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Safinat al-Najat Int’l Mourning Festival: Winners Awarded

14:23 - April 27, 2025
News ID: 3492849
IQNA – The winners of the first International Safinat al-Najat Mourning Festival were announced Saturday night during a ceremony in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq.

The closing ceremony of the first International Safinat al-Najat Mourning Festival was held in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, on April 26, 2025.

 

The festival featured works of art about mourning the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS). 

It was held along with the closing ceremony of the 4th Elites of Shia Pulpits international conference.

Mohsen Sharifinasab, an advisor to the secretary of the festival, said at the ceremony that more than 2,500 works were submitted to the secretariat of the event, nearly half of which were in the fields of poetry and elegies.

He hailed the warm reception of the festival, especially from the youths.

Narjes Manafipour, the scientific secretary of the conference also gave a report about its organization, saying that 40 papers were submitted to the secretariat from countries like Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Pakistan.

She said the papers were in Arabic, Persian and Urdu.

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Later in the ceremony, winners in different categories, including poetry, elegies, short and long stories, music, podcast, poster, and typography, were awarded.

Safinat al-Najat Int’l Mourning Festival: Winners Awarded

Also during the event, two books featuring the selected poems and posters of the first International Safinat al-Najat Mourning Festival were unveiled.

 

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