Leader Engages with Contestants at Prestigious International Qur'an Competition

Iran Stands Alone: Leader Boldly Calls Out the U.S. by Its True Names

In a recent address, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, emphasized that Iran stands out as the only nation that boldly takes a stand against the United States, openly calling it by its true nature.

During a meeting held on Sunday with esteemed Qur’an teachers and reciters participating in the 41st International Qur’an Competition, Ayatollah Khamenei shared his insights on Iran’s unique position in global politics. He stated:

“The difference between the Iranian nation and others is that [Iran] has the courage to speak this truth that America is an aggressor, a liar, deceiver, and colonialist and adheres to no human principle whatsoever.”

The Leader highlighted the significance of Iran’s resilience against global powers over the past 46 years, asserting that:

  • Iran has demonstrated remarkable patience and perseverance in the face of external pressures.
  • This steadfastness has led to comprehensive growth in various sectors.
  • Rather than suffering setbacks, Iran has thrived in multiple fields during this confrontation.

Ayatollah Khamenei’s statements not only reflect Iran’s determination but also its commitment to uphold its values and principles on the international stage.

(This item is being updated.)

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