Int’l Quran Recitation Session in Hazrat Abbas’s (AS) Holy Shrine
According to Al-Kafeel website, the session began after the evening congregational prayers with the participation of about 1900 students from universities and educational center in various parts of Iraq.
Recitation of the Holy Quran’s verses by internationally known Quran reciters, speeches by the custodian of the holy shrine and elegies on the occasion of Muharram and mourning rituals were different parts of the programs of the session.
Committee of Education and Training and the Holy Quran Center of Hazrat Abbas’s (AS) holy shrine also cooperated in organization of the session.
The Quranic session was organized in line with a national plan titled “Fetyah Al-Kafeel” which is an educational plan aiming at promoting life skills of the youth of the country and getting them acquainted with the challenges facing Iraq and the Islamic Ummah.
Contests for university students and summer camps, scientific tours, cultural, scientific and religious seminars as well as festivals and exhibitions will be organized as parts of the national plan.
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