Deputy Speaker of the Council of Representatives Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah offers condolences to the Islamic nation and the Iraqi people on the painful anniversary of Ashura, and calls for drawing inspiration from the valuable lessons of the sacrifice of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)

on the painful anniversary of the tenth of Muharram and the martyrdom of the master of the youth of Paradise, Imam Hussein bin Ali, peace be upon him, with his family and his companions in the Tuff incident in Karbala, in a telegraph of condolence, the Deputy Speaker of Council of representatives, Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah Ahmed, sent his deepest condolences and sincere sympathy to the Islamic nation and the Iraqi people with all its components and spectra of this affliction, while His Sovereignty called for the importance of drawing inspiration from the valuable lessons from the case of Al Hussein, who wrote the most wonderful epics of self-sacrifice for the sake of truth and justice, and Abdullah stressed the necessity of unity, overcoming problems and disagreements, And intensifying efforts to build our country, address errors, correct the path, and face challenges with solidarity, cooperation, and affiliation to the homeland*.

Media Office
of the Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives
Tuesday 9 August 2022