The pavilion of the Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine, at the Baghdad International Book Fair in its twenty-fifth session, witnessed a wide turnout of visitors to the exhibition.
The director of the Center for thought and creativity of the Department of Intellectual and Cultural Affairs at the holy shrine, Mr. Mohammed al-A'raji, said that "the visitors of the exhibition, including different nationalities, flocked to the pavilion of the Al-Abbas's (p) shrine, to see the various scientific publications covering various intellectual and scientific fields".
He added that"the pavilion included the presentation of the two encyclopedias of the fatwa of efficient defense and Friday sermons, which represent an important documentation of the events experienced by Iraq, and contribute to spreading awareness about the role of religious authority in guiding society, in addition to a group of refereed scientific journals, which includes refereed research in various scientific fields, from jurisprudence, Islamic thought, humanities, and literature".
It is noteworthy that the Holy Shrine pavilion included more than 670 publications, ranging from encyclopedias, court journals, heritage, religious and doctrinal books, which made the pavilion an attraction for researchers, intellectuals and families.