How did the Soviet Union end?

The collapse of the Soviet Union made the bipolar world disappear, a world which through the last decades had decided about the political destiny of countries. This situation eased the reliance on culture to determine different layers of foreign policies in a government-nation level by the international players. On the other hand, it confirmed that along with the cultural role of politicians, we shouldn't forget that not seeing the effects of religious features, believes and traditions of nations on structuring a culture would cause disasters.

Imam Khomeini’s philosophical views discussed

The ‘Imam Khomeini and Islamic Teachings and Guidance’ Convention was held

The ‘Imam Khomeini and Islamic Teachings and Guidance’ Convention was held in order to compare the Islamic philosophy of guidance with the Western philosophy. This convention will be held in February and will be hosted by the office of the deputy head of research and information technology of the University of Qom

The Imam issued a congratulatory statement for the birth of Jesus Christ and the start of the New Year

Jesus, a Prophet who resurrected the dead and awakened the sleeping

The great leader of the revolution issued a statement to congratulate the anniversary of the birth of Jesus Christ and the start of the New Year. The Imam’s statement was in line with the Islamic teachings and the rich Iranian culture, which recommend respect towards different religions and cultures.

Sheikh Na’im Qasim’s views regarding Hezbollah

Hezbollah got its foundations from Iranian Intellectuals

Sheikh Na’im Qasim, who is the deputy head of Hezbollah, attended the Martyr Motahhari Book Reading Competition. In this competition he delivered a speech regarding the high status of Martyr Motahhari and added: “Hezbollah’s foundations are based on the thoughts of the Imam, Martyr Beheshti, Martyr Sadr and Martyr Motahhari.”

The status of Women in Imam Khomeini’s view

The Greek Ministry of Culture was presented with the book:

Muhammad Reza Pakravan, who is the head of Iran's cultural attaché presented the book The status of women in Imam Khomeini’s view, to Zoe Kazazaki, who is the head of the Cultural Ministry of Greece.

Imam Khomeini’s views on Gnosticism

Birjand University holds a conference on Gnosticism

A conference will be held on the 19th of December at Birjand University. The Medical Sciences Department and the Literature Department will be hosting this event, where Imam Khomeini’s views on spirituality and the Mystic literature seen in his works, will be discussed.

Visual Arts Assembly

Visual Arts Assembly set up at Imam Khomeini’s house

The head of the Khomein Culture and Islamic Guidance Department announced that an assembly and visual arts exhibition regarding the topic of Muharram and Ashura will be set up at Imam Khomeini’s house in Khomein.

The Ashura Uprising

Publication of Imam Khomeini’s book in Germany

Haditeck publications have recently published a German version of the book ‘Giyaam A’shura’ or the ‘The Ashura Uprising’ which is a work compiled by Imam Khomeini.