Quranic Stations Launched on Roads Leading to Najaf on 28th of Safar

IQNA – Four Quranic stations have been set up on the roads leading to the holy city of Najaf, Iraq.

The Quranic Sciences Assembly, affiliated to the Astan of Hazrat Abbas (AS) holy shrine, has established the Quranic stations on the 28th day of the lunar Hijri month of Safar, according to al-Kafeel website.

The day, which falls on Monday, September 2, marks the demise anniversary of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hassan (AS).

Sayyid Ahmed al-Zamili, an official with the Astan’s Quran institute, said more than 30 Quran experts are present at the Quran stations to help the pilgrims to the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) correct their mistakes in recitation of small Surahs of the Quran.

They also answer the pilgrims’ questions on Quranic, religious and ideological issues, he noted.

The Quranic Sciences Assembly of the Astan of Hazrat Abbas (AS) holy shrine organizes various religious and Quranic programs for pilgrims visiting holy sites in Iraq on religious occasions.

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