Ardor of Resistance by Mohammadreza Fartukzadeh

Memories of the Revolutionary Ambiance of University of Shiraz

What was happening in cities during revolution? How involved were people in the resistance against Pahlavi regime? How was the situation in scientific-cultural institutions? We seek the answers to these questions by listening to the stories and memories of different people. Dr. Mohammadreza Fartukzadeh offers some information in his book “Ardor” on the events leading to the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Shiraz and Tehran. Since he was a student at the time, his stories involve students’ resistance against Pahlavi regime.

A speech by Imam Moussa al-Sadr

The speech of Imam Moussa al-Sadr was made in assembly of the Ulema and Clergymen on the night of Eid al-Adha in February 1972 in Hosseinia Emadzadeh, Esfahan. In this lecture, the reason of establishment of the Supreme Council for Lebanese Shiites has been expressed.

Honorable life Secrets of a martyr

Portrait of a Man in Revolution

A lot of people were deeply influenced by him. Attraction was one of his characteristics. He interested in fighting when he was fourteen, and experienced prison in the thirty-three years old, and prisoned for thirteen years. While he was working, he liked to effort in education. Education and fighting were being done together. He took his last test in a situation which he was pursued by SAVAK. He was in relationship with the party "Devotees of Islam" and tried to attend in weekly meetings of Mosque named Sheikh Ali at street. All of the mentioned points were just several features of martyr Hajj Mehdi Iraqi. He was president of the guild Fakhar. It and fighting against the Pahlavi regime were an excuse to publish the book "Portrait of a Man in Revolution"

Memoirs of Mohammad Majidi from resistance years against Saddam army, Part I

10 days in front and 4 years of captivity

During the sacred defense years, Mohammad Majidi went to the war fronts in order to take part in one of the phases of Karbala 5 Operation. But only ten days after his presence in the front, he was taken as captive by the Iraqi Bathists enemy forces and spent four years out of the best years of his life in the camps of Saddam army. In an interview with the website of Iranian Oral History, Majidi has spoken about his memoirs of the years of the Iraqi imposed war against Iran.

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