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Statements of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Meeting with Representatives of the Fourth Islamic Consultative Assembly

Khamenei praises the Fourth Assembly's ethical politics, oversight role, and timely reactions to sensitive issues, urging representatives to uphold dignity.

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17 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Clergy and Preachers on the Eve of Muharram

Khamenei emphasizes the enduring impact of Ashura, urging clergy to convey its lessons against oppression and promote Islamic governance worldwide.

religious occasionsislamic governanceleadership
15 min read

Statements of His Eminence in Meeting with Workers, Exemplary Teachers, and Housing Foundation Staff on the Occasion of 'Teachers' Day' and 'Workers' Day'

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of knowledge and work for national progress, condemning past dynasties for neglect and urging self-reliance against foreign powers.

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15 min read

Nowruz Message of the Supreme Leader on the Occasion of the Arrival of the Year 1374

Khamenei emphasizes work conscience, social discipline, and economic restraint, urging Iranians to maintain unity and resist global propaganda.

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14 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Tehran Friday Prayers

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of supplication and humility before God, urging the Iranian nation to rely on divine support and unity against adversaries.

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38 min read

Statements on the Occasion of the Blessed Birth of Imam Jawad (peace be upon him) and on the Eve of the Birth of Imam Ali (peace be upon him)

Khamenei addresses Islamic unity, condemns leaders complicit in Muslim oppression, and praises Iranian resilience against enemy propaganda.

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20 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Commanders of Various Ranks of the 'Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps'

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of sincere jihad and devotion, urging commanders to maintain spiritual and divine blessings for Islamic governance.

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21 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in the Gathering of Clergy of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province on the Eve of Muharram

Khamenei addresses clergy on Muharram's significance, urging them to enhance religious gatherings to strengthen faith and understanding of Ashura.

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28 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Ceremony of the Fifth Anniversary of Imam Khomeini's Passing (may his soul be sanctified)

Khamenei commemorates Imam Khomeini's legacy, emphasizing faith, righteous deeds, and purification as pillars of the Islamic Republic's governance.

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19 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in the Gathering of 'Islamic Consultative Assembly Representatives'

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of responsibility, independence, courage, and wisdom in the Islamic Consultative Assembly for effective governance.

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13 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with State Officials on Eid al-Ghadir

Khamenei emphasizes adherence to Islamic values and guardianship, urging Iranian officials to uphold these principles for national strength and progress.

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9 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Various People from Different Cities

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of prayer and supplication for national success, urging Iranians to value the day of Arafah for spiritual growth.

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8 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Courtyard of Astan Qods Razavi

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of remembrance and guidance, urging the Iranian nation to remain vigilant against global arrogance and uphold Islamic values.

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26 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader on the Occasion of the Arrival of the Year 1373 Solar

Khamenei emphasizes work conscience and social discipline as key to Iran's progress, urging moral transformation and reconciliation with God and people.

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8 min read

Appointment of Mr. Morteza Rezaei as Head of IRGC Intelligence Protection

Khamenei appoints Morteza Rezaei as head of IRGC Intelligence Protection, emphasizing faith, competence, and cooperation with commanders.

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2 min read

Appointment of Mr. Ali Larijani as Head of IRIB and Member of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution

Khamenei appoints Ali Larijani as head of IRIB, emphasizing cultural alignment with Islamic principles and countering global arrogance's media influence.

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8 min read

Appointment of Ali Mohammad Besharati as Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Law Enforcement

Khamenei appoints Ali Mohammad Besharati as Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Law Enforcement to enhance security and comfort for the people.

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1 min read

Statements of His Eminence on the Occasion of the Day of the Guardian in the Presence of Thousands of Members of the Revolutionary Guards and Special Units of the Law Enforcement Forces

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of sincerity and sacrifice in the Islamic Republic, drawing parallels with the movement of Hussein ibn Ali.

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19 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Officials and Executives of the System on the Occasion of Eid Mab'ath

Khamenei emphasizes the spiritual and rational nature of Islam, urging officials to uphold its message and offer it as a remedy for global crises.

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16 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader on the Occasion of the Birth Anniversary of Imam Ali (peace be upon him)

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of following Imam Ali's example in governance, urging officials to serve with compassion and uphold Islamic values.

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18 min read

Condolence Message to Ayatollah Araki on the Passing of Ayatollah Golpayegani

Khamenei expresses deep sorrow over Ayatollah Golpayegani's passing, highlighting his role as a prominent Islamic authority and example of piety.

