AhlulBayt News Agency

source : IQNA
Monday

7 August 2017

10:38:57 AM
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Int’l gathering of hearing-impaired held in Karbala

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - An international gathering of hearing-impaired is being held at the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq.

According to the website of the Astan (custodianship) of the shrine, the Khatam al-Anbia Hall of the shrine is hosting the event.

It began on Saturday, August 5 and will run until Friday, August 11.

According to organizers, it is aimed at supporting the hearing-impaired and helping them learn skills for better interactions with others in society.

The participants are from Iraq and a number of other Arab countries.

There will be a number of sideline programs during the weeklong gathering.

The Astan of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine organizes different cultural, social and religious programs throughout the year.


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