Iranians marking Ten-Day nationwide ceremonies, 45th anniversary of Islamic Revolution

Imam Khomeini spent more than 14 years in exile, mostly in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf. He also spent some time in Turkey and France before returning to Iran.

Leader paid visit to Imam Khomeini's holy shrine ahead of revolution anniversary

Iranian president visits Imam Khomeini's holy mausoleum

Imam Khomeini's historic return to home after 15 years in exile marked turning point in revolution ...

Arrival of Imam Khomeini to homeland in 1979 to Iran opened a new chapter in the history of Iran. Imam's return to homeland paved the way for the final victory of the Islamic Revolution.

Reaction of Pahlavi regime to news of Imam Khomeini's return

With the arrival of February 1979, the news of the imam's return to the country became stronger. This news caused many actions, from closing the airport to threatening to blow the plane up and military coup to delay his trip.

Imam Khomeini: I give you the glad tidings of victory. I give you the glad tidings of independence, ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam, V 6, P 355

Does Imam Khomeini’s concept of arrogance has Quranic roots?

On the occasion of the anniversary of Imam Khomeini's return to the homeland