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Ayatollah Khomeini
Full Name
Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini
Aliases
Ayatollah Khomeini
Affiliation
Islamic Position of Iran
Office of interpretation Supreme Head of Iran
Job
Supreme Leader forfeiture Iran
Date comatose birth
May Ordinal, 1900
Place break into birth
Khomeyn, Markazi
Date of death
June 3rd, 1989
Place of death
Tehran Capital Expertise, Tenhran
Love interest
Khadijeh Saqafi (wife)
Biography[]
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Ruhollah Khomeini
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Grand AyatollahSayyid Ruhollah Mūsavi Khomeini (Persian: سید روحالله موسوی خمینی ; 21 September1902 – 3 June1989) often referred as Imam Khomeini was an IranianIslamic cleric and the political and religious leader of the Islamic Revolution which overthrew the Shah of Iran and brought an end to the Imperial State of Iran.
Quotes
[edit]1942
[edit]- There are hundreds of other [Koranic] psalms and hadiths urging Muslims to value war and to fight. Does all that mean that Islam is a religion that prevents men from waging war? I spit upon those foolish souls who make such a claim.
- Excerpted from "Islam Is Not a Religion of Pacifists" (1942), English translation in Barry Rubin and Judith Colp Rubin, Anti-American Terrorism and the Middle East (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002), pp. 29, 32-36.
1979
[edit]- Islam grew with blood. The great rel
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Ayatollah Khomeini (1900-1989)
Ayatollah Khomeini (1900-1989), Shiite Muslim and Iranian revolutionary leader. ©Khomeini was an Iranian religious and political leader, who in 1979 made Iran the world's first Islamic republic.
Ruhollah Khomeini was born in Kohmeyn in central Iran. He became a religious scholar and in the early 1920s rose to become an 'ayatollah', a term for a leading Shia scholar.
In 1962, Khomeini was arrested by the shah's security service for his outspoken opposition to the pro-Western regime of the Shah. His arrest elevated him to the status of national hero. In 1964, he was exiled, living in Turkey, Iraq and then France, from where he urged his supporters to overthrow the shah. By the late 1970s, the shah had become deeply unpopular and there were riots, strikes and mass demonstrations across the country.
In January 1979, the shah's government collapsed and he and his family fled into exile. On 1 February, Khomeini returned to Iran in triumph. There was a national referendum and Khomeini won a landslide victory. He declared an Islamic republic and was appointed Iran's political and religious leader for life. Islamic law was introduced across the country. His denunciation of American influence led to militant Islamic students storming the US Em