The Religious Affairs Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine announced the establishment of nine congregational prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha to accommodate the large crowds of visitors.
On Thursday morning, the masses of believers celebrated the Eid al-Adha prayer at the shrine of the Master Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) and the square between the Two Holy Shrines.
The head of the Religious Affairs Department, Sheikh Salah al-karbalai, said that "the prayer was held (9) times in the holy courtyard, and in a way that does not affect the movement, for many delegations to visit the holy shrine from inside and outside the province of Karbala".
He added,"prayers were held inside the Holy Courtyard under the direction of a number of Sayeds and sheikhs in the department, while the square between the Two Holy Shrines witnessed the holding of Eid prayers held by Sayed Adnan Gelokhan with the participation of thousands of worshippers who flooded the square".
He explained that the Department of the Holy Courytard Care and complementing the plan of Arafah day and Eid al-Adha allocated a place to perform prayers in a way that does not hinder the movement of visitors, and the efforts were crowned with the cooperation of all with success.
The Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine has used all its efforts to provide the best services to the visitors of Imam al-Hussayn and his brother Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon them).