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5 days ago · In November 1977, during a public ceremony held at Tehran's Ark Mosque to commemorate the death of Mostafa Khomeini (the elder son of the Ayatollah Khomeini), Rouhani used the title "Imam" for the Ayatollah Khomeini, the then exiled leader of the Islamist movement, for the first time.
1 day ago · The Official Website of Ayatollah Khamenei, bringing you the latest news, photos, and videos on the Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran.
3 days ago · The reformist-conservative (what Western media call “hardliner”) divide in Iranian politics has existed since the beginning of the Iranian Revolution in 1979 and the subsequent formation of the Islamic Republic.
3 days ago · Finally, in October Khomeini's son Mostafa died of an alleged heart attack, and his death was also blamed on SAVAK. A subsequent memorial service for Mostafa in Tehran put Khomeini back in the spotlight. Outbreak. By 1977, the Shah's policy of political liberalization was underway. Secular opponents of the Shah began to meet in secret to ...
Jun 27, 2024 · Due to his obsessive concern with foreign influence in Iran, Khomeini challenged the Pahlavi regime to pass a law conferring diplomatic immunity on American military and technical assistance personnel, which was passed. Khomeini, however, was banished in 1964, first going to Turkey, and finally settling down in Iraq in 1965.
1 day ago · The government reported an overwhelming majority of over 98 percent in favor of an Islamic republic. Ayatollah Khomeini proclaimed the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran on April 1, 1979. The Ayatollah Khomeini regime unveiled a draft constitution on June 18.
3 days ago · Shah decided to seek the deportation of Ayatollah Khomeini from Iraq, the agreement of the Iraqi government was obtained at a meeting between the Iraqi and Iranian foreign ministers in New York, and on September 24, 1978, the Khomeini's house in Najaf was surrounded by troops.
