How many years did Imam Khomeini spend in exile?

Imam's residence in holy city of Najaf turns into historic site, draws attention of scholars and ...

The house in which founder of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khomeini resided about 14 years in exile in the holy city of Najaf has turned into a historical site.

Founder of Islamic Republic used to refer to the exceptional merits of Imam Ali ('a)

Highlights of Imam's Speeches

Imam Khomeini's historic message to the Iranian nation on February, 1979 after fifteen years of exile

Imam Khomeini's spouse was well aware of ultimate goal, endured great difficulties

Imam Khomeini's wife, known as the holy Lady of Iran or the lady of the revolution was a wise and patient woman. If one pays attention to her patience, one easily finds that it was with great wisdom. She knew of the ultimate goal they wanted to achieve and so she endured great difficulties.

Imam overcame all hurdles during struggle for Islamic Revolution

Imam Khomeini had to undertake untiring efforts during the beginning and early years of struggle for the Islamic Revolution. Imam himself explained some of those hurdles while issuing a famous declaration 35 years ago. The Islamic Revolution emerged victorious under Imam Khomeini's leadership in 1979.

Imam Khomeini received constant stream of reporters, supporters during exile period

Imam Khomeini was, in fact, constantly, and acutely aware of the connections between Iranian affairs and those of the Muslim world in general and the Arab lands and Palestinian issue in particular. During the last few months of his exile, Imam Khomeini received a constant stream of reporters, supporters, and notables, eager to hear the spiritual leader of the revolution. Imam Khomeini, the late founder of Islamic Republic raised the banner of defending Palestinians even years before the victory of Islamic Revolution under his victory.

Iranians stage nationwide rallies to mark 45th anniversary of Islamic Revolution

Iranians across the country have held nationwide rallies to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution on Sunday.