On this day in 1989, the World lost the man that revolutionized the balance of power in West Asia and restored this balance on an international scale.

The world honors life and legacy of late Imam Khomeini, the architect of the Islamic Revolution in Iran.

The father of the Islamic Revolution is how these Iranians remember Imam Khomeini on the 33rd anniversary of his passing.

More than three decades have passed but Imam Khomeini and his ideas still touch the hearts of revolutionaries.

The head of Palestine’s Islamic Jihad movement says Imam Khomeini’s movement empowered people to confront the forces of evil around the world.

A Canadian author and journalist says the late founder of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini inspired Muslim nations and anti-imperialist forces across the world to stand firm against tyranny and arrogance.

On June 3, 33 years ago, millions of people streamed into the streets of Tehran to bid a tearful adieu to the charismatic leader of the Islamic revolution, the man who forever changed the course of history.