Iranians gear up for annual Arbaeen rituals

Arbaeen is a longstanding tradition in Islam, which marks the fortieth day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammad. Days ahead of the occasion, people in Tehran have gathered en masse to commemorate Imam Hussein.

'Iran’s review of US response to EU nuclear deal text underway, will conclude by weekend'

Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses, attacked on stage in New York

Salman Rushdie, the author of a blasphemous anti-Islam book, has been attacked on stage during an event in New York, according to US media.

Culture of Ashura shields revolution, inspires societies to revive values

Faithful Muslims and believers have begun marking Tasu’a and Ashura, the eve of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), by holding mourning rituals the world over.

Imam Khomeini: Ghadīr is not limited to that time. Ghadīr must be there at all times while the ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam, V 20, Page 107

Event of Ghadir kept the holy prophet’s mission alive, Imam Khomeini defined

Imam Khomeini, the father of Islamic Revolution also described Imam Ali (peace be upon him) as the perfect man, true successor of the holy prophet and manifestation of divine names.

Imam Khomeini: Ghadīr has come to let everybody understand that politics is related to all; in ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam, V 20, Page 109

Freedom, independence and Republic form basic pillars of Islamic Revolution: Dr. Komsari

Dr. Ali Komsari, the head of the Institute says freedom, independence and Republic have formed the very basic pillars of Islamic Revolution under leadership of Imam Khomeini.