On the occasion of the martyrdom of Imam Es-Sejjad (PBUH), the El-Abbas Holy Shrine held a session of mourning over the martyrdom of the Imam (PBUH) which would go on for three days.
The session of mourning would include a lecture about the aims of the Imam (PBUH) and what he had left after he had passed away. Poems also were arranged to be delivered along with three days after the lecture.