The al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine organizes a Hussayni condolence Councils

In an atmosphere full of grief and sorrow and the believers' eyes adorned by the tears over the tragedy of the Master of martyrs Aba Abdillah al-Hussayn (peace be upon him), and as usual every year, the Department of the Service Affairs at the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine hold in the sanctuary of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) its annual Ashura Council to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hussayn, his family and companions (peace be upon them).

The head of the Department of the Service Affairs at the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine; Haj Khalil Hanoon has briefed us saying: "The Council is held annually and last for thirteen days from the first of the holy month of Muharram, and it is held twice a day, in the morning and after the prayers of Dohr and Asr, and so as to not intersect with the condolences processions movement. The Council [Majlis] is held with the wide attendance of the servants of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) in addition to the visitors."

He continued: "The agreement with the religious affairs department at the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine, was reached to prepare preachers to give religious lectures in the form of a jurisprudential and doctrinal series highlighting the revolution of Imam al-Hussayn (peace be upon him) and its contribution to the Islamic nation and to the whole world, and how he (peace be upon him) became a beacon lighting the path of the free ones as he is the peace to all mankind."

Indicating: "The council concludes with a lamentation [latm] session with the participation of the Radood Mulla Hamid al-Tamimi, who recite poems about what happened to Imam al-Hussayn (peace be upon him) and his family (peace be upon them) in such days."

It is noteworthy that the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine hold a series of jurisprudential and doctrinal councils and lectures that aim primarily at showing the injustice on all members of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them), as well as the goals and results of the blessed revolution of Imam al-Hussayn (peace be upon him).