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Statements on the Meeting with Air Force and Air Defense Commanders on the Anniversary of the Historical Allegiance of the Air Force with Imam Khomeini (may his soul be sanctified)

Khamenei highlights the significance of the Air Force's allegiance to Imam Khomeini, emphasizing its role in the Islamic Revolution's success against tyranny.

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17 min read

Statements in a televised speech on the anniversary of the 19th of Dey uprising

Khamenei commemorates the 19th of Dey uprising, emphasizing the need to protect its memory and essence against misinterpretation by global arrogance.

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29 min read

Statements in a televised speech on the anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Imam Sadiq (AS)

Khamenei condemns global arrogance on the anniversary of the Prophet's birth, emphasizing the need for unity among Muslims against oppression and injustice.

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28 min read

Televised Remarks on the Occasion of World Al-Quds Day

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Al-Quds Day, urging Muslims to unite against global arrogance and support the Palestinian cause with sincerity.

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15 min read

New Year Speech Addressed to the Iranian Nation on the Occasion of the New Year and the Prophet's Ascension

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the Prophet's Ascension, urging the nation to embrace Islamic values and resist foreign enmity, especially from the U.S.

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22 min read

Sermons of Friday Prayers in Tehran

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of divine piety and gratitude, urging the Iranian nation to recognize God's blessings and remain steadfast against enemies.

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30 min read

Statements in Meeting with the People of Qom

Khamenei reflects on the 19th of Dey and Martyr Soleimani, emphasizing the importance of faith and religious zeal in overcoming oppression and achieving great transformations.

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21 min read

Statements in Meeting with Officials of the System and Guests of the Islamic Unity Conference

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of Islamic unity, urging cooperation against common enemies and support for Palestine, highlighting the need for steadfastness.

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14 min read

Statements in Meeting with Students and Pupils

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of youth in building the nation, warning against policies that threaten their future and discussing America's historical enmity.

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17 min read

Statements at the Beginning of the Advanced Jurisprudence Class

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of youth and people's role in overcoming foreign pressures, rejecting negotiations with the U.S. as a means of imposing demands.

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10 min read

Statements in Meeting with Officials of the System and Ambassadors of Islamic Countries

Khamenei emphasizes the need for Muslim unity against the usurping enemy in Palestine, urging collaboration among Islamic nations to confront shared challenges.

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6 min read

Statements in Meeting with Members of the Assembly of Experts

Khamenei discusses the country's response to challenges, emphasizing the importance of active, innovative, and hopeful approaches in confronting adversities.

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23 min read

Statements in Meeting with the People of Qom

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the 19th of Dey, urging the youth to recognize their role in the ongoing revolutionary movement and resist enemy plots.

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21 min read

Statements in Meeting with Families of Martyrs

Khamenei honors families of martyrs, emphasizing their sacrifices and the enduring spirit of the Iranian nation against global arrogance and oppression.

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15 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Officials of the System and Guests of the Islamic Unity Conference

Khamenei emphasizes the need for Islamic unity and resistance against oppression, urging Muslim nations to strengthen their awakening and follow divine guidance.

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10 min read

Statements in Meeting with Students and Pupils on National Day of Struggle against Global Arrogance

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of youth in resisting global arrogance, highlighting America's decline and the need for self-sufficiency and independence.

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22 min read

Statements at the Conference of Tens of Thousands of 'Service Basijis' at Azadi Stadium

Khamenei emphasizes the greatness of Iran, the power of the Islamic Republic, and the invincibility of the Iranian nation, urging youth to lead national efforts.

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26 min read

Statements in Meeting with the President and Members of the Cabinet on the Occasion of Government Week

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of aligning with the Alawi government, urging officials to focus on justice, piety, and serving the people in their governance.

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39 min read

Message to the Pilgrims of the Sacred House of God

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of unity among Muslims during Hajj, urging vigilance against the plots of the enemy and the importance of prayer for the oppressed.

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4 min read

Statements in Meeting with Various Segments of the People

Khamenei discusses economic issues, emphasizing internal management failures over sanctions, and calls for unity among officials and the public to address challenges.

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36 min read

Statements in Meeting with Hajj Officials

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Hajj in uniting Muslims, highlighting its role in intertwining spirituality and politics amidst global challenges.

