Ayatollah Khomeini

Iranian revolution leader

Contemporary influential 154 sayings

Sayings by Ayatollah Khomeini

We must strive to achieve unity among all Muslims.

1979 — Speech to the Iranian people
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The enemies of Islam are trying to sow discord among Muslims.

1979 — Speech to the Iranian people
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The Islamic Revolution is a model for all oppressed nations.

1979 — Speech to the Iranian people
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The world must know that Islam is a religion of justice, not oppression.

1979 — Speech to the Iranian people
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We must stand firm against the arrogance of the superpowers.

1979 — Speech to the Iranian people
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The Islamic government is a government of the people, by the people, for the people, but under the guidance of Islam.

1979 — Speech on Islamic governance
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The women of Iran are the sisters of Zainab.

1979 — Speech on role of women
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The Islamic Revolution is a blessing from God for the Iranian nation.

1979 — Speech to the Iranian people
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We must purify our society from all forms of corruption.

1979 — Speech to the Iranian people
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The enemies of Islam are trying to impose their culture on us.

1980s — Speech on cultural invasion
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The Islamic Republic of Iran is a sacred trust.

1979 — Speech on the establishment of the Islamic Republic
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We must never forget the sacrifices of our martyrs.

1979 — Speech to the Iranian people
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The Islamic government is a government of justice, freedom, and independence.

1970 — Velayat-e Faqih (Governance of the Jurist)
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The Islamic Revolution is a turning point in the history of Islam.

1979 — Speech to the Iranian people
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