Karbala Hosting Int’l Gathering of Hearing-Impaired

TEHRAN (IQNA) – An international gathering of hearing-impaired is being held at the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq.

 

According to the website of the Astan (custodianship) of the shrine, the Khatam al-Anbia Hall of the shrine is hosting the event.

It began on Saturday, August 5 and will run until Friday, August 11.

According to organizers, it is aimed at supporting the hearing-impaired and helping them learn skills for better interactions with others in society.

The participants are from Iraq and a number of other Arab countries. 

There will be a number of sideline programs during the weeklong gathering.

The Astan of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine organizes different cultural, social and religious programs throughout the year.

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