WANA (August 06) – This morning, Nasir Abdul-Mohsen Abdullah, the Iraqi Ambassador to Iran, spoke at the commencement ceremony for the Arbaeen Pilgrimage mission, emphasizing that the pilgrimage is a collaborative effort between Iran and Iraq.

 

These joint committees and task forces hold meetings throughout the year, with their main activities beginning at the start of the month of Safar.

 

The ambassador praised the efforts of both governments in preparing for the Arbaeen Pilgrimage, expressing gratitude towards the organizers, security forces, and service providers in both countries for their dedication to this monumental event.

 

He noted that the pilgrimage to Karbala, which started a few days ago, was once a local event. However, many martyrs sacrificed their lives for this now globally recognized pilgrimage. The discovery of mass graves stands as a testament to their sacrifices.

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Nasir Abdul-Mohsen Abdullah added that pilgrims from 150 countries are now participating in the Arbaeen march, with the number of participants increasing daily. He expressed hope that the number of attendees would reach 50 million.

 

The ambassador reaffirmed the Iraqi people’s belief that all their blessings come first from God and then from the favor of Imam Hussein (AS).

 

He conveyed a warm message to Iranian and other pilgrims, stating that the hearts and homes of the Iraqi people are open to them, hoping that they will safely participate in the pilgrimage and return to their families.