Imam Khomeini challenged US dominance, overthrew Western-backed monarchy

Where does the legitimacy of government come from?

Extracted and adapted from the article: Mohammad Kazem Taghavi: Imam believed in democratic and popular Government; Categorizing Imam's thought within the framework of 'Monarchy' is an oversight and an injustice.

The passing of Imam Khomeini was a tremendous loss for the Muslim Ummah

The President and Central Committee Members of the Malaysian Ulama Association

He no longer celebrated

He no longer celebrated: Hujjat al-Islam Farahi

Hadrat Fatima Zahra (PBUH) a divine characteristic

Interview with Dr. Mohammad Mehdi Mozaffari about Imam Khomeini's views on Muslim world and unity

Among the academic and intellectual elites of the Islamic world, and even in some Western circles, the unifying dimension of Imam Imam Khomeini’s thought is viewed largely positively. His views on prioritizing the Muslim community (Ummah) over sectarian affiliations and on joint resistance to domination...

Imam Khomeini made a denunciation of both the Shah and the United States

During November of 1964, Imam Khomeini made a denunciation of both the Shah and his Western backers especially the United States.

A day to oppose global arrogance, national struggle against aggressive powers

In 1979, a group of Iranian university students took over the US embassy, which they maintained had turned into a center of espionage aimed at overthrowing the Islamic Republic in Iran following the country’s Islamic Revolution earlier in 1979. Imam Khomeini stressed, “I have said it times and again that takeover of the US embassy by Muslim youth and students was a natural reaction to the harm being done to our people by America.”