Out of (8228) participants and from more than 22 countries: a photographer from the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine wins the first prize for a global competition.

The photographer of the Kafeel Center for Artistic Production and Photography of the Media Department at the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine; Samer Khalil Ibrahim Al-Hussayni won the first place in the Fifth International Photography Competition, which was sponsored by the Iranian Ministry of Culture under the title: (Love of Hussein), in which (8228) photo entries from more than (20) countries, including Iraq, have participated.

Participation in this competition and the awarding of its prize is one of a series of prizes won by the holy shrine photographers, whether in local or international competitions, thanks to their expertise and high technical vision that qualified them for this achievement, in addition to the unlimited support they receive from the department at the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine that worked hard to advance all levels of its artistic staff.

It is noteworthy that this award that Al-Hussayni won was not the only one during his artistic career, but rather he participated in local and international competitions, so that this award complements the series of prizes that he won previously and the start of future participation and competitions.

It is noteworthy that the departments of the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine and their staffs participate in many local and international forums, through which they were able to obtain advanced awards and ranks in various fields and specialties, thanks to the support they receive and their dedication in their work to raise the banner of the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine.