Sheikh Satar al-Murshidi said, “Praise be to Allah who facilitated the visitations for the pilgrims from inside and outside Iraq to attend in this occasion and commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hassan al-Askari in Samarra. However, we thank all those who helped us make this ziyarah successful especially the Shia Endowment and holy shrines in Iraq. I also express my thanks to the secretariat of the holy shrine of Imam Ali in particular.”
The head of the media department in al-Askari (PBUH) holy shrine said, “More than 250 makibs participated in this ziyarah. Our Security Department cooperated with the Popular Mobilization Volunteers and the Iraqi army to secure the safety of the pilgrims.”