virtues.