Explore the life and legacy of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the revolutionary leader who transformed Iran into an Islamic Republic in 1979. From his early years as a religious scholar to his rise as the leader of the Iranian Revolution, this video delves into Khomeini’s opposition to the Shah, his years in exile, and his role in establishing the theocratic government. Learn about the challenges of his reign, including the Iran-Iraq War, the Hostage Crisis, and his enduring influence on the Middle East. A polarizing yet pivotal figure, Khomeini’s vision continues to shape Iran’s identity and politics.
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:30 Early Life and Religious Scholarship
3:50 Opposition to the Shah
6:10 Exile and Revolutionary Leadership
8:40 The Iranian Revolution of 1979
11:00 Establishment of the Islamic Republic
13:30 Challenges of Khomeini’s Leadership
15:10 Legacy and Global Impact
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