Religion and Democracy in Imam Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei’s Thoughts

Worldliness’ is only objectionable when it makes man forgetful of God

Imam Khomeini explained that worldliness’ is only objectionable when it makes man forgetful of God and his destination, and not when it would be his companion and aid in this journey and for reaching the destination.

Imam Hossein ('a) did not give in to oppression, never compromised over honor

The grandson of the late founder of the Islamic Republic says that Imam Hossein (‘a) sacrificed everything, but did not give in to oppression and never compromised over his honor.

Imam Khomeini said Musa Sadr was like my son

Imam Musa Sadr, friend of Islam

Iran marks anniversary of 1953 coup , Imam Khomeini on several occasions strongly denounced US, UK ...

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, in his historic addresses and statements denounced the 1953 coup against the then elected Iranian government.

The other world is the place where secrets are exposed, Imam Khomeini sheds light

Imam Khomeini explained for believers through his theological works that the other world is the place where what is hidden is unveiled and secrets are exposed.

Imam Khomeini distinguishing features of those accustomed to Riya

Imam explains Riya by saying that since this vice is so hidden and subtle that it remains unnoticed by the person himself, he is unaware of the fact that inwardly he is a hypocrite, and he imagines his actions to be pure and untainted.