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11 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Officials of the System and Ambassadors of Islamic Countries

Khamenei emphasizes the need for unity among Muslim nations against global arrogance, highlighting the illegitimacy of the Zionist regime and its inevitable downfall.

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6 min read

Statements on the 29th Anniversary of Imam Khomeini's (may his soul be sanctified) Passing at the Holy Shrine of the Late Imam

Khamenei highlights Imam Khomeini's qualities, emphasizing his firmness against oppression and tenderness towards the weak, drawing parallels with Amir al-Mu'minin.

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26 min read

Statements in Meeting with System Officials on the Seventh of Ramadan; at the Hosseiniyeh of Imam Khomeini (may his soul be sanctified)

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of spiritual strength during Ramadan, urging officials to enhance their devotion to fulfill their heavy responsibilities effectively.

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45 min read

Statements on the Birth of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him)

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the Prophet's birth, urging unity and resistance against oppression, and highlighting the importance of monotheism.

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11 min read

Statements in Meeting with the Minister of Awqaf and a Group of Scholars from Syria

Khamenei emphasizes support for Syria's resistance, asserting that true victory belongs to the believing fighter and urging unity among Muslims against the enemy.

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4 min read

Statements in Meeting with Commanders and Personnel of the Air Force

Khamenei emphasizes the living nature of the revolution, urging the Air Force to strengthen its capabilities and uphold the principles of the Islamic Republic.

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21 min read

Excerpt from Statements at the Beginning of the Advanced Jurisprudence Class Regarding the Massacre of People in the Terrorist Incidents in Afghanistan

Khamenei condemns terrorist attacks in Afghanistan, attributing them to ISIS and criticizing U.S. policies that perpetuate instability for political gain.

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3 min read

Statements at the Meeting of Participants in the Conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of Islamic unity and scientific advancement, urging participants to address Palestine and other critical issues facing the Ummah.

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13 min read

Statements in Meeting with the People of Qom

Khamenei praises the people of Qom for their steadfastness, emphasizing their role in the revolution and the ongoing struggle against the enemy's conspiracies.

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32 min read

Statements in Meeting with Members of the Islamic Advertising Coordination Council

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of sincere advertising in Islamic governance, warning against the enemy's efforts to undermine Iranian self-confidence and hope.

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24 min read

Statements in Meeting with Officials of the System and Guests of the Islamic Unity Conference

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of unity among Muslims, urging resistance against global arrogance and the need to support Palestine's liberation.

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10 min read

Statements at the Meeting of Participants in the Conference of 'Lovers of Ahlulbayt (Peace Be Upon Them) and the Takfiri Issue'

Khamenei emphasizes the necessity of unity among Muslims, highlighting the love of Ahlulbayt as a means to overcome discord and confront the enemy's plots.

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9 min read

Statements in Meeting with Students and Pupils

Khamenei emphasizes the role of youth in advancing the Islamic Republic, urging them to recognize the enemy and pursue knowledge and piety for future success.

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10 min read

Excerpt from Statements at the Beginning of the Advanced Jurisprudence Class Regarding the Myanmar Catastrophe

Khamenei condemns the Myanmar catastrophe, urging Muslim governments to take action against oppression and support the suffering Muslim population.

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3 min read

Message of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution to the Pilgrims of the Sacred House of God

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Hajj for Muslims, urging unity and awareness against the enemy's divisive tactics and the need to defend Palestine.

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4 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Officials of the System and Ambassadors of Islamic Countries

Khamenei emphasizes the need for unity among Islamic nations, warning against division and urging support for Palestine as a critical issue for the Islamic Ummah.

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5 min read

Statements on the 28th Anniversary of the Passing of Imam Khomeini (may his soul be sanctified)

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of Imam Khomeini's legacy for youth, urging them to understand the revolution's profound transformation and resist distortion.

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28 min read

Statements in Meeting with Officials of the System and Ambassadors of Islamic Countries

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of prophethood, urging Muslims to recognize its importance and unite against global arrogance and oppression.

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11 min read

Statements in Meeting with Commanders and Personnel of the Air Force

Khamenei praises the Air Force's historical role in the revolution, emphasizing the importance of divine assistance and reliance on God in overcoming challenges.

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15 min read

Statements in Meeting with the People of Qom

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of timely action against the enemy, urging recognition of both external and internal threats to the Islamic Republic's progress.

