7 Million People Fill the Streets - the Imam has Returned! February the 1st 1979 marks the day that Imam Khomeini returned to his homeland Iran after 14 years of exile. The course of history shifted, forever. This video is a short excerpt from episode five of the Al-Manar documentary series \\\'Ruhollah\\\', a series which takes a thorough and revealing look at the life of Imam Ruhollah al-Musawi al-Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Show Less >>