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The Service Affairs Department is carrying out a campaign to wash and clean the street leading to the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)The staff of the Service Affairs Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine carried out an extensive campaign to wash and clean the street leading to the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him), as part of their efforts to maintain the cleanliness of the area. The campaign included washing the sidewalks and the street leading to theAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)16 Sept 2026The Media Department organizes a training workshop in photography for its staffThe Media Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine organized a specialized training workshop in the field of photography for the photographers of the Media Formations Division in the department, with the aim of developing their skills and enhancing the level of photographic coverage of events and activities. The head of the department, Mr. AAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)16 Sept 2026The Secretary-General of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine participates in a meeting of the secretaries-general of the holy shrines in IraqSayed Mustafa Murtada Aal Diaa-Uddin, Secretary-General of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, participated in the periodic meeting of the secretaries-general of the holy shrines in Iraq. The meeting that was held at the Al-Hussayn's (p) Holy Shrine, addressed avenues for joint cooperation, ways to enhance the quality of services provided to visitorAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)15 Sept 2026The Grid Manufacturing Department has begun fabricating a new door for the sanctuary of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)The Department of Manufacturing Shrines’ Grids and Doors at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine has commenced work on a new door for the sanctuary of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him). The department's head, Mr. Nadhem al-Ghurabi, stated: "Our teams have begun work on manufacturing the 'Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her)' doAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)15 Sept 2026Conclusion of the Third Annual General Conference at Al-Ameed UniversityAl-Ameed University has concluded the third edition of its annual general conference, held under the auspices of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine and spanning two days. The closing proceedings were attended by Mr. Laith Al-Mousawi, a member of the Holy Shrine’s Board of Directors; Dr. Jawdat Nouri Al-Jashami, the University President; as welAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)15 Sept 2026Day Two of Al-Ameed University’s Third Annual General Conference BeginsUnder the auspices of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, Al-Ameed University launched the activities of the second day of its third annual general conference. Dr. Lamia Abdul-Karim, the University President's Assistant for Scientific Affairs, stated: "The second day's activities included a variety of segments, notably a lecture highlighting severalAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)15 Sept 2026In support of diabetic patients... Al-Thaqilayn Cancer Hospital, affiliated with...University of Al-Subtain for Medical Sciences, affiliated with Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, commemorates World Physical Therapy Day. Imam Hussain Holy Shrine and Ministry of Health Sign Cooperation Protocol to Deliver Healthcare Services at Sayyida Khadija Al-Kubra Hospital in KarbalaImam Hussain Holy Shrine15 Sept 2026Al-Sibtayn Academy for Autism and Developmental Disorders, affiliated with the I...Imam Hussain Holy Shrine15 Sept 2026Imam Hussain Holy Shrine and Ministry of Health Sign Cooperation Protocol to Del...The Imam Hussain Holy Shrine has announced the signing of a cooperation protocol with the Public Health Directorate of the Iraqi Ministry of Health, aimed at implementing an integrated program to deliver primary and secondary healthcare services at Sayyida Khadija Al-Kubra Specialized Hospital for Women The General Supervisor of Hospitals at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, Dr. Sabah al-Musawi, stated in an interview with the official website that "under the direct guidance of the Representative of the Supreme Religious Authority, Sheikh Abdul-Mahdi al-Karbalai, a cooperation protocol was signed with the Public Health Directorate at the Ministry of Health, with the aim of implementing an integrated program to provide primary and secondary healthcare services at Sayyida Khadija Al-Kubra Specialized Hospital for Women He clarified that "the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine works in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, and with the support of the Minister of Health, to provide integrated health services across its healthcare institutions," noting that "the signing of the protocol took place in the presence of the Director General of Public Health at the Ministry of Health, Prof. Dr. Riyadh…Imam Hussain Holy Shrine15 Sept 2026Al-Wafi Foundation completes the documentation of data on the victims of terrorist operations for the year 2011Al-Wafi Documentation and Studies Foundation at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine has completed the documentation of the Ministry of Health's data on the victims of terrorist operations that occurred in Iraqi provinces in 2011. The head of the analysis and monitoring center at the institution, Mr. Zahir Al-Khafaji, said: "The work included analyzinAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)15 Sept 2026Just before the start of the new academic year... The schools of the Al-Ameed Educational Group present their annual development plansThe schools of the Al-Ameed Educational Group presented their annual development plans, with the aim of discussing them with the administration of the Education and Teaching Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, and reviewing the most prominent programs and development projects for the new academic year. The schools that submitted theirAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)15 Sept 2026The Media Department organizes a training workshop to develop content creation skillsThe Media Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine organized a training workshop titled "Know Your Audience, Achieve Your Goals," aimed at developing media skills and enhancing participants' capabilities in content creation. Workshop instructor Mr. Hassanein Abdul-Hussein Al-Asadi stated: "The department's Media Training Center organized thiAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)14 Sept 2026The Intellectual Affairs Department discusses with a delegation from the Martyrs Foundation a number of issues related to processing the transactions of martyr families and serving themThe Intellectual and Cultural Affairs Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine discussed with a delegation from the Martyrs Foundation several issues related to following up on the rights of the families of martyrs. This came during a meeting hosted by the Iraqi Center for Documenting Extremism Crimes, affiliated with the department, attendeAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)14 Sept 2026Under the auspices of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine.. The launch of the third annual general conference of Al-Ameed UniversityAl-Ameed University, under the auspices of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, launched the activities of the third edition of the annual general conference. The events were attended by a member of the Board of Directors of the Holy Shrine, Dr. Afdhal Al-Shami, the head of the Education and Higher Education Authority, Dr. Abbas Al-Dadah Al-Moussawi,Al-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)14 Sept 2026University of Al-Subtain for Medical Sciences, affiliated with Imam Hussain Holy...Imam Hussain Holy Shrine14 Sept 2026The Holy Sanctuary Management Department continues its daily work to create a suitable atmosphere for visitorsStaff from the Holy Shrine Management Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine continue their daily operations to prepare a suitable environment for visitors within the sanctuary of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him). These daily tasks include the continuous cleaning and scenting of the holy sanctuary and the sacred gridAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)14 Sept 2026Al-Kafeel Museum adopts an integrated preservation system to protect its historical artifactsThe Al-Kafeel Museum of Treasures and Manuscripts at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine employs an integrated preservation system—incorporating comprehensive protection and safety measures—to ensure a secure environment for its historical artifacts. Mr. Hassan Hadi Al-Salman, Head of the Museum’s Storage Unit, stated: "The storageAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)13 Sept 2026

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