Khomeini
/hɒˈmeɪnɪ/- Khomeini, Ruhollah (1900-89), Iranian Shiite Muslim leader; known as Ayatollah Khomeini. He returned from exile in 1979 to lead an Islamic revolution which overthrew the shah. He established Iran as a fundamentalist Islamic republic and relentlessly pursued the Iran-Iraq War 1980-8.霍梅尼, 鲁霍拉(1900-1989, 伊朗什叶派穆斯林领袖; 通称“阿亚图拉·霍梅尼”, 1979年结束流亡生活回国领导了一场伊斯兰革命, 推翻了伊朗国王。他把伊朗建成原教旨主义伊斯兰共和国, 全力进行两伊战争[1980-1988])。