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Int’l Award for Best Research about Imam Hussein (AS)

14:53 - March 01, 2015
News ID: 2913247
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An international forum titled “The Best Research about Imam Hussein (AS)” is planned to be organized by the Astans (custodianships) of the holy shrines of Imam Hussein (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS) in Karbala, Iraq.

 According to the website of the Husseini Astan, the scholarly program will take place in the lunar month of Sha’ban (May-June).

It will be held on the sidelines of the 11th edition of “Rabi’ Al-Shahadah” international-cultural festival.
“Imam Hussein (AS), A Divine Mercy and Human Call” is the motto of this edition of the festival to be organized by the two Astans.
The organizing committee of the festival announced the objectives and the themes of the international forum.
The academic event aims to introduce the greatness of Imam Hussein’s (AS) heritage for human beings as well as the universality of the heritage, cooperate in the publication of scholarly works about Husseini culture, develop research and boost relations among researchers and the Astans, and highlight the influence of Husseini culture in today’s life and the Muslim world.
Some of the themes of the forum include: jurisprudence of Husseini movement, causes of the continuation of Husseini movement, morality of war in view of Imam Hussein (AS), characteristics of Imam Hussein’s (AS) companions, features of a righteous leader, and universality of Imam Hussein (AS) in other religions.
Three top research papers submitted to the forum will be respectively awarded 3000000, 2000000 and 1000000 Iraqi Dinars.
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Tags: iraq ، imam ، hussein ، festival ، shrine ، research
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