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Photos: Al-Mustafa University graduates meet with Secretary-General of AhlulBayt World Assembly
According to the AhlulBayt World Assembly News Portal: a group of graduates from Al-Mustafa University met with Ayatollah Reza Ramazani, Secretary-General of the Ahlulbayt World Assembly, on Wednesday (September 2, 2026), in the AhlulBayt Hall of the Assembly’s building in Qom.

ABWA’s Secretary-General emphasized on Problem of Shortage of Shia Schools in Africa, Shia Students Studying in Wahhabi Schools
The Secretary-General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, in a meeting with a group of distinguished graduates of Al-Mustafa International University, citing the historical figure of “Ja’far ibn Abi Talib” as a model, stated that the key to missionaries’ influence in the hearts of the African people lies in “accurately understanding the audience’s needs” and employing “ethics in dialogue.”

Photos: First pre-session of scientific conference “Grand Ayatollah Mar’ashi Najafi; Genealogist of Century”
According to the AhlulBayt World Assembly News Portal: The first pre-session of the international scientific conference “Grand Ayatollah Mar’ashi Najafi; The Genealogist of the Century” was held on Wednesday (August 26, 2026), in Qom, on the theme of “Ghadir; the Unified Ummah, the Prophetic Lineage, and Resistance,” with a presentation by