Holy Shrine of Imam Ali: Nearly 2 million pilgrims commemorate martyrdom of Imam Ali (peace be upon him)

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12-04-2023, 10:00

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INA- Baghdad

Holy Shrine of Imam Ali announced on Wednesday the arrival of about two million pilgrims on the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Ali (peace be upon him).

A statement of the holy shrine received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), said that “the information technology department at the holy shrine revealed the statistics of the number of pilgrims coming to the shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) on the night and day of the commemoration of his painful martyrdom."

it pointed out that "more than one million and 920 thousand pilgrims have been recorded arriving to the shrine until dawn on Wednesday."

It is noteworthy that the Holy Shrine mobilized the efforts of all its services in the pilgrimage, which ended successfully, with the support of more than 1,000 volunteers, and joint cooperation with the security and service departments in the city of Najaf.