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1 min read

Condolence Message on the Passing of Grand Ayatollah Haj Seyyed Mohammad Reza Golpayegani

Khamenei mourns Ayatollah Golpayegani's passing, highlighting his scholarly contributions, support for the Islamic Republic, and enduring legacy.

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3 min read

Statements of His Eminence at the Grand Gathering of Basij Resistance Force Commanders Nationwide on the Second Day of Basij Week

Khamenei emphasizes the Basij's role in Iran's resilience, urging unity and faith to counter global arrogance and maintain national strength.

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18 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Commanders and Students of the Army's Ground Forces

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of military knowledge and experience, urging the Iranian army to maintain independence and uphold Islamic values.

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9 min read

Appointment of Hujjat al-Islam Sheikh Ahmad Mohseni Gorkani as Representative of the Guardian and Friday Prayer Leader of Arak

Khamenei appoints Sheikh Ahmad Mohseni Gorkani as representative and Friday Prayer Leader of Arak, emphasizing piety and religious duties.

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2 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Joint Morning Ceremony of IRGC Forces at 'Ansar al-Hossein Barracks'

Khamenei praises the IRGC's role in the revolution and war, urging preservation of spiritual and military achievements for future Islamic ideals.

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8 min read

Decrees for the Appointment of the Head and Members of the Policy Council of the Representation of the Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist in Universities

Khamenei appoints new leaders for the policy council in universities, emphasizing Islamic thought and cooperation between religious and academic scholars.

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3 min read

Interview with the Producers of the Rooyat-e-Fath Series

Khamenei reflects on his experiences in the Iran-Iraq War, emphasizing the strategic importance of Abadan and the role of Imam Khomeini's guidance.

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21 min read

Statements of His Eminence in Meeting with the Cabinet at the Start of Mr. Hashemi Rafsanjani's Second Presidential Term

Khamenei emphasizes service and commitment in government, urging ministers to prioritize public welfare and justice, and to foster a Hezbollah atmosphere.

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11 min read

Condolence Message on the Passing of Grand Ayatollah Haj Sayyid Abdolali Sabzevari

Khamenei expresses condolences on the passing of Ayatollah Sabzevari, highlighting his scholarly contributions and role in Iraq's resistance against Ba'athists.

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2 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Inauguration of Mr. Hashemi Rafsanjani's Second Presidential Term

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of competent leadership and adherence to Islamic principles in governance, highlighting economic and cultural policies.

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13 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader at the Graduation Ceremony of Students of the 'Police Sciences University'

Khamenei emphasizes the police force's role in serving the nation, highlighting legal authority, kindness, and vigilance as key duties for maintaining security.

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4 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in the Gathering of Scholars, Students, and Clergy on the Eve of the Month of Muharram

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Eid al-Ghadir, highlighting divine guardianship and the enduring values of the Islamic Revolution.

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12 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with National and Military Officials on the Occasion of Eid al-Ghadir

Khamenei emphasizes the significance of Eid al-Ghadir, highlighting the importance of divine Guardianship and the enduring values of the Islamic Revolution.

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12 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Workers and Educators on 'Workers' Day' and 'Teachers' Day'

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of cultural independence, urging teachers to build a generation of faithful, ideologically sound individuals.

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24 min read

Message to the World Congress on the Millennium of Sheikh Mufid

Khamenei commemorates Sheikh Mufid's millennium, highlighting his foundational role in Shiite jurisprudence and theology, and calls for unity against misinformation.

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62 min read

Appointment Decree for the Head and Members of the Central Council of Friday Prayer Leaders

Khamenei appoints new head and members to the Central Council of Friday Prayer Leaders, emphasizing innovation and dedication in their duties.

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2 min read

Appointment of Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naghdi to Command of Intelligence Protection of Law Enforcement Forces

Khamenei appoints Brigadier General Naghdi to lead Intelligence Protection, emphasizing revolutionary background and coordination with Armed Forces.

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1 min read

Condolence Message on the Passing of Ayatollah Mirza Hashem Amoli

Khamenei expresses condolences on Ayatollah Amoli's passing, highlighting his scholarly contributions and impact on the Qom seminary.

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2 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Members of the Air Force on Air Force Day

Khamenei praises Iran's Air Force for its dedication and innovation, urging continued effort towards divine goals and resistance against global oppression.

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13 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Foreign Guests of the Decade of Fajr and Various Segments of People on the Day of Mid-Sha'ban

Khamenei discusses the impact of the Islamic Revolution on global movements, emphasizing vigilance against global arrogance and the importance of unity.

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18 min read

Appointment of Hojjatoleslam Haj Sheikh Hassan Rouhani as Representative of the Supreme Leader in the Supreme National Security Council

Khamenei reappoints Rouhani and Ahmad Khomeini to the Supreme National Security Council, emphasizing their role in Iran's independence and security.

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2 min read

Statements of His Eminence on the Birth Anniversary of Imam Ali (peace be upon him)

Khamenei emphasizes justice and asceticism in Islamic governance, urging officials to embody these virtues for societal equity and personal integrity.

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15 min read

Appointment of Hojjat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen Haj Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini to Membership in the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution

Khamenei appoints Ahmad Khomeini to the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution, emphasizing cultural policy and confronting foreign cultural threats.

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2 min read

Appointment of Members of the Expediency Discernment Council

Khamenei appoints new members to the Expediency Discernment Council, emphasizing its role in realizing national interests and constitutional objectives.

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2 min read

Appointment of Hojjat al-Islam Mohammad Hassan Rahimian as Representative of the Supreme Leader in the Martyrs Foundation

Khamenei appoints Rahimian as representative in Martyrs Foundation, emphasizing cultural efforts to honor martyrs' sacrifices for Iran's independence.

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2 min read

Condolence Message on the Passing of Ayatollah Mohammad Ibrahim Arrafi from the Scholars of Yazd

Khamenei offers condolences on Ayatollah Arrafi's passing, praising his resistance against tyranny and leadership in Yazd's revolutionary efforts.

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1 min read

Appointment of Brigadier General Reza Seifollahi to Command of the Islamic Republic Police Force

Khamenei appoints Reza Seifollahi as commander of the Islamic Republic Police Force, emphasizing enhanced efficiency and security across the nation.

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2 min read

Appointment of Hojjat al-Islam Haj Seyyed Abutaleb Mahmoudi Golpayegani as Friday Prayer Leader of Arak

Khamenei appoints Hojjat al-Islam Mahmoudi Golpayegani as Friday Prayer Leader of Arak, emphasizing piety and caution in religious and worldly matters.

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2 min read

Appointment of Dr. Ali Larijani to the Broadcasting Policy Council

Khamenei appoints Dr. Ali Larijani to the Broadcasting Policy Council to enhance coordination in cultural and promotional affairs.

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1 min read

Reappointment of Mohsen Rafighdoost as Director of the Foundation for the Oppressed and Disabled

Khamenei reappoints Mohsen Rafighdoost as director of the Foundation for the Oppressed, emphasizing the welfare of the disabled as a priority.

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1 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with Members of Islamic Associations from Offices, Factories, and Hospitals Nationwide

Khamenei emphasizes the ongoing necessity of Islamic associations in Iran, urging vigilance against unworthy elements and promoting Islamic values in workplaces.

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14 min read

Statements of the Supreme Leader in Meeting with a Large Group of Freed Prisoners

Khamenei emphasizes the resilience and role of freed prisoners in defending the Islamic Republic, urging them to remain steadfast and hopeful for the future.

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18 min read

Condolence Message to Grand Ayatollah Haj Seyyed Mohammad Reza Golpayegani

Khamenei expresses condolences to Ayatollah Golpayegani on the passing of Ayatollah Khoei, highlighting his contributions to Islamic jurisprudence.

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1 min read

Message on the Passing of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Abolqasem Khoei

Khamenei mourns Ayatollah Khoei's passing, highlighting his scholarly contributions and role in Islamic movements, urging unity and remembrance.

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3 min read

Appointment of Members to the Broadcasting Policy Council

Khamenei appoints new members to the Broadcasting Policy Council, emphasizing the need for a well-considered policy to guide public communication.

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2 min read

Appointment of Hojjat al-Islam Masoudi Khomeini as Custodian of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (peace be upon her)

Khamenei appoints Masoudi Khomeini as custodian of Hazrat Masoumeh's shrine, emphasizing service to pilgrims and protection of the sanctuary.

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1 min read

Appointment of Ayatollahs Jannati, Khazali, and Rezvani to the Guardian Council

Khamenei reappoints Ayatollahs Jannati, Khazali, and Rezvani to the Guardian Council, emphasizing their role in safeguarding Islamic and constitutional laws.

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1 min read

Statements in Meeting with Commanders of Ashura Battalions of Basij Resistance Forces on the Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Imam Sajjad (peace be upon him)

Khamenei emphasizes the importance of learning from Ashura, urging vigilance against spiritual decline and materialism to preserve Islamic values.

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22 min read

Appointment of Brigadier General Mohammad Ali Jafari as Commander of the IRGC Ground Forces

Khamenei appoints Brigadier General Jafari as IRGC Ground Forces Commander, highlighting his leadership during the imposed war and urging continued strength.

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1 min read