The first scientific conference on the imams al-Sajjad and al-Baqer (peace be upon them)

The general secretariat of the Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine is preparing to hold its first scientific conference on the imams al-Sajjad and al-Baqer (peace be upon them).

The conference is held under the supervision by the Department of Intellectual and Cultural Affairs, al-Sadiqayn Center, Sheikh Tusi Center and Al-Ameed Scientific and Intellectual Association.

It is part of the activities of the first international Imamate week, which bears the slogan (the prophecy and the Imamate are inseparable titles) and the title (the Imamate is the system of the nation).

The activities of the first scientific conference will start next Sunday, 20 Dhu al-Hijjah 1444AH, corresponding to July 9, 2023, and includes a set of events, in addition to two morning and evening research sessions in the Hall of Imam al-Hassan (peace be upon him) inside the Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine, with the participation of a number of researchers from inside and outside Iraq.

The Imamate week includes the holding of seven conferences that revolve around more than thirty topics, including (Quranic, narrations, intellectual, doctrinal, juristic, fundamentalist, political, social, educational, psychological, linguistic, literary, historical, Orientalist) as well as topics related to signs of appearance.

The week's activities include the holding of seven cultural and artistic competitions (short film competition, visual arts competition for young people, poetry competition, calligraphy competition, literary essay competition, art posters and short videos competition, short story competition).