The blessed Zainabiya Seminary in the Syrian city of Damascus recalled the 44th anniversary of the martyrdom of its founder, the Islamic thinker Ayatollah Sayyed Hassan al-Shirazi (may Allah bless his soul).
The seminary held a memorial ceremony in honor of the martyr, recalling his honorable stances in serving the doctrine of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) and reviving the sacred Husseini rituals.
The Deanship of the Zainabiya Seminary said in a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency, “We gather today to remember the great sacrifices this man made on the path of Jihad and struggle.”
The statement added that “the Seminary held a memorial ceremony in honor of the late Ayatollah in the Husseiniyah of the Zainabiyah Seminary, in the presence of a group of scholars, dignitaries, professors and students of religious sciences.”