31 October 1983
In the public meeting, Mr. [Hashem] Sabbaghian [Tehran's representative], in his speech before the order, told Mazloum Namei about the incident on Friday, and at the end of his speech, Mr. Karabagh intervened and they had a fight. He got in…
30 October 1983
I studied at home until the evening. Before noon, Ahmad Agha came and consulted about the Imam's answer to King Fahd's verbal message. Amendments were made in the proposed text. Several points were relied upon: 1- Iran's lack of danger to i…
29 October 1983
After the morning prayer, I went to the assembly. I had breakfast in the parliament. I read the reports. I signed the explanation of Mr. Natiq [Nouri], who insisted on expediting it. Several bills were approved or rejected in the public mee…
28 October 1983
I was at home all day. Before noon, Akhvi Mohammad came and there was a discussion about the Broadcasting Council and its programs and the development of its coverage, especially in the overseas sector. Ahmad Agha also came and talked about…
27 October 1983
I was at home all day. [Ayatollah] Mr. Khamenei performed the Friday prayer. I talked to the prime minister on the phone about the new ministers. We were supposed to have a meeting next week. At night, the children had guests; The family of…
26 October 1983
I went to the assembly early in the morning. I read the reports about Behbahan; The situation is very dire. The representatives have signed a letter to take the Iraqi prisoners to the cities located within the range of Iraqi missiles. Befor…
25 October 1983
Mr. [Syed Ahmad] Zerhani [Dezful representative] called from Dezful and requested to send tents and construction materials and financial aid to the people. The issue of the explosion of the headquarters of the American command in Beirut is …
24 October 1983
I went to the assembly early in the morning. I asked the situation of the front last night. They said that it is good and Panjvin is surrounded from three sides. I managed a part of the public meeting. Two lawsuits were rejected. After taki…
23 October 1983
I was at home all day. I called the front early in the morning, it turned out that last night the second phase of Wal-Fajr 4 operation was started with the aim of capturing the city of Panjvin [Iraq]. We have approached this city from the n…
22 October 1983
I was studying in my office until half past seven in the morning. I called the front; The situation is good. In the parliament, before the order, I spoke about Saddamian's baran missile crimes against the cities and civilians. At half past …
21 October 1983
I was at home until half past three in the evening. They brought news and reports from the parliament. The condition of the fronts is good. In Sardasht, the strikes against the counter-revolution and Iraq and in "Shiller" the development of…
20 October 1983
I woke up to a phone call from Mr. Mohsen Rezaei from the front. He told me some things about last night’s second phase of the operation, in which they had made some advances, to be presented at Friday prayers. I studied at home until ten-t…
19 October 1983
I contacted the front and the Hamzeh Seyyed al-Shohada Headquarters and the 28th Sanandaj Division and asked about the operation. All the reports say that the first phase of the attack, which began at midnight, has been successful. From Ban…
18 October 1983
After the prayer, I went to the session. I took care of the administrative affairs and read the reports. The entire time of the open session was spent on the bill concerning Islamic labor councils. During the recess, I attended to the repre…
17 October 1983
I stayed home all the time; because the representatives had attended Ashura ceremonies in their constituencies, we took today off. I spent most of my time reading about the history of Iran's political parties and the activities of the Fourt…
16 October 1983
I was at home all day. The Kowthari family came to our house after the mourning ceremony for the Imam at the Jamaran Hosseiniyeh. Mr. Kowthari recited a mourning elegy, and it brought about an emotional state. I gave him some pistachios and…
15 October 1983
I was at home all day. We didn’t have any guests either. I mostly spent the time reading and listening to the mourning ceremonies broadcast by the state broadcaster.
14 October 1983
I was at home all day. We were supposed to have a meeting of the Supreme Economic Council in the afternoon to discuss the causes of inflation, but the meeting had been canceled. I called the President to ask the reason. They said it had bee…
13 October 1983
Until ten thirty in the morning, I was studying at home. The Prime Minister called me and asked me to confirm at Friday prayers the cancellation of the martyred Prime Minister Rajai's government's directive concerning the holding of congreg…
12 October 1983
At night, I was somewhat upset. In the morning, I had a slight fever. I went to Parliament. In the open session, the bill on the Islamic Labor Council was being discussed. Since I was unwell, I entrusted the session to Mr. Yazdi and came to…
11 October 1983
After the prayer, I studied until the open session began. The bill on Islamic labor councils was on the agenda. I was a little tired. After the recess, when the questions were being raised, I went to my office and rested. At noon, Mr. Shabe…
11 October 1983
I was at home the whole time. We sent Mehdi to Firouzgar Hospital with Effat. As a result of the blow to Mehdi’s nasal cartilage [in the car accident], the cartilage and bone have been injured. They returned home from the hospital in the af…
10 October 1983
Early in the morning, Mr. [Hossein] Marashi came. I called the governor of the Central Bank and asked him to help prevent the thief from cashing the guaranteed checks. In the afternoon, I went to Parliament. We had a meeting of the [Parliam…
9 October 1983
I went to the parliament early in the morning; sometimes I go very early so that the streets are less crowded. I had breakfast at the parliament. I read the reports. The latest international news was the explosion of a bomb at the site of t…
8 October 1983
Early on, I spoke by phone with the prime minister about the Mazandaran provincial governorate's violation of our resolutions concerning the rice plan and the prohibition on selling to anyone other than the government, and stressed the need…
7 October 1983
The Friday prayer was led by the President. I stayed at home all day. Dr. Velayati came early in the morning and gave a report on his trip to the United Nations, the impact of his speech there, and his meetings. He believed that both the We…
6 October 1983
Until seven in the morning, I studied and wrote [Persian text] the Arabic sermon for the Friday prayer. Dr. Ki-Nejad, the nominee for the Ministry of Agriculture, came. I encouraged him to accept. He has been upset about the mistreatment he…
5 October 1983
I studied at home until nine in the morning. I also helped Effat a little in looking after Sara—the daughter of Fati—who had gone to university herself. On the occasion of the arrival of the month of Muharram, we went with the clerics to vi…
4 October 1983
Early in the morning, I went to the parliament. The door to my office was closed because it had a combination lock and the person who knew the combination was not there. I waited a little until Mr. [Jalal] Sadatian, the head of the office, …
3 October 1983
[Ayatollah] Mr. Khamenei spoke by telephone about a text prepared for the Supreme Judicial Council and signed by him, Mr. [Mousavi] Ardabili, and me, concerning the Imam's authorization regarding the punishment of hoarders and profiteers. T…
2 October 1983
I went to the parliament early in the morning and read the reports. Around eight in the morning, the session began. Before it started, I exchanged greetings with the representatives. Before the agenda, I spoke on the occasion of the beginni…
1 October 1983
I was at home all day. I spoke by telephone with [Ayatollah] Mr. Khamenei about the disagreements between Mr. [Ali Akbar] Parvaresh [Minister of Education] and [Mohsen] Doagoo [Deputy Minister of Education]. It was agreed that we would have…