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Video Statement OF Ayatullah Khamenei
Ayatullah Khamenei
Ali Khamenei, (born July 15, 1939?, Mashhad, Iran), Iranian cleric and politician who served as president of Iran (1981–89) and as that country’s rahbar, or leader, from 1989. A religious figure of some significance, Khamenei was generally addressed with the honorific ayatollah.
Ayatollah Khomeini
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was the architect of the Iranian Revolution and the first leader (rahbar) of the Islamic republic established in 1979. He articulated the concept of velāyat-e faqīh (“guardianship of the jurist”) using a historical basis, which underlay Iran's Islamic republic
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