Ayatollah Khomeini

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A specific historical and religious figure: "Ayatollah Khomeini" refers to Ruhollah Khomeini, the Iranian Shiite cleric who became the Supreme Leader of Iran after the 1979 Iranian Revolution, establishing a theocratic government.
Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The policies of Ayatollah Khhomeini transformed Iran into an Islamic republic.
    • Scholars often analyze the writings of Ayatollah Khomeini.
Advanced Usage
  • "The era of Ayatollah Khomeini": refers to the period of his leadership in Iran (1979-1989).
    • The country underwent significant changes during the era of Ayatollah Khomeini.
Variants and Related Words
  • Khomeini (proper noun): A common shortened form of the full title and name.

    • Khomeini returned from exile in 1979.
  • Ayatollah (noun): A high-ranking title for a Shiite religious leader.

    • He was given the title of ayatollah for his religious scholarship.
Synonyms
  • Ruhollah Khomeini: His full birth name.
  • Imam Khomeini: A title of respect used by his followers.
Related Phrases
  • The Khomeini regime: Refers to the government under his leadership.

    • The Khomeini regime faced international criticism.
  • Khomeinism: Refers to his political and religious ideology.

    • The principles of Khomeinism continue to influence Iranian politics.
Noun
  1. Iranian religious leader of the Shiites; when Shah Pahlavi's regime fell Khomeini established a new constitution giving himself supreme powers (1900-1989)