International Conference on Youth and Islamic Awakening social and economic aspects of Iran and also exerted a considerable influence across the world. The study initially analyzes viewpoints of Ayatollah Khamenei on important of youthfulness, youth specialties and role of Islamic revolution in awakening world’s Muslims, deals with the politicalcultural impacts of the Islamic revolution under the following topics: Promotion of the Islamic democracy, promotion of independence seeking and anti-imperialism culture, empowering reformism culture in the new social movements, strengthening intellectual, cultural activities, increasing cultural interactions and exchanges, resurrection of Islam in social life, promoting Muslim world’s unity, reviving liberation movements, cultural-political discourses, reviving religious identity, posing thought of Islamic government, defending sacred Palestinian aspirations, developing Islamic unity and correlation, international effective role of discourse. Keywords: Islamic revolution, Hazrat Imam Khomeini (RA), the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, youth, Islamic Awakening
Introduction As a divine, all-embracing and human nature based movement; Iran’s Islamic revolution has indicated the power of religion and also as a revolution of values and norms began to foster culture in national, regional and international levels. The cultural movement not only succeeded in creating a discourse space, which covered all micro-discourses, but also developed a new culture through conceptualization and intellectual reconstruction
139