Chairman of Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization:
Organized dispatch to Atabat will accelerate
Mr. Rashidian emphasized at the meeting of Hajj and Pilgrimage officials that organized dispatches to Atabat-e-Aliyat will be will continue with more speed.
As reported by Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Information Base, , the meeting of Planning and Coordination Council of Supreme Leader Delegation Office and the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization was held under the chairmanship of Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs and Supervisor of Iranian pilgrims Hojjat al-Islam Seyed Abdolfattah Navvab.
Referring to the start of sending pilgrimage caravans to Atabat-e- Aliyat from the last week, Head of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Mr. Ali Reza Rashidian, clarified at the meeting that sending Iranian pilgrims to Iraq will continue in an organized manner faster pace.
He pointed out to the measures taken for more accompany of pilgrimage service offices in the new approach with the aim of facilitating pilgrimage for people with different financial capacities and expressed hope that in this approach, better and higher quality services to pilgrims can be provided.
Chairman of Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization also referring to the follow-ups carried out for send pilgrims to Atabat-e-Aliyat by land, said about sending pilgrimage caravans to Syria that In the first stage, enthusiastic pilgrims of Hazrat Zeinab (peace be upon him) and Hazrat Roghayeh (peace be upon him) shrines will be sent from Imam Khomeini (Ra) Airport in Tehran and will be expanded in the future.
According to this report, in the continuation of this meeting, Hojjat al-Islam Navvab asked the staff of Atabat Department in Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization to plan in such a way that the peak of sending pilgrims to the Atabat-e- Aaliyat will be realized in the months of Rajab and Sha'ban.
Regarding the changes made in sending pilgrim caravans to the holy shrine, the necessary information should be provided as soon as possible, he added.
This meeting continued with the report of Mr. Davood Bagheri, in charge of coordinating the secretariat of the 20 working groups reviewing the executive processes in the field of Hajj and Pilgrimage, about the measures taken to prepare and compile a book on the activities of these working groups and called it an up-to-date and reliable document for brokers who want to work in this field.
Supreme Leader’s representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs provided recommendations regarding the compiling this book and explained at the meeting: this executive document should be prepared in such a way that provides the agents with what they need at certain times.
According to this report, at the beginning of this meeting, Hojjat al-Islam Navvab congratulated Basij week and the 5th Azar; the anniversary of Basij formation.
The Basijis are sincere and unassuming servants who act sincerely for God and do not seek to present themselves in any way, he said.
Basij is a spirit that has effect in every human being and in every scene that exists, Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs emphasized.
He pointed out that this spirit was quite tangible in the behavior of army and IRGC commanders such as Babaei, Sayad Shirazi and Haj Qasem Soleimani and Hemmat, adding: "These people were pure and free people who sacrificed everything in the way of God."
This spirit can be seen in earthquake and flood reconstructions, confronting corona , industry and agriculture, stem cells, uranium enrichment, hawza and the university.