Bibliography of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, English Books- Unit 4

El Evento De Ashura

Standing Up Against the Cruelty

With a handfull of companions, Imam Hussain ...

The Ashura Uprising an Example for Free Men

Imam Khomeini, the Revivalist of Ashura Culture

Imam Khomeini’s movement which had started on the evening of Ashura in 1342 AHS reached its highest point at the month of Muharram in 1358 AHS. Imam’s historical massage for the Islamic revolution manifested itself in the slogan of “the blood’s triumph over the sword.”

The historical significance of Ashura (2)

The nearby river of Furat was also blocked by Yazid forces and the infallible along with his 72 companions were martyred while being thirsty.

The Islamic revolution of Iran was realized according to a new interpretation of Ashura

In the end come conclusions, which suggest that: Iran's Islamic revolution was started and developed base on Imam's new interpretation of notions such as independence, freedom, justice, and reservation, prevention of evil and promotion of good. Imam's new interpretation of Ahsura also contributed to this process.

Imam Khomeini's Approach Toward Imam Hussein's Movement and Its Impact on the Formation of Iran's ...

it is concluded that Imam Khomeini provided chances for changes, evolutions and resistances and made it possible for people to oppose Pahlavi's regime, form Basij, develop Iran's revolution and establish Iran's Islamic government by relying on values resulted from Ashura movement and injecting these values to the culture accepted by the nation.