Ali Khamenei bibliography
Ali Khamenei bibliography: a brief, easy guide
- Four time periods in his writing:
1) 1963–1979: revolutionary era; about 10 compilations and translations.
2) 1979–1982: after the revolution up to the start of his presidency.
3) 1981–1989: his presidency.
4) 1989–present: his leadership as Supreme Leader.
- Four book categories:
- Original authorial research
- Books collected from lectures or lessons
- Translations
- Translation-based compilations
- Notable works and items:
- Kafah al-Moslemin Fi Tahrir al-Hend (Muslims in the Indian freedom movement); Persian and Arabic versions; translated and compiled by him; published in 1968; author Abdul-Monaem al-Nemr.
- Khaterat-e Jebhe-ye 1: memoirs including an interview with IRIB on 19 September 1984 about the Iran–Iraq War and the early months of the conflict, including the liberation of Susangerd.
- Jelvehaye Ma’navi wa Erfani-ye Ashoora (Spiritual and Mystical Manifestations of Ashura): two speeches on 27 September 1985 and 4 December 1988; first at Friday prayers in Muharram, second on Husayn ibn Ali’s birthday.
- Introduction of Rejal-Keshi: rewritten article based on his 1972 Biographical-Evaluation research; published in Abdul Hosein Amini’s notes and listed as an entry (R) in volume 19 of the Encyclopedia of the Islamic World.
- A 2023 speech: "Islam naturally stands against liberal democracy’s plot to dominate the world," outlining his view that liberal democracy opposes Islam.
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