Ruhollah Khomeini

Sayyed Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini (روح‌اللّه مصطفوی موسوی خمینی‬, Persie pronunciation: [ruːholˈlɑːhe muːsæˈviːje xomeiˈniː], 22 September 1902 – 3 Juin 1989) wis an Iranian releegious leader an politeecian, an leader o the 1979 Iranian Revolution which saw the owerthrow o Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah o Iran. Follaein the revolution, Khomeini became the kintra's Supreme Leader, a position creatit in the constitution as the heichest rankin poleetical an releegious authority o the naition, which he held till his daith.

Grand Ayatollah

Ruhollah Khomeini
موسوی خمینی
1st Supreme Leader o Iran
In office
3 December 1979 – 3 Juin 1989
PresesAbolhassan Banisadr
Mohammad-Ali Rajai
Ali Khamenei
Prime MeenisterMehdi Bazargan
Mohammad-Ali Rajai
Mohammad-Javad Bahonar
Mahdavi Kani
Mir-Hossein Mousavi
DeputeHussein-Ali Montazeri
Succeedit biAli Khamenei
Personal details
BornRuhollah Musavi Khomeini
22 September 1902(1902-09-22)[1][2][3][4][5]
Khomein, Persie
Dee'd3 Juin 1989(1989-06-03) (aged 86)
Tehran, Iran
Spoose(s)Khadijeh Saqafi (m.1926 – will.1989)
BairnsMostafa
Zahra
Sadiqeh
Farideh
Ahmad
ReligionUsuli Twaler Shia Islam

References

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  1. DeFronzo 2007, p. 286. "born 22 September 1902..."
  2. History Of Iran Ayatollah Khomeini - Iran Chamber Society
  3. "Khomeini Life of the Ayatollah By BAQER MOIN". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 Januar 2012.
  4. "Imam Khomeini Website | سایت امام خمینی". Imam-khomeini.com. Retrieved 9 Mairch 2012.
  5. Karsh 2007, p. 220. "Born on 22 September 1902"

Bibliography

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