Millions stage mourning ceremonies in commemoration of Ashura

The Battle of Karbala between a small group of supporters and relatives of Imam Hussein and a larger military detachment from the forces of the Umayyad caliph represents the war as one between good and evil.

Imam Husain (PBUH) with a few people sacrificed everything he had for Islam. He resisted a great ...

Muharram is a month when justice rose up against inequity, Imam Khomeini stressed

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic once said in a famous and historic message that Muharram is a month when justice rose up against inequity and righteousness rose up against wrong.

Imam Khomeini highlighted global perspectives of Ashura message

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, through his speeches, historical messages and theological works stressed that Imam Hussein's school of thought and universal message should be introduced for entire humanity.

Imam Khomeini linked Islamic Revolution with culture of Ashura

Under the guidance of Imam Khomeini, the people of Iran were able to topple the Westernn backed Shah regime because they were equipped only with the love of Hossein (PBUH) and a desire for truth or martyrdom.

Imam Khomeini's unique leadership ensured victory for revolution

From Sacrifice to Ghadir; Eids, the focal points for spirituality and devotion

Imam Khomeini underlined the philosophy of Hajj and Eid al-Adha

During the festivities of Eid al-Adha, Muslims pay tribute to Prophet Ibrahim’s submission to the divine order of sacrificing his son.