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The department between the two holy shrines is preparing the central courtyard and conducting pruning work on the trees in its gardensThe staff of the Between the Two Holy Shrines Department, affiliated with the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, prepared the central courtyard and carried out tree trimming work in its gardens. The department's staff carried out cleaning operations in the central square using specialized equipment to maintain its cleanliness, in addition to laying carAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)5 Sept 2026Wide turnout at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine's pavilion at the Baghdad International Book FairThe Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine's pavilion, participating in the 27th Baghdad International Book Fair, is witnessing a wide turnout of visitors and those interested in cultural and intellectual matters on the third day of the fair's activities. The exhibition is held with the participation of more than 600 publishing houses from 28 countries, andAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)4 Sept 2026Visitors perform the rituals of reciting the Du'a al-Nudbah in the courtyard of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)The courtyard of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) witnessed the recitation of the Du'a al-Nudbah prayer this Friday morning, attended by a gathering of visitors. The prayer recitation ceremony was performed in a worshipful and spiritual atmosphere, as the believers implored God Almighty to hasten the reappearance of the ImaAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)4 Sept 2026Through multiple outlets.. The Service Affairs Department provides 300 carts for people with disabilities and childrenThe Service Affairs Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine provides 300 carts to serve people with disabilities and children through multiple outlets. The head of the department's trust division; Mr. Kadhem Jawad, said: "The Division provides 300 carts to serve people with special needs and children through multiple outlets distributed atAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)4 Sept 2026With pictures.. The believers commemorate Friday eve at the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)The crowds of believers commemorated Friday eve at the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him). The Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine mobilized its efforts to meet the needs of the visitors by providing them with various services. The holy shrine had previously prepared a plan that included various security, health, and service aspects, iAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)3 Sept 2026On Friday eve... The Host Department provides 15,000 meals to the visitors of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)The Host Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine provided 15,000 meals for the visitors of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) on Friday eve. The assistant head of the department, Mr. Muhammad Kamal Al-Khazraji, said: "The department provided 15,000 meals for the visitors arriving in the holy city of Karbala on Friday eveAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)3 Sept 2026The departments of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine continue to provide services to visitors on Friday eveThe departments of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine continue to provide their various services to the visitors arriving at the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) to commemorate Friday eve. The Service Affairs Department at the holy shrine provides chilled drinking water to visitors through its service procession, aiming to meet theAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)3 Sept 2026The service processions in the city of Karbala provide their services to the visitors of the holy shrines.The service processions in the holy city of Karbala provide their services to the visitors coming to commemorate Friday eve at the shrine of Imam al-Hussayn and his brother Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon them). The processions were distributed along several roads and routes leading to the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) tAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)3 Sept 2026On Friday eve.. The vehicle department allocates 20 vehicles to transport medical cases in the vicinity of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy ShrineThe Vehicles Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine allocates 20 vehicles to transport patients from various areas of the old city of Karbala to medical centers and hospitals. The head of the emergency unit in the department, Mr. Mohannad Abdul Hussein Khudair, said that "the dedicated vehicles for the service include large vehicles and otAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)3 Sept 2026The Order Maintenance Department ensures the smooth flow of visitors and vehicles within the old city of Karbala.The personnel of the Security Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine ensure the smooth movement of visitors and vehicles within the old city of Karbala. The department's staff are deployed on the main axs and roads leading to the holy shrine to organize vehicle movement, contributing to facilitating the flow of visitors arriving at the shrAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)3 Sept 2026In Appreciation of His Efforts in Supporting Mourning Processions During Muharra...Imam Hussain Holy Shrine3 Sept 2026For the Third Consecutive Year, College of Pharmacy at Al-Zahraa University Belo...The College of Pharmacy at Al-Zahraa University for Women has achieved first place among private universities in Iraq for the third consecutive year in the results of the evaluation exams—an achievement reflecting the college's scientific and academic performance, the efficiency of its teaching faculty, and the excellence of its female students. The President of the University, Dr. Zainab Al-Sultani, stated that "the College of Pharmacy at Al-Zahraa University for Women has secured first place among private universities in Iraq for the third consecutive year in the evaluation exam results, in an achievement that reflects the scientific and academic performance level of the college, the competence of its teaching staff, and the distinction of its students." She explained that "this excellence comes as the fruit of continuous efforts exerted by the teaching and administrative staff, alongside the distinguished academic levels demonstrated by the students and their keenness to achieve excellence throughout the stages of the educational process." For her part, the Dean of the College of Pharmacy, Dr. Noor Hatif Al-Dabbagh, said that "the college heading the evaluation exam results for…Imam Hussain Holy Shrine3 Sept 2026In the Presence of the Deputy Secretary-General, Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Celebr...For the Third Consecutive Year, College of Pharmacy at Al-Zahraa University Belonging to Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Ranks First Among Private Universities in Iraq In Appreciation of His Efforts in Supporting Mourning Processions During Muharram and Safar, the Department of Hussaini Rituals and Processions Honors the Secretary-General of the Imam Hussain Holy ShrineImam Hussain Holy Shrine3 Sept 2026For the First Time, the National Center for Clinical Training at Imam Hussain Ho...The National Center for Clinical Training, affiliated with the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, has launched for the first time its training program titled "Medical Leadership," featuring an elite group of international and local trainers, targeting hospital managements and front-line leaders across the hospitals of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine. The center stated in a press release obtained by the Official Website that "the launch of the program comes as part of the General Secretariat of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine’s focus on developing medical and administrative personnel, and elevating leadership performance across its health institutions through specialized training initiatives grounded in modern practices and expertise in medical management and leadership." It added that "the program targets hospital directors, management teams, and front-line leaders to enhance their leadership and administrative skills, bolstering their ability to address challenges facing health institutions, which positively reflects on the quality of medical and administrative services provided to patients and visitors." It explained that "the program features a selection of international and local trainers to…Imam Hussain Holy Shrine3 Sept 2026The Service Affairs Department prepares resting areas for visitors in the vicinity of 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 have prepared several areas for visitors to rest around the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) by laying down carpets. The work included paving several entrances and squares near the holy shrine courtyard and preparing them to provide visitors with suitAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)2 Sept 2026The maintenance department is carrying out concrete work on the floor of Bab Al-Qibla Street at the shrine of Aba Al-Fadl Al-Abbas (peace be upon him)The Maintenance and Engineering Construction Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine conducted concrete pouring works on the ground of the Bab al-Qibla Street leading to the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him). The head of the construction works division, Engineer Karrar Al-Mansouri, said: "The construction unit staff of theAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)2 Sept 2026The Host Department provides meals for the visitors of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)The Host Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine provides meals for the visitors of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him). The department's staff is responsible for preparing and serving meals to visitors through three main outlets, in addition to welcoming the guests of the holy shrine in coordination with the relevant depAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)2 Sept 2026

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