On the occasion of the anniversary of Imam Khomeini's death, Iran's supreme spiritual leader, many prominent scholars and senior officials have made statements emphasizing that his name and legacy will live forever in the memory of the people and in history.
Speakers at the memorial ceremony highlighted Imam Khomeini's immense contributions to Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, as well as his role in shaping the politics and ideology of modern Iran. The values of independence, freedom, and the spirit of resistance against oppression he championed remain guiding principles for many generations.
Imam Khomeini passed away on June 3, 1989, but his ideas and legacy continue to profoundly influence Iran's political and social life. This year's commemoration drew large crowds of citizens and officials, reflecting deep reverence for the founder of the Islamic Republic.
