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The message of H. E. Ayatullah Khamenei to the Hajj pilgrims from the whole world
In the Name of God,
the Compassionate, the Merciful
"So when you have performed your devotions, then laud Allah as you lauded your fathers, rather a greater lauding" (2: 200)
Dear Muslim brothers and sisters:
The Hajj season is an occasion for hope and good tidings. On the one hand, the magnificence of solidarity among the travelers of the House of Unity raises hope in the hearts, and on the other, the refreshing of the souls through the blessing of the divine lauding gives the good tiding of the unbolting of gates of mercy.
Iran can be father of science among Islamic countries
Tehran, Dec 3 - Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei in a meeting with members of the Supreme Council for Cultural Revolution stressed on the importance of public culture and said building the culture of the country is the main task of the council.
Leader Designates New Representative in IRGC
In the Name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful
Hojjatoleslam Ali Saeedi,
Considering that Hojjatoleslam-val-Muslemin Hajji Sheikh Mohammad-Ali Movahhedi-Kermani has resigned from his position, I hereby designate you as the Leader's representative in the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
Leader appreciates armed forces
A ceremony was held in Imam Ali army cadets university with the IRI's Supreme Leader in attendance to mark the wrapping of the third round of joint military training program. In the beginning of the ceremony, the Supreme Leader reviewed a parade in honor of the lofty position of nation's martyrs.
Ayatollah Khamenei called IRI's armed forces the symbol of national might and sovereignty and said that, today, it is a source of honor to be among army personnel. He noted that the country's armed forces are the soldiers of lofty human aspirations, because besides taking the task of national defense, they are going to defend human dignity.
IRI's Supreme Leader receives Hamas chief, Khalid Mashal
Tehran, Dec 13 - 'Resistance along with unity and adherence to Islam's statutes is the sole way to ensure the Palestinian liberation and the future of the country's people', Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei told Khalid Mashal who leads the political bureau of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas.
Organizers of Intl. Congress in Support of the Islamic Revolution of Palestine Meet the Leader
In an address to the audience, the Leader stated that the issue of Palestine has become more prominent over the past decades to the benefit of the Palestinian nation and the Islamic world and to the detriment of global Zionism. He added that the reality on the ground points to the fact that the Muslim Ummah is able to seal the fate of Palestine in the interest of the Palestinian people.
Leader Receives Executives in Charge of Hajj Pilgrimage December
Speaking to the audience, the Leader referred to the hajj pilgrimage as a vast ocean of spirituality and servitude, supplication and humility to Almighty Allah. He emphasized that the political aspect of the hajj pilgrimage is embedded in its spirituality and call of monotheism.
President Ahmadinejad Meets the Leader
The meeting took place on the eve of President Ahmadinejad's visit to Saudi Arabia, where he is going to attend the third extraordinary session of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC). The OIC summit will be attended by the heads of government of 57 Islamic countries, which are the OIC member states.
Thousands of Basijis Meet the Leader
November 28, 2005
Thousands of Basijis, or members of the Basij Volunteer Force (BVF), from different cities and provinces across the country met the Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei on Monday, November 28.
Iraqi President Meets with the Leader
November 22, 2005
Visiting Iraqi President Jalal Talebani and his entourage met with the Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei on Tuesday, November 22.
Female Conquerors of Mount Everest Have Cordial Meeting with the Leader
November 21, 2005
A group of female mountain-climbers who had climbed to the summit of Mount Everest and other members of the Iranian mountain-climbing team had a cordial meeting with the Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei on Monday, November 21.
Friday Prayer Leaders from across the Country Meet with Ayatollah Khamenei
November 14, 2005
A large group of Friday prayer leaders from across the country met with the Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei on Monday, November 14.
Leader's Condolatory Message on the Demise of Hajji Ali Mohammadi-Doost
November 12, 2005
The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei on November 12, 2005 issued a condolatory message on the demise of Hajji Ali Mohammadi-Doost. In his message, the Leader condoled with the esteemed family and colleagues of the deceased. The text of the Leader's message is as follows:...
Leader Grants Request for Pardoning or Commuting the Sentences of 2,185 Convicts
November 05, 2005
On the auspicious occasion of the Eid-al-Fitr, or the Fast-Breaking Feast, the Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei granted a request for the pardoning or commuting the sentences of 2,185 convicts on Saturday, November 5.
Leader Receives Iranian Citizens and Government Officials on the Eid-al-Fitr
November 04, 2005
The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei received a large group of Iranian citizens and officials of the Islamic Republic on the auspicious occasion of the Eid-al-Fitr (the fast-breaking feast) on Friday, November 4.
Ayatollah Khamenei Leads Eid-al-Fitr Prayers in Tehran
November 04, 2005
The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei led the Eid-al-Fitr (the fast-breaking feast) prayers in Tehran held at the Imam Khomeini Prayer Grounds on Friday, November 4.
Leader Appoints New Director of the Defense Ministry's Information Security Organization
October 30, 2005
The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, in a decree issued on October 30, 2005 appointed Brigadier General Ali Shamshiri new director of the Defense Ministry's Information Security Organization. The text of the Leader's decree is as follows:...
