The Shrine Care Department begins washing the dome and its minarets of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)

The staff of the Holy Shrine Care Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine have begun the work of washing the dome and the two noble minarets of the courtyard of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him).

The assistant head of the department; Sayed Zain al-Abidin al-Quraishi, said: "The staff of the Holy Courtyard Care Department have begun the work of washing the dome and the two holy minarets of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him), as part of the early preparations to welcome the month of Muharram and to prepare the special atmosphere for the ceremony of replacing the black flag on the first night of the month."

He added that "the washing operations are carried out according to precise technical procedures that take into account the height of the dome and the two minarets, using a special ladder made inside the holy shrine, in accordance with professional safety standards and ensuring the task is performed with the highest level of safety."

Al-Qurashi explained that the work was divided into four days, with two days dedicated to washing the Noble Dome and two days for the minarets, noting that "the first day of each phase is dedicated to securing the ladder and ensuring its readiness, due to the nature of the work which requires high precision."