On Saturday, February 15, 2025, the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue took part in the annual celebration organized by Dar Al-Ilm for Imam Al-Khoei in Najaf Al-Ashraf. The event commemorated the fifteenth of Sha’ban, the birth anniversary of the Awaited Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ), and was held in a joyful atmosphere attended by a large gathering of scholars from the Islamic seminary (Hawza) and university professors.
The celebration featured speeches inspired by the occasion, delivered by His Eminence Sayyid Alaa Al-Mousawi and Dr. Idris Hani from the Kingdom of Morocco, in addition to a poetic recitation by the renowned poet Dr. Jaber Al-Jabri.