Revisiting Imam Khomeini’s Letter to Gorbachev

On January 3, 1988, a historic letter was delivered from Imam Khomeini to President Mikhail Gorbachev. This letter has since been entered into the annals of history as a piece of remarkably insightful and indeed prophetic writing from one head of state to another.

Why Imam Khomeini sometimes didn’t respond to greetings of residents in Najaf?

An Iraqi citizen has described very interesting memoirs regarding Imam Khomeini’s years of exile in Iraq and his stay in the holy city of Najaf. During a visit to Iran, the Iraqi guest recalled that sometimes Imam did not use to respond their greetings during unintended encounters.

Imam Khomeini showed mutual respect towards Christianity, Christians

Imam Khomeini, whose conduct towards followers of other religions was inspired by the divine teachings, had maintained amicable ties with followers of other religions based on kindness and mutual respect.

Human societies must preserve Imam Ali (PBUH)’s legacy, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini heard Iranians’ chanting in Neauphle-le-Chateau

Imam Khomeini heard Iranians’ chanting in Neauphle-le-Chateau; Memoirs about imam Khomeini

When did Imam Khomeini used to pay pilgrimage to Karbala?

When did Imam Khomeini used to pay pilgrimage to Karbala?; Memoirs about Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini’s migration to Neauphle-le Chateau, a turning point in Iran’s History

In 1978 and while Islamic movement of Iranian people led by Imam Khomeini had reached its culmination, the Shah’s regime, disappointed at compromising with Imam Khomeini, tried some political measures to limit his activities or deport him from Iraq.

Shah regime couldn’t silence Imam Khomeini by imprisonment

Imam Khomeini’s elder brother, Ayatollah Pasandideh said that Shah regime had put severe restrictions on movement of Imam after freeing him from jail in 1960s.