AhlulBayt News Agency: The Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine held its own annual central celebration on the birth anniversary of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (Peace be upon him).
The ceremony, which was held in the courtyard of Qibla Gate for its holy shrine, was attended by the deputy secretary general of the holy shrine; Mr. Abbas Musa Ahmed, members of its board of Directors; Sayed Mohammed Al-Ashigar and Dr. Afdhal al-Shami, the director of the Office of its Senior Official; Sayed Jawad Al-Hasnawi, a number of its officials, religious figures, as well as a large gathering of visitors.
The ceremony began with the recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, then Sheikh Ali Mohan delivered a speech by the general secretariat of the holy shrine, offering congratulations to those present and to the Islamic nation on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him).
In his speech, Mohan touched upon aspects of the blessed biography of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him), pointing to his virtues and his exalted status with the messenger of Allah (Allah's prayers be upon him and upon his holy Household), and his great role in establishing the principles of justice and courage.
For his part, a member of the central celebrations committee at the holy shrine; Sayed Aqeel al-Yasiri, said: "the ceremony included various paragraphs, including: making ceremonial speeches, presenting poems, in addition to religious songs for the Blessed anniversary."
Al-Yasiri added that"the ceremony concluded with honoring the winners of the electronic cultural competition prepared by the general secretariat of the holy shrine on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him), as ten winners were honored in this competition".
The Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine is keen to organize cultural and awareness-raising events on special occasions for the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them), believing in the role of these events in promoting religious culture among visitors.
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