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Ayatollah Khamenei's anecdote of a student who disagreed, debated him

A student approached me and said, "I want to debate with you about what you said last week because I do not agree with you". I said, "OK, you can debate with me". The youth who said this at that time is an official of the country in the present time and all of you know him. I was sitting there and was ready to argue with him, but when I listened, I said, "You are right.

Who is depressed: Iranian youth or western youth? Ayatollah Khamenei asnwers

Iranian youth are among the most enthusiastic, active and lively youth in the world. If you take a look at the western world, you will see that European youth are depressed. The number of individuals who commit suicide is so large there. Depression exists in those places where a younger one carries a gun at a safe and apparently quiet beach and kills about 80 children with a volley of bullets, because of the psychological pressures that he suffers from.

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Large number of outstanding youth is a divine gift for Iran: Imam Khamenei

Outstanding youth are valuable divine gifts for a people and a country. Not all countries have such gifts in such large volumes, with such extensiveness and in such large numbers. One of the characteristics of our country is that there are numerous human talents with good quality and quantity. This is one of the unique characteristics of our country. This is a divine gift, a very valuable and precious one.

Imam Jawad's (a.s.) virtues were acknowledged by friends and foes alike: Imam Khamenei

Imam Jawad (a.s.) taught us a great lesson. That great lesson is that when faced with hypocritical and duplicitous powers, we should make an attempt to awaken people’s awareness for fighting these powers.

Imam Khamenei to Head of Judiciary

Punishment of convicts of economic corruption must be carried out urgently and justly

In response to a letter by Head of the Judiciary Branch, seeking permission to take especial measures in order to confront economic corruption, Ayatollah Khamenei approved the request and wrote: “Punishment of convicts of economic corruption must be carried on urgently and justly; and appropriate meticulousness must be given to the designation of sentences by courts.”

European politicians talk of peace, having launched biggest wars in history

The biggest wars of history were initiated by you Europeans, taking the lives of so many people.

Iran's scientific advances despite sanctions can be an exemplar for the world: Imam Khamenei

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Arming Saddam with chemical weapons is one of many crimes committed by the West against Iran

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The Ceremony of Dusting and Cleaning of the Sacred Shrine of Imam Ridha (p.b.u.h.)

Celebrating the blessed days of the month of Dhil-Gha’dah, marking the recommended day for making a pilgrimage to the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali Ibn Musa al-Ridha (a.s.), Ayatollah Khamenei attended the ritual ceremony of clearing dust from the noble tomb of Imam Ridha in Mashhad, this morning August 9, 2018

Standing against U.S. has logical, rather than emotional, rhetorical basis: Ayatollah Khamenei

Fighting against arrogance in the Islamic Revolution and among our people is a rational and reasonable movement that enjoys a scholarly source of support. And it is also a wise movement contrary to what some people want to pretend. Such people pretend that this is a merely slogan-based and emotional movement that is not reliant on reason and rationality. On the contrary, the movement of the people of Iran is one that is reliant on rationality.

Be confident, no one can do a single thing against Iran: Imam Khamenei

Imam Khamenei’s response to concerns about the future of the Islamic Revolution:

Dahwa al-Ardh is a day to seek forgiveness and repent: Imam Khamenei

The 25th day of this the month of Dhul-Qa'dah is Dahwa al-Ardh which is a blessed day. The 15th of Dhul-Qada eve is one of the blessed nights of the year when certain religious acts are practiced. Dhul-Qada Sundays are days to seek forgiveness and repentance.

Muslim countries’ backwardness in science makes the domineering world order bully them

Wife of martyred military adviser narrates Ayatollah Khamenei's visit to her home

“Since, previously the leader of the revolution had visited some families of the martyrs in Mashhad, I predicted that he would also come to visit us. But I didn’t expect it to happen so soon. I rather thought we would go to visit him along with some other families of the martyrs. The presence of the supreme leader, despite all his responsibilities, was very valuable to me.”

CIA meddled, plotted coups against any popular, anti-imperialist govt in Latin America

Which big crimes have not been committed by the U.S. rulers yet? How many sovereign governments have been overthrown by them? How many times has CIA used conspiracies and plots to intrude into Africa, Latin America or the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia—to topple an elected government with which they did not agree?

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Ayatollah Khamenei urges govt to form taskforce to tackle banks, liquidity issues

The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution-- Ayatollah Khamenei-- urged the government of President Rouhani to form a taskforce to work nonstop in order to resolve the issues surrounding the banking system and liquidity ratio.

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Nukes were dropped twice in history: both by U.S., self-appointed custodian of global nuclear issue

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The only non-aligned country among non-aligned countries...

Free scientific movement is a lie in the liberal- democratic world

Imam Khomeini's (r.a.) amazing observance of 'Right of People'

Imam Khomeini was particularly meticulous in observing Haqq un-Nas (the right of the people).

Prominent figures' lack of insight, public's indifference led to failure of religious movement against dictatorship

The people who stood by and watched a great religious scholar like Sheikh Fazlollah Noori being hanged, the people who knew he was among the founders and leaders of the Constitutional Movement [but did not support him], received the punishment fifteen years later when in the city of Tehran a constituent assembly was formed, which ratified transfer of power to Reza Shah.

Ignorant Muslim who doesn't know his friend is the best means in enemy's hands

The turbulent dream of the American Govt won’t come true

A brief look at recent remarks made by Imam Khamenei regarding the Palestinian cause and the enemy’s conspiracies against Palestine

If the Muslim World wants to achieve power and dignity, they should stand against Zionism

If the world of Islam wants to achieve dignity, it should not abandon unity, solidarity and unanimity. If the world of Islam wants to achieve power and dignity, it has to stand up against Zionism.

A lesson for the Islamic Ummah, from Prophet Moses' struggle against Pharaoh

"So stand straight, and follow not the path of those who know not" [The Holy Quran, 10: 89]. Allah the Exalted Ordered them [Musa and Aaron] to stand firm and resist.

Ayatollah Khamenei's anecdote of his communist cellmates

What impact does neglecting daily prayers have on individuals and the concept of Jihad?

Trying to detach Islamic identity from Iranian nation, arrogant powers seek to dominate Iran

What the enemies and the implacable enemies of our nation have always sought to do was to destroy the identity of this nation. When a nation feels that it has no identity, it can be subjugated easily. They deny such nations' potentialities and internal power in order to gain full control over them.

'Peace talks' results: creating an apartheid, making Palestine a 'Jewish nation-state’

The Zionist regime continues to oppress the innocent people of Palestine with utmost shamelessness and audacity. This is while they hold a peace conference in Washington. Peace with whom? They want to cover up the issues of Palestine and the crimes committed by the enemies of the people of Palestine by conducting certain negotiations which they call "peace".

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Imam Khamenei to the government: Work hard like our football players did