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Committee Oversees Commemoration of Prophet’s Death with Clear Guidelines

Najaf: The central committee overseeing the commemoration of the Prophet Muhammad's death, established by Muqtada al-Sadr of the Sadrist Movement, has issued specific recommendations for the ceremonies at the shrine of Imam Ali. The committee emphasized the importance of pilgrims ensuring their banners reflect the occasion's sanctity and express condolences and sympathy.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the committee has declared its full readiness to commemorate this occasion, a spiritual and religious milestone celebrated through the ages. On this day, believers renew their allegiance to the path of Ahlulbayt, addressing past injustices against the Prophet and defending him through a unified discourse that rejects extremism and hatred. The committee aims to raise the voice of Islam against forces that seek to obscure its essence.

The committee has called on pilgrims to visit the holy city of Najaf, known as the city of the Commander of the Faithful, to honor this significant occasion. The event's coordination involves high-level collaboration with security agencies and other relevant departments to ensure safety, provide health services, hospitality, guidance, and manage transportation for arriving pilgrims.

The committee also highlighted the necessity for slogans displayed during the pilgrimage to embody a spirit of mourning and condolence, aligning with the occasion's profound significance and sanctity.