The Department of Intellectual Affairs organizes its annual Scout march in commemoration of the martyrdom anniversary of the Commander of the Faithful (peace be upon him)

The Department of Intellectual and Cultural Affairs at the Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine organized the annual "Law'ah" March for scout elements in commemoration of the martyrdom anniversary of the Commander of the Faithful (peace be upon him).

The march was organized by the Al-Kafeel Scouts Association of the department, and in cooperation with the Department of Hussayni Rituals, Processions and Bodies in Iraq and the Islamic world affiliated to the holy shrines of Imam al-Hussayn and al-Abbas (peace be upon them), with the wide participation of Scout elements in the association.

The official of the activities and camps division of the department, Dr. Zaman al-Kenani, said that"the annual prayer procession started from the Maqam of Imam al-Mahdi (may Allah hasten his holy reappearance), passing through the shrine of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), and between the Two Holy Shrines, and the establishment of a condolence Council in the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him); in commemoration of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him)".

He added that"the march reflects how the believers, orphans and the needy missed the Commander of the Faithful (peace be upon him), and it is our duty to recall this scourge and embody it in the conscience of children and youth".

Al-Kenani continued, " the humanity of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) has surpassed all frameworks and laws, and has broken into all systems, as he is a beacon not only for Muslims, but for all nations and all generations that will lead societies with the values, morals and principles of the Commander of the Faithful (peace be upon him)."