The Department of Education and Higher Education at the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine organized a training and development workshop entitled "Methods of cooperation with colleagues and influence", as part of a series of courses and workshops that the Department has established for its educational or administrative staff, in order to develop their professional level and working to keep abreast of the progress in their areas of competence.

The Preparatory Committee for the Third Holy Defense Fatwa Festival, which will be launched on Friday under the slogan "The victory is from you, to you, for you and you deserve it", announced that the Scientific Committee for Research Evaluation have completed its evaluation of the research participating in its research forum organized within the festival activities.

In order to achieve the principle of self-sufficiency and relying on the competencies and capabilities of its technical and engineering staff and employing them in the right direction by serving and meeting its needs, the technical staffs working in the engineering maintenance department of the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine represented by the carpentry workshop in the mentioned department, have manufactured furniture and office decorations that used to cost a lot to the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine.

The head of the engineering projects department at the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine, Eng. Diaa Majeed al-Sa'egh, said that works started to cover with alabaster the second part of the sanctuary of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (PBUH) that is dedicated to the men from the side of Qibla side, and the area next to it, after finishing covering the first part that is dedicated to the ladies.

With the funding of the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine and in cooperation with the technical staff of the holy shrine of Imam al-Hussayn (PBUH) and the Directorate of Water in the province of Karbala, the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine contributed to the establishment of a water station to provide water to the houses, Hussayni processions and the visitors' service complexes located on either side of "Ya Hussayn" between Najaf and Karbala.

The representative of Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Hajj and pilgrimage affairs underlined the need for avoiding discord and promoting unity in Hajj.

The preliminary stage of Karbala Nat’l Quran Award in Iraq began in the Iraqi holy city.

In commemoration of the destruction of the tombs of the Imams (PBUT) in al-Baqi' cemetery in its ninety fifth anniversary today the 8th of Shawwal 1439 AH, and within the program of the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine to commemorate the joys and sorrows of Ahl al-Bayt (PBUT), the servants of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (PBUH) paraded in a condolence procession to commemorate this sad occasion for the lovers and followers of Ahl al-Bayt (PBUT) in such a day,

The al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine conducts many projects and programs of education, culture and guidance based on each category of Iraqi society, looking for imbalances to finding effective solutions to them.

AlKafeel Museum for Treasures and Manuscripts of the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine participates in the exhibition of the "Mulabboon" Festival held by the holy shrine of Imam al-Hussayn (PBUH) in the area between the two holy shrines.

The Festival of the Defense's Fatwa organized the by al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine to commemorate the historic fatwa issued by the supreme religious authority for the defense of Iraq and its sanctities in its third edition will be distinguished thanks to its various activities of high value focusing on the dimensions of this fatwa and how the Iraqis responded to it and achieved victory over the terrorist ISIL gangs.

Under the slogan "We write our history ourselves, so that others do not distort it." the holy shrine of Imam al-Hussayn (PBUH) represented by its public activities Department has launched in cooperation with the World Center for Cultural and Arts in Iraq, the "Mulabboon" festival on Thursday June 21, 2018 and which will last for six days. It includes a competition of arts of journalism, literary and other arts with the participation of more than 350 participants of 12 countries.

As part of its communication approach with the holy shrines and sanctuaries within its cultural and intellectual activities, a delegation of the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine attended the opening ceremony of the Eighth Cultural Festival of the Ambassador in Najaf, Iraq.

The Secretary General of the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) the Engineer Yusuf Mahdi al-Sheikh Radhi met with a group of Italian companies’ representatives. These are industrial, commercial, health, construction and renovation companies.

The Secretary General of the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) Yusuf Sheikh Radhi received the manger of the Holy Shrine of Imam Askari (PBUH) Sheikh Sattar al-Murshidi and the head of Najaf Petroleum products Distribution Office the engineer Zaid al-Makhzoomi.

Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, in collaboration with the World Center for Culture and Arts, have kicked off Mulabboon Cultural Festival in Karbala, Iraq.

The Engineering Project Department of Imam Hussain Shrine said – in an announcement – that 60% of Imam Hussain School project, in Elqasim District – Babylon City, has been completed.

The Engineering Department of Imam Hussain Shrine confirmed that building Sheikh Ahmed Elwa’iley Hospital project is still underway.

Elhewra Zaineb Society of the Imam Hussain Shrine has organized a blood donation campaign for the children afflicted with cancer in the city of Basrah in Southern Iraq.

A French newspaper dating back to the year 1909 was gifted to the Museum of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine after including an inquiry on the Husseini Mourning Rituals.