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The Islamic Republic Will Not Abandon Lebanese People

Leader Meets Participants of National Prayer Meeting

Ayatollah Khamenei the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met today with the participants of the 17th National Prayer Meeting. Speaking at the meeting, His Eminence described appropriate praying and simultaneous attention to the body [form] and soul [attention to God] of prayers as the most essential element that is necessary for improving individuals and society. "The manifestations of Islam, especially praying, must prevail in society and must be observed in all situations," he said.

Muslim Ummah to Resolve Differences

Ayatollah Khamenei the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met today with the officials in charge of the cultural and executive affairs of Hajj. Speaking at this meeting, the Leader described Hajj as a valuable opportunity for pilgrims, the great Islamic Ummah, and the Islamic Republic. He further reiterated: "Hajj is the best opportunity for Muslims to avoid material attractions and to create bonds among the hearts and wills of Muslim nations."

Leader: Iran-America Conflict Is Beyond Differences of Opinion

Thousands of students met today with Ayatollah Khamenei the Leader of the Islamic Revolution. Speaking at the meeting, the Leader referred to the sense of responsibility towards the future of the country as the most important duty of the young generation. His Eminence said that the conflict between the Islamic Republic and America is beyond differences in political viewpoints, further reiterating: "America will not be able to prevent the Iranian nation from treading the path of independence and glory. The future will certainly bring about knowledge, power, prosperity, and glory for the Iranian nation."

Leader Attends Graduation Ceremony of Cadets

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei attended the graduation ceremony of a group of cadets at the Imam Ali Military Academy today.

Speaking at the ceremony, Ayatollah Khamenei the Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Armed Forces described the Islamic Republic's Armed Forced as the strong arms of the nation and added: "Our people support the Armed Forces and consider them as an integral part of the nation."

Injustice and Oppression Behind Problems of Human Community

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei met today with a group of prominent religious and political figures from around the world. Speaking at the meeting, Ayatollah Khamenei referred to negotiation and collaboration as two important factors for promoting agreement among countries and reiterated: "The bitter realities of the modern world such as war, hunger, and violation of human rights are rooted in the expansionist and domineering motives of the superpowers. Therefore, all efforts to solve the current problems of the world should be aimed at promoting justice and opposing oppression."

Leader Slams Western Liberal Democracy

Ayatollah Khamenei the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met today with a group of Friday prayer leaders from across the country. He referred to the Iranian nation's adherence to the principles and goals of the Islamic Revolution and said that preserving and strengthening the spirit of resistance is the secret behind the stability of the Islamic Revolution. "While Marxism has already failed and while we are witness to the decline of Western liberal democracy, the Islamic movement is gaining more and more ground on a daily basis. As the driving force of this great school of thought [the Islamic movement], the Islamic Revolution must further strengthen its progress and resistance," he noted.

Leader: Iranian Nation Will Not Abandon the Palestinians

A large group of faithful Iranian people said their Eid ul-Fitr prayers led by Ayatollah Khamenei. The Leader of the Islamic Revolution congratulated the Iranian nation and the entire Islamic Ummah on this Eid. He advised the audience to increase their piety and make efforts to preserve the spiritual qualities of the month of Ramadan.

Leader: There Are Bright Prospects for Islamic Ummah

Ayatollah Khamenei the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met today with a group of government officials and people from various social backgrounds. Speaking at the meeting, which was also attended by President Ahmadinejad, His Eminence described the future prospects of the world of Islam as bright and very promising. He said that the progress made by the Islamic Ummah is an undeniable fact, further adding: "By Allah's favor, we will make more and more progress and build a brighter future. The world of Islam will enjoy Islamic glory."

Leader Underlines Justice and Progress

Ayatollah Khamenei the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met today with a large group of university students and academic elites. Speaking at the meeting, he stated that rational and lively efforts on the part of the youth to achieve justice and progress in the fourth decade of the Islamic Revolution are the most important duty of the young generation. "The faithful and hardworking young generation must try to generate new ideas through hope, tireless efforts, and appropriate planning. They must try to form an Islamic community that enjoys both material and spiritual progress," he noted.

Leader Tours Quranic Exhibition

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei paid a two-hour visit to the 16th international Quranic exhibition held in the Imam Khomeini Hussayniyyah today.

Leader stresses Need for Research

Ayatollah Khamenei the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met today with a large group of scientific elites and academics. Speaking at the meeting, His Eminence described scientific progress as a vital need for the country and added: "This scientific progress must be based on indigenous generation of knowledge and accompanied by self-confidence and hope."

Leader: Political Turmoil Must Be Avoided

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei led this week's Friday prayers in the presence of thousands of faithful people in Tehran today.

Leader: Poetry to Promote Revolutionary Values

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei met with a group of poets on the eve of the auspicious birth anniversary of Imam Hassan ibn Ali (a.s.). In this meeting which was attended by a group of young and elderly poets, the participants recited poems on religious, ethical, epic, and social themes to the Leader.

Leader: Rationality Does Not Mean Compromise

Leader: Children Must Learn to Recite the Holy Quran at an Early Age

Leader Meets With Bolivian President

Leader Meets Members of Assembly of Experts

Leader Says Scientific Elites Must Not Be Sidelined

Leader Meets with Officials of Executive Branch

Leader: The World Is in Urgent Need of Justice

Leader Meets with Officials of Ministry of Intelligence

Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met with the officials and staff of the Ministry of Intelligence. He described this ministry as one of the best and the most loyal organizations that emerged out the Islamic Revolution and added: "Exerting silent, strenuous efforts, the Intelligence Ministry has been protecting the Revolution, Islamic values, and the people against the enemies. Everyone must appreciate these efforts."

Leader Meets Algerian President

Foreign Ministry Officials Meet the Leader

Leader Meets Participants in Quranic Competitions

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei in a meeting last night with judges, qurra, and memorizers of the Holy Quran participating in the 25th international Quranic competitions described adherence to the Holy Quran as the only way to save the Islamic Ummah and reiterated: "Holding such competitions plays an important role in guiding the nation and the Islamic Ummah towards understanding, reflecting on, and getting acquainted with the Holy Quran."

Leader Tours Technology Exhibition

Leader Meets Syrian President

Leader Urges Muslims to Spread the Message of Mab'ath

No Threats Should Be Made

Leader Meets with Officials of Judiciary Branch

Ayatollah Khamenei the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met with the officials and judges of the judiciary branch as well as with the families of Tir 7 (June 28) martyrs. Speaking at the meeting, His Eminence said that there is a general assumption that the judiciary branch is a sanctuary for the oppressed and described it as a positive point and as the ultimate goal. He referred to the important role of the judiciary branch and its heavy responsibilities and stressed: "The demand that was made seven years ago urging the heads of the three movement branches to seriously and decisively fight economic corruption is still important."