Hazrat Imam Khomeini (R.A):
"The
Islamic Propagation Office has done great praiseworthy services for Islam, Islamic
Republic and honorable Islamic seminaries and so the office should be thanked."
Hazrat Ayatullah
al-Uzma Khamenei (d), the Revered Leader of Muslim Ummah:
" The Islamic Propagation Office is undoubtedly one of Allah (SWT)'s blessings
for both the Islamic Seminary and the people of Iran."
A Short
History of the Establishment of the Islamic
Propagation
Office of the Islamic Seminary of Qom
The Islamic Propagation Office of the Islamic Seminary of Qom is
not only a well-known name in the Islamic Republic of Iran but also the first cultural and
propagatory organization which was established by the order of Hazrat Imam
Khomeini (q) at the beginning with the names of "The Section for Imam's
Propagation" and then "Propagation Office of Imam" and finally
" The Islamic Propagation Office of the Islamic Seminary of Qom".
The office was established in the holy city of Qom In 1979 and
was expanded during the last twenty years after the Islamic revolution of Iran.
The Islamic Propagation Office of the Islamic
Seminary includes five assistances (including Research, Educational, Artistic and Cultural, Propagation and
Dispatch of Clergyman, Official and Financial ) and ten managerial
posts (including Public Relations, Legal and Parliamentary (Majlis) affairs,
Publications center, Provinces affairs, Plan and Budget, Economical
organization, Fund for money loaned without interest, Guarding, Inspection,
Politics).
A brief introduction of the office activities in
educational, research, cultural, artistic, publication, journalistic, computer,
administrative and support fields during twenty years after the Islamic
revolution are available in the following parts.