Imam Khomeini stressed to keep message of Ashura alive

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic in his speeches stressed the need for preachers to promote the universal perspectives of the message of Ashura.

Imam described Islamic Revolution as divinely inspired

Imam Khomeini once said in a historic speech that the Iran’s Islamic Revolution had been divinely-inspired and confronted aggressive colonial powers.

The Imam gives an interview to ‘Spiegel’ magazine concerning the uprising of the people of Iran.

The influence of Ashura on the flow of Islamic Revolution

The first sparks of Islamic Revolution were essentially lit in Muharram and inspired by teachings of Ashura movement. The uprising of 5 June 1963, a milestone in the history of Islamic Revolution, was occurred subsequent to Imam Khomeini’s speech on the afternoon of Ashura (June 3)

Arbaeen, an occasion for renewal of allegiance with ideals of doyen of martyrs

The Arbaeen marks an important turning point in the movement of Karbala.

The events inspired by Ashura

The most important events which were like a turning point during the process of the Islamic revolution were inspired by Ashura, some of the most important of them are:

Leadership and unity among revolutionists

The Islamic Revolution was influenced by Ashura and Karbala in many ways such as the leadership and the way of fighting against the tyranny.

Iran hails resistance by Palestinian people

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has praised resistance of the Palestinian people against the Israeli regime’s criminal policies.