Account of the Life and Works of Ruhollah Khomeini (625 words, 1 pages)
Khomeini, Ruhollah (1902-1989), religious leader who, from exile, led the popular revolution that toppled Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi of Iran in 1979. Khomeini was the son of Sayyid Mostafa, a religious scholar. After Khomeini s mother and aunt died when he was 15, an older brother raised him. With his ...
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