The employees at Imam Ali Holy Shrine have begun removing commercial buildings and shops surrounding the Holy Shrine as part of its new expansion project, which involves an area of over 6,000 square meters.
The head of the Engineering Affairs Department, Mustafa Mahbouba, said in a statement followed by Shia Waves Agency, that the engineering cadres have begun the removal work for the shops surrounding the Holy Shrine, as part of the new expansion project.”
Such projects come amid the increasing numbers of pilgrims coming to Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Najaf, Iraq, on religious occasions of AhlulBayet, peace be upon them.
