Ninth Annual Conference of Pilgrims Guiding Center in holy Najaf, Iraq

On its ninth year, the Office of the Grand Jurist Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir Najafi held a seminar in holy Najaf where the directing board of Imam Ali shrine, a collection of Iraqi Volunteer Forces, and several keynote government officials came together to make preparations and set up coordinating offices to help the pilgrims who get lost during Arbaeen Pilgrimage. It is noteworthy that Mr. Haydar Abedin, on the top of a team of representatives from the Public Relations Office of the Grand Jurist Ayatollah Shirazi, was also attending this seminar. The Center for Lost Pilgrims has established more than 280 offices in all the roads leading to the holy city of Karbala, in order to help the thousands of people in need of directions. Last year, the Center for Lost Pilgrims helped more than five thousand people.