Within the series of the continuous participation in the activities of the Baghdad International Fair, El-Abbas holy shrine participated in this important fair this year. Aqeel Abdul Hussein, the deputy head of the Department of the Intellectual and Cultural Affairs said, “Baghdad International Fair is one of the most important fairs which El-Abbas holy shrine takes care of to participate in. What made this carnival more important this year is that Baghdad the capital of Iraq became the capital of the Arabian culture.”
He also mentioned that the participation involved with displaying CDs about the achievements of the holy shrine and the publications it has been issuing, in addition to the websites of some holy shrines in Iraq in several languages (Arabic, English, Persian and Turkish).