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IR Leader: We exist just to serve people
IR Leader: We exist just to serve people
"In Islam's view, rulers and governments exist just to serve people and carry out works in the interest of the public and this is what God demands us, as authorities, to fulfill," Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei told President Mahmoud Ahmadinjead and his administration Sunday.
Quranic miliue, key to blessings
Quranic miliue, key to blessings
With two days into the holy month of Ramadan, a Quranic function was held Tuesday evening in the presence of the Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei.

In the ceremony that convened premier Quran reciters from over forty participating countries in the 23rd round of international Quran competitions, the Honorable Ayatollah Khamenei said that to achieve lofty aspirations an Islamic community must develop intimacy with Quran in different levels of society and trust in the Divine book's promises.
IR Leader honors army graduates
IR Leader honors army graduates
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei traveled to Nowshahr north of country Wednesday to partake the fourth army cadetship graduation ceremony.
Honoring the aspirations of the Iranian nation in terms of scientific, spiritual, economic and cultural progress, Ayatollah Khamenei told the military ceremony, held in the campus of the city's Imam Khomeini University of maritime sciences, that experience proves that a peace-loving nation that moves towards self-purification, prosperity, dignity and humanistic causes must be capable of defending itself in the face of international a ggressors and bullies, hence military sovereignty a lead goal for the Iranian nation and country.
IR Leader highlights prayers role
IR Leader highlights prayers role
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei described prayers as the lead base of individual religious practice and general religious performance of nations as well as the vital element of every religious community.

Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks in an address to authorities in charge of the Foundation for Performing Prayers.
IR Leader receives young elites
IR Leader receives young elites
slamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei on Saturday received young elites ranking high in national and international scientific examinations and olympiads.

The guests offered their views on various scientific, social, cultural and academic issues.
Ayatollah khamenei called scientific progress as an strategic objective for the country and stressed that the non-stop and speedy effort of the scientists and students particularly young elites is the main factor for materializing this objective.
IR Leader receives Iraqi Premier
IR Leader receives Iraqi Premier
"Prosperity and progress of the Iraqi people is the same as the Iranian and regional people's own prosperity and progress," Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei told visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maleki Wednesday, adding the Islamic Republic of Iran feels obliged to support by deed the Iraqi people and government.
IR Leader receives Djibouti President
IR Leader receives Djibouti President
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei told visiting Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh and his accompanying delegation Tuesday that Muslims and the Islamic countries enjoy ample capabilities the proper use of which could greatly help promote the Islamic umma as well as the mankind happiness.
IR Leader receives Experts Assembly
IR Leader receives Experts Assembly
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei Thursday called the Leadership Assembly of Experts a spiritual reserves and a huge source of backing for the system.
IR Leader expounds on Principlism
IR Leader expounds on Principlism
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei Monday called the current era of the Islamic Revolution exceptional in light of the existing conformity of the cabinet's slogans and goals with the fundamentals of the Islamic Revolution and Imam Khomeini's views, the existing public trust in the Administrative, and the rare glory the Iranian nation and the Islamic system enjoy in the international scene.
IR Leader honors Messenger's mission
IR Leader honors Messenger's mission
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei Tuesday called the Devine mission of the noblest Messenger of Allah, Hazrat Muhammad (S) the greatest human occasion and congratulated the auspicious occasion to the great Islamic umma and the dear Iranian nation.

Ayatollah Khamenei said the remedy to every trouble and pain of the world of Islam resides in keeping adherence to the aspirations of the last Messenger of Allah to wit not to separate religion and politics and establish the Islamic government to establish justice and carry out edification and education.
IR Leader calls for unity charter
IR Leader calls for unity charter
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei Monday told a group of Muslim intellectuals and scholars who were in Iran to participate in an International Conference on Islamic Unity that the world of Islam at present is in dire need of unity.
IR Leader highlights Islamic awakening
IR Leader highlights Islamic awakening
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei Sunday highlighted the present time Islamic awakening with Islam turning to great strategy of life thank to Islamic Revolution in Iran.

Addressing members of the European-based Students Islamic Associations Union, Ayatollah Khamenei said all lovers of Islam and the Islamic Revolution, especially the young, faithful and enlightened associations, have duty to make unwavering efforts to meet aspirations of the Islamic system, promote system principles and thwart any deviation.
IR Leader receives academics
IR Leader receives academics
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei called on an audience of university deans and heads of higher education institutes and research centers Monday to strive to grant dominance to knowledge in the society.
Touching upon the objective of the National 20-year Economic Vision, mainly as helping promote Iran's regional scientific position to primary ranks, Ayatollah Khamenei said that a comprehensive scientific map is dire for the country.
Leader commends Iranian researchers
Leader commends Iranian researchers
The Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday commended a team of specialists who made a breakthrough in medical science to cure spinal injuries.
IR Leader lauds Hezbollah resistence
IR Leader lauds Hezbollah resistence
The Islamic Revolution Leader, Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei in the birthday anniversary of Hazrat Imam Ali (AS) on Tuseday described the Commander of the Faithfull as the shining star in the sirmament of justice and humanity, calling him the prominent fi gure revered by the world's freemen.
IR Leader extols Lebanese resistance
IR Leader extols Lebanese resistance
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei extolled Saturday the valiant and faithful resistance of the Lebanese nation and Hezbollah and called it the manifest of uprising of the world of Islam and Arab and that they are sick and tired of America.
IR Leader receives judicial officials
IR Leader receives judicial officials
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei Wednesday told an audience of judicial officials and surviving families of the June 1982 terrorist bombing that the world hegemony's opposition to the Islamic Republic of Iran stems from the independence and perseverance of the Iranian nation against their excessive expectations.
IR Leader receives Senegalese President
IR Leader receives Senegalese President
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei Tuesday told the visiting Senegalese President that committment of the Islamic countries' officials to Islamic unity provides for the progress and sovereignty of the Islamic Ummah.



Ayatollah Khamenei expressed his pleasure with the agreement reached between the presidents of Iran and Senegal for the final implementation of the deals previously clinched by the two countries.
IR Leader receives Hakim
IR Leader receives Hakim
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei in a meeting Tuesday with head of the Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI), praised the role of the Hakim family in Iraq and acknowledged their agony under the Saddam Bathist regime and the diligent efforts of the martyr Ayatollah Hakim.
IR Leader expounds Principlism
IR Leader expounds Principlism
"The Iranian nation and authorities will conquer the hights of progress and dignity and resolve the existing problems through unity, faith, vigilance, rationality and knowledge," the Islamic Revolution Leader, Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei told an audience of the Iranianj statesmen, including the President, the Speaker, the Judiciary Head, the System's Interests Council Head, the Cabinet members, the Majlis lawmakers, judicial officials, military commanders and other pro minent political, cultural and religious figures Monday.

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