''Alef-Laam Khomeini'' () is a book written by Hedayatollah Behboudi, a biography of Iran's 1st/former

supreme leader A supreme leader or supreme ruler typically refers to powerful figures with an unchallenged authority, such as autocrats, dictators to spiritual and revolutionary leaders. Historic examples are Adolf Hitler () of Nazi Germany, Francisco ...

, Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini. This book was published by the institute of "Motale'at wa Pazhuheshhaye Siasi" (political studies and researches) () in 2018; and has obtained Jalal Al-e Ahmad Literary Award, and also

Iran's Book of the Year Awards Iran's Book of the Year Awards is an annual award about books in categories of religion, social sciences, language, applied sciences, art and literature. It is the most prestigious book award in Iran and is granted by the Iranian president during ...

. The book is a comprehensive piece on the life of Ayatollah

Ruhollah Khomeini Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini (17 May 1900 or 24 September 19023 June 1989) was an Iranian revolutionary, politician, political theorist, and religious leader. He was the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the main leader of the Iranian ...

. The book starts with the introduction of Khomeini family and then the birth of

, his growth, basic education and then higher education.

Content

According to the reporter of ''

IRIB The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB; ) or Seda va Sima () for short, formerly called National Iranian Radio and Television until the Iranian revolution of 1979, is an Iranian state-controlled media corporation that holds a monopo ...

News Agency'', the most considerable point in regards to the book of "Alef Lam Khomeini" is that: diverse parts of the book has been written by submitting documents; and ... The mentioned book whose first edition was published in 1157 pages (in 18 chapters), is commenced with the introduction of Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini's

family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...

, and it pursues the movement of Khomeini's life since his birth, ... , schooling in his birthplace, his education in Arak, and immigration to the

seminary of Qom A seminary, school of theology, theological college, or divinity school is an educational institution for educating students (sometimes called seminarians) in scripture and theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clergy ...

. This biography book can be divided into two general sections: * The first section, is concerning the scientific life of Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini in

Qom Qom (; ) is a city in the Central District of Qom County, Qom province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is the seventh largest metropolis and also the seventh largest city in Iran. The city is ...

--including more than 40 years of his life; it is also mentioned that: During these four decades of his lifetime, he studied, taught, wrote; he likewise trained students and (religious/politic) charters. * The second section of this biography is concerning the politic life of Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini that was commenced in 1962, and is connected to the victory of "Islamic movement" in 1979 -- by passing diverse ups and downs of the age.

Literary award(s)

The book of "Alef Lam Khomeini" earned " Jalal Al-e Ahmad Literary Awards" in 2018 at documentary section. This book, also won (35th)

at the section of documentary.The chosen ones of "the award of the year book"
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References

{{Ruhollah Khomeini 2018 non-fiction books Iranian biographies Ruhollah Khomeini Iranian books Shia Islam Persian-language books

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Literary award(s)

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