Closing ceremony of the Najaf section of the Scientific Conference Umana Al-Rosol (Trustees of the Messengers)

The Najaf section of the “1st Conference of Umana Al-Rosol (Trustees of the Messengers); Commemorating Ayatollah Al-Khersan” concluded in the conference hall of the Fatimah Al-Zahra Courtyard in the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (a.s.).

After holding research sessions, the Najaf section of the “1st Conference of Umana Al-Rosol (Trustees of the Messengers); Commemorating Ayatollah Al-Khersan” was concluded in the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (a.s.).

At the closing ceremony of the Najaf section, which was held on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, in the conference hall of Fatimah Al-Zahra (a.s.) Courtyard, the authors of the selected articles, as well as some of the organizers of the conference, were honored and appreciated.

In the beginning, presenting a report from the Najaf section of the conference, its chairman stated, “Allameh Al-Khersan is one of the dignitaries of Najaf and professors of the seminary of the city. He has researched in various scientific fields – including Fiqh (Shiite Jurisprudence), Osul Fiqh (principles of Shiite Jurisprudence), beliefs, Tafsir (Quran exegesis), Rijal (A field of study dedicated to recognizing the hadith narrators), hadith, history, beliefs and Arabic literature. This conference is dedicated to honoring this noble scholar.”

“This conference has a lot of importance and benefits - including honoring scholars,” Dr. Salim Al-Jisani continued, “We witnessed the wide reception of Najaf and Qom seminary professors, as well as social elites and university professors from this conference.”

“Research sessions of the conference were held in several halls, in which researchers presented their research papers. Each session had a separate management, and a group of seminary and university expert professors were in charge of discussing and evaluating the research articles of the participants in the conference,” added the member of the board of directors of the Office of the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (a.s.).

In the end, Al-Jisani expressed his hope that the commemorating Ayatollah Al-Khersan will be the commemoration of all ulama whose activities are in line with the heavenly mission of the Prophet (p.b.u.h) and the efforts of the Immaculate Imams (a.s.).

Then the director of Imam Hussain (a.s.) Scientific Center for Researching the Heritage of AhlulBayt (a.s.) as the head of the preliminary committee of this conference stated, “This is the first scientific conference that is held jointly under the supervision of the Holy Shrines of Imam Ali (a.s.) and Imam Hussain (a.s.).”

“This conference is held to honor researcher Allameh Sayed Muhammad Mahdi Al-Musawi Al-Khersan, who has served knowledge for more than seven decades,” Mr. Mushtaq Saleh Al-Muzaffar added, “The message of this conference is to encourage writers and researchers to follow this great figure.”

“The second edition of this conference, God willing, will be held in Qom next month,” he expressed.

Mr. Hussain Al-Hakim, another organizer of this conference, said, “Ayatollah Sayed Muhammad Mahdi Al-Musawi Al-Khersan is a great figure who was unknown and only those who were in contact with him in classes and discussions knew him. One of the benefits of this conference is introducing this scientific figure to everyone.”

In the statement that was read at the end of the closing ceremony, it was emphasized on the “Invitation of the Offices of the Holy Shrines to revive the works of researchers and scholars”, and to “Special honoring of the living scholars”.

It is worth mentioning that the secretariat of the “1st Scientific Conference Umana Al-Rosol (Trustees of the Messengers)” which is dedicated to commemorating Ayatollah Allameh Al-Musawi Al-Khersan, was established in the two holy cities of Qom and Najaf, and both offices jointly coordinated the process of the conference.

The two holy shrines of Imam Ali (a.s.) and Imam Hussain (a.s.), as well as about 30 scientific and cultural institutions – including the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly – have participated in holding this conference, which its Najaf section was concluded and the Qom section to be held in next month.

Ahl Al-Bayt World Assembly

The Ahl al-Bayt World Assembly  is an international non-governmental organization (INGO) that was established by a group of Shiite elites under the supervision of the great Islamic authority of the Shiites in 1990 to identify, organize, educate and support the followers of Ahl al-Bayt.

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