Khadijeh Saqafi

Khadijeh Saqafi (Persian: خدیجه ثقفی; 1915/1916  21 March 2009) was an Iranian revolutionary and the wife of Ruhollah Khomeini, the Supreme Leader of Iran and figurehead of the Iranian Revolution. In Iran, she was known as "the mother of the Islamic revolution".

Khadijeh Saqafi
خدیجه ثقفی
Born1915 or 1916
Tehran, Sublime State of Persia
Died (aged 93)
Tehran, Iran
Resting placeMausoleum of Ruhollah Khomeini
Spouse
Ruhollah Khomeini
(died 1989)
Children7, including Mostafa, Zahra, Farideh, and Ahmad
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