On the occasion of the Ghedeer Festival, the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine was adorned thoroughly, in addition to installing pavilions in the nave of the Holy Shrine. Mr. Ali Kadhim Sultan, the head of the Media Department of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine said that the poetic festival had been held in cooperation with the other departments, in addition to some other activities.Ghedeer Festival- is the day when the Prophet Mohammed (Allah's mercy & blessings be upon him & his pure progeny) addressed the people and declared the appointment of Ali Bin Abi Talib (PBUH) as a direct Caliph (successor) right after him. The sermon that the Prophet Mohammed (Allah's mercy & blessings be upon him & his pure progeny) addressed namely Hujatul Weda' (Farewell Sermon) before his death. It occurred in a place called Ghedeer Khum, where a verse of the Noble Quran was revealed declaring, " This day have I perfected your religion for you, completed My favour upon you, and have chosen for you Islam as your religion." Such a great even narrated by Ibn Merdawaih and Abi Huraira.By: Mostafa Mulla HethalTranslated by: Mohammed Jasim
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