Late Seyyed Rahim Mirian Narrated about Imam Khomeini

When the late Ayatollah Beheshti faced with some problem made by Bani Sadrs government, and they constantly insulted him, he visited Imam to ask him to go to Qom for studying. When the late Beheshti came, he said to Imam Khomeini that people came to see you. ‘God knows,’ Imam said, ‘if they instead say ‘death to…’ it will not affect me. I have assumed responsibility for everything.’ Imam was as good as his word.

The second narrator of Memory Night of May 2020

A Review of Difficulties of Captivity by Mehdi Tahanian

According to Iranian Oral History Website, the 313rd session of memory night was held virtually on the website of Aparat on the evening of Thursday, May 21, 2020. In this session, “Mehdi Rafiei ", one of the defenders of Khorramshahr, and "Mehdi Tahanian", a freed fighter of the war period, recounted their memories. The second narrator of this memory night session, "Mahdi Tahanian", the narrator of the book "All My Thirteen Years Old", ...

Introducing a Book Entitled "Mr. Book"

The book "Mr. Book", in the field of oral history Office for Studies of the Cultural Front of Islamic Revolution, has been prepared and compiled by Mohammad Hossein Baronaghi. This book is a review of life and time of the sixty-year-old experience in bookstore of "Hajj Ali Yazdankhah", father of a martyr, and the revolutionary book seller of Kashan. The "Mr. Book" includes six chapters on the life of Hajj Ali and ...

Oral History: A Complementary Approach in Historical Studies

"Month News" is the title of a series of reports on Oral History website. These reports take a look at news related to the subject of the site in the print and virtual media. In the following, you will read the news of April-May 2020.  The head of Culture and Resistance Studies Department of Qom Hozeh Honari announced the preparation and publication of 7 books on the oral history of revolution and sacred defense in Qom.

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