The visitors started flowing to the holy city of Karbala early this Thursday 3rd of the holy month of Ramadhan 1440 AH corresponding to May 9, 2019, to commemorate the first Friday eve of the holy month of Ramadhan at the vicinity of the holy shrines of Karbala.
The visitors began to flow to the surrounding area of the holy shrines of Imam al-Hussayn and of al-Abbas (peace be upon both of them) amid calm and smooth flow of movement, it is expected that the number of visitors rises in the coming hours to reach its peak at the time of Maghreb and Isha prayers, to revive and perform worship acts of this night from the vicinity of the shrine of Aba Abdillah al-Hussayn and his brother Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon both of them), and then they begin leaving gradually after midnight until after dawn prayers.
The al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine had earlier announced the completion of all preparations to receive the holy month of Ramadhan, and through the preparation of a plan to welcome visitors to revive the nights of this holy month and the performance of the rituals of Ziyarat and prayer with ease.