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DEAR YOUNG STUDENTS IN AMERICA,
YOU NOW STAND ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HISTORY In a letter to American students supporting the Palestinian people, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said, ...
The Leader Meets with the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament
In a meeting with Mr. Nabih Berri, the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament this afternoon, Ayatollah Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution expressed his appreciation for the sympathy shown by the government and people of Lebanon in this bitter and heart-rending incident. He said, "The declaration of national mourning in Lebanon indicates the deep solidarity between the two countries, and we consider our relationship with our Lebanese brothers and Mr Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah as one of kinship and brotherhood."
Condolences on the Martyr-Like Death of the President and his Entourage
Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, sends a message of condolence on the occasion of the martyr-like death of Hujjatul Islam Seyed Ibrahim Raisi, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran; Dr Hosein Amir-Abdullahian, the Foreign Minister; Hujjatul Islam Ale-Hashem, Representative of the Leader in East Azerbaijan; Dr Rahmati, the Governor of East Azerbaijan; and their esteemed entourage in a disastrous air accident
The Leader in a Session with Hajj Officials and Pilgrims
In a meeting on the 6th of May 2024, with officials, Hajj organisers and a group of pilgrims to the Holy Kaaba, the esteemed Leader of the Islamic Revolution said that the remembrance of God, Islamic unity and good Muslim interrelations are two crucial spiritual and social elements among the duties of Hajj. Referring to the great tragedy in Gaza and the atrocities of the bloodthirsty Zionist regime, he said, "More than any other year, this year's Hajj should be a pilgrimage of repudiating these criminal enemies and their supporters against Muslims."
Leader Explained to Thousands of Teachers Nationwide
On Teacher's Day, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution honoured and thanked teachers, which he saw as the duty of every individual in the nation. He pointed out that education is incomparable in importance and impact to any other system. He said, "Empowering the identity of the new generation, instilling enthusiasm and hope in them, continuously transforming, materially and non-materially empowering teachers, supporting teacher training centres, strengthening the Department of Education, and setting standards in the teaching community are the most important agendas in education."
In a Meeting with Thousands of Workers, the Leader Said:
In a meeting on the morning of the 24th of April, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution addressed thousands of workers. He emphasised the crucial role of the working class in advancing production and improving the country's economic situation. He also elaborated on the responsibilities of officials in solving the problems of the hardworking and noble labour force, saying, "The well-being of the working class will also improve the well-being of the nation." He also stated that the true purpose of America and the West in imposing sanctions and pressure on Iran was to render the Iranian nation and the Islamic system completely submissive and obedient. He said, "The great and firmly rooted Iranian nation and the Islamic Republic will not submit to coercion and excessive demands. We will have a bright future by turning sanctions into opportunities for progress and prosperity."
Meeting with Senior Commanders of the Armed Forces
On Sunday afternoon, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with a group of senior armed forces commanders. He expressed his sincere appreciation for their efforts and successes in recent developments. He said, "Thanks to the Almighty, the armed forces gave a good demonstration of their capabilities and power and increased the prestige of the Iranian nation. It heralded the emergence of the power and influence of the Iranian nation on the international stage."
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution's Eid al-Fitr Sermon
Iranians across the country celebrated Eid al-Fitr on Thursday, April 11, 2024, praying for individual, familial, social, and national needs with hearts full of faith and with eagerness to serve the Almighty. The magnificent Eid al-Fitr prayer was held at the Tehran Prayer Ground and the surrounding streets of the capital. It was led by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei and was attended by a large gathering of the faithful.
The Leader of the Revolution Meets with Government Managers and Workers
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution met today with leaders, government managers and staff, and social, political, and cultural figures. He said that the country's natural and human capabilities are suitable for meeting the people's expectations. He emphasised the necessity of forming a think tank to determine ways by which everyone can participate in realising the slogan of the year. He said, "Any effort for the welfare of the people and the progress of the country is a task in the way of God."
Referring to the two defeats of the criminal Zionist regime in the Al Aqsa Flood operation and in not realising their goals from the attack on Gaza, Ayatollah Khamenei said, "This year's Quds Day, God willing, will be transformed into an international outcry against the oppressive regime, with the shining light of the Iranian nation and the presence of Muslim and freedom-loving nations."
Leader's Condolences on Brig. Gen. Zahedi's Martyrdom
Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, delivered a message on the occasion of the martyrdom of General Rasheed Islam, the brave Islamic commander, Brigadier General of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Mohammad Reza Zahedi, General Rasheed Islam and a number of his comrades at the hands of the usurping and hated Zionist regime. He said, "We will make them regret this crime and anything like it, with the power and help of God."
Leader meets head of Hamas and delegation
In a meeting on March 26, 2024, with Mr Ismail Haniyeh, the Head of the Political Bureau of Hamas, and his accompanying delegation, Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, honoured the unparalleled steadfastness of the Palestinian resistance forces and the people of Gaza. He said, “The historic patience of the people of Gaza in the face of the crimes and savagery of the Zionist regime, which the West fully supports, is a remarkable phenomenon that truly honours Islam, advancing the Palestinian issue to the forefront of the world attention despite the enemy’s desires.”
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution explains the Slogan of the Year in Nowruz's speech:
On Nowruz, the Persian New Year's Day, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution stressed the necessity for officials to plan and make efforts to "engage and mobilise the efforts, assets, and innovations of the nation" in the economic arena. He considered it essential to realise the very important slogan for 2024, "Boost Production with People Participation." He also underscored the impact of improved economic development on the spiritual and worldly lives of the people."
In an "Intimate Gathering with the Qur'an", the Leader emphasised:
On the first day of the blessed month of Ramadan, the "Intimacy with the Qur'an Gathering" was held on 12th March 2024 in the presence of Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, in the Imam Khomeini's (RA) Hussainiya.
The Leader meets the Congress of 24,000 Martyrs of Khuzestan organisers:
The Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met with the 24,000 Martyrs of Khuzestan Congress organisers on February 27, 2024. He praised the people of Khuzestan for their heroism and sacrifice during the Sacred Defence. He said that their success resulted from the combination of their high motivation and their faith (Ima'n). Referring to the late Imam Khomeini's choice of the term "Islamic Republic" for Iran's political system, he said that the Imam's choice reflected his deep understanding of Islam and the Iranian people. He added that the key to the Islamic Republic's survival and progress has been its reliance on both the civic power of the people and Islam.
At International Quran Competitions, Leader urges:
The Grand Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with the participants at the 40th International Quran Memorization and Recitation Competition on 22 February 2024.
He said that acting upon the teachings of the Quran is the solution to the needs of humanity and human societies. He criticised the leaders of Islamic countries for not acting upon the teachings and instructions of the Quran.