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25 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Officials of the System and Guests of the Islamic Unity Conference on the Blessed Anniversary of the Birth of the Prophet and Imam Ja'far Sadiq (Peace Be Upon Them)

Khamenei emphasizes the necessity of Islamic unity to overcome challenges, warning against the divisive tactics of global arrogance and the enemy.

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12 min read

Statements in Meeting with Students and Pupils on National Day of Struggle against Global Arrogance

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the thirteenth of Aban, urging youth to understand America's conspiracies and uphold revolutionary values against global arrogance.

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21 min read

Statements in Meeting with the President and Members of the Cabinet

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of economic issues and government accountability, urging officials to utilize opportunities until the last day of their term.

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33 min read

Statements in Meeting with Various Segments of the People

Khamenei emphasizes the unity of the Iranian nation, urging reliance on internal capacities and the importance of resisting global arrogance and colonialism.

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25 min read

Statements in Meeting with Officials of the System and Ambassadors of Islamic Countries

Khamenei emphasizes unity and spirituality among Muslims, lamenting the current state of conflict and urging recognition of the true enemy behind terrorism.

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8 min read

Statements in Meeting with Families of Seventh of Tir Martyrs and Families of Defenders of the Shrine

Khamenei honors families of martyrs, emphasizing their sacrifices are vital for the revolution's survival and the Islamic Republic's strength against global arrogance.

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17 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Top Reciters and Memorizers Participating in the International Quran Competitions

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of Quranic unity among Muslims, urging them to resist global arrogance and strengthen their bond through the Quran.

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8 min read

Statements on the Meeting with Officials of the System and Ambassadors of Islamic Countries on the Anniversary of the Prophet's Birth

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of the Prophet's birth, urging humanity to embrace its teachings to overcome oppression and injustice in society.

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13 min read

Statements in Meeting with Election Organizers

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of public participation in elections, asserting that the nation's unity and insight are crucial for a healthy democratic process.

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20 min read

Statements at the Meeting with Officials of the System and Guests of the Islamic Unity Conference

Khamenei emphasizes the need for the Islamic Ummah to revive a new Islamic civilization, urging unity against global arrogance and internal divisions among Muslims.

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14 min read

Statements at the Meeting with the Commanders of Basij Battalions on the Eve of Basij Day; at the Hosseiniyeh of Imam Khomeini (may his soul be sanctified)

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Basij, highlighting its unique role in resistance and national identity, urging vigilance against global arrogance.

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32 min read

Statements in Meeting with Students and Pupils on the National Day of Struggle Against Global Arrogance

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of youth awareness and historical lessons, urging them to recognize America's ongoing enmity against the Islamic Republic.

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19 min read

Leader of the Revolution's Letter to the President Regarding the Requirements for Implementing the JCPOA

Khamenei emphasizes the need for vigilance in JCPOA implementation, warning against U.S. hostility and urging strong guarantees to protect national interests.

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8 min read

Statements at the Beginning of the Advanced Jurisprudence Class Regarding the Mina Tragedy

Khamenei addresses the Mina tragedy, emphasizing that Saudi rulers must accept responsibility for the incident and its consequences for the Islamic world.

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2 min read

Message on the Occasion of the Great Hajj Congress on the Fourth of Dhul-Hijjah 1436 Corresponding to the Twenty-Seventh of Shahrivar 1394

Khamenei emphasizes the responsibility of Muslims to address global issues, urging unity against the enemy's malicious policies and the plight of the Islamic world.

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4 min read

Statements in Meeting with the Chairman and Members of the Assembly of Experts

Khamenei emphasizes the Assembly of Experts' role in ensuring Islamic governance, urging vigilance against global arrogance and the importance of independence.

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25 min read

Statements in Meeting with Members of the World Assembly of Ahl al-Bayt and the Union of Islamic Radios and Televisions

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of unity among Muslims, urging the promotion of Islamic teachings and resistance against global arrogance's plans in the region.

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19 min read

Statements in Meeting with Officials of the System and Ambassadors of Islamic Countries

Khamenei emphasizes the need for unity among Muslims, warning that divisions serve the interests of global arrogance and undermine the Islamic Ummah.

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12 min read

Sermons of Eid al-Fitr Prayer, 1st of Shawwal 1436, Imam Khomeini Prayer Ground, Tehran

Khamenei emphasizes the Iranian nation's strength and resilience, asserting that the Islamic Republic will not yield to the demands of global arrogance.

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12 min read