Massacre by Shah regime on Black Friday caused Pahlavi dynasty to collapse

17 Shahrivar 1357 AHS (8 September, 1978) on the Iranian calendar was dubbed "Black Friday" when Shah regime imposed martial law in response to protests against Pahlavi dynasty.

Imam Khomeini denounced Israeli crimes against Palestinians

Imam Khomeini, the leader of the contemporary Muslim world in an interview strongly supported the Palestinian struggle against the Israeli regime.

Imam speaks to a gathering of Iranians residing in Paris concerning the humanizing dimensions of ...

Imam Khomeini denounced massacre by Shah regime

17 Shahrivar 1357 AHS (8 September, 1978), marks massive demonstration against Pahlavi regime in Tehran and other Iranian provinces

Imam Responded Logically to American Journalist

The founder of the Islamic Republic responded logically to an aggressive question raised by an American reporter during an historic interview with the Western media.

Imam's Message to the Iranian Nation on the Brutal Massacre of Shahrivar 17

Iran today, is rose-colored; bravery and exhilaration is observable everywhere… How I wish that Khomeini were amongst you and, by your side in the frontline of defense, would be killed for the sake of God the Almighty.

The government of Iran was wrong and you are also wrong

Imam's Emphasis on Serving the Needs of People

A group of the Islamic republic of Iran's Police met Imam Khomeini in Qom on May 10, 1979. In this visit Imam delivered a speech on the quality of the Islamic government and its difference with other governments and advised the officials to serve the needs of people and asked them to behave them well.