Religious Democracy in Iran: Discursive Analysis of Imam Khomeini’s Political Thought

In the present article, the discourse formation of religious democracy is presented with a brief look at its concept. In accordance with the author, religious democracy is a conception of democracy that recognizes the collective power and people’s participation as the essence of democracy, and also justifies, analyzes, and explains that referring to religion and its principles.

Imam Khomeini: Islam or Islamic government is a Divine phenomenon the implementation of which, ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam, Vol 21, Page 409

Comparative Study of the Concept of Justice in Imam Khomeini and Sayyid Qutb’s Political Thought.

Iranians all over the world are celebrating the ancient festival of Nowruz

Nowruz marks the advent of spring, rebirth of nature

Millions of people in Iran and several other countries are celebrating the Persian New Year or Nowruz, which marks the advent of spring. Imam Khomeini in his historic messages issued on the occasion of New Iranian years used to advise the believers to promote purity and decorate themselves with divine virtues.

Concepts of divine savior forms basic pillar of all divine religions, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini through his theological works and historic speeches stressed that the belief and concept of divine savior and reformer who would spread justice is considered to be a basic pillar of all divine religions. Followers of all divine religions have firm belief and faith in emergence of a divine savior who could relieve the world from clutches of cruelty, injustice and inequality.

Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini’s role was to make sure the revolution lived on

Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini’s role was to make sure the revolution lived on and stayed strong. He showed his support and defended the main goals of the Islamic revolution.

Iran urges UN rights chief to hold perpetrators of Saudi-led raids in Yemen accountable

Iran’s top human rights official has deplored the loss of scores of lives in a Saudi-led aerial raid against Yemen, calling on the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to use all available means to hold to account the perpetrators and sponsors of the criminal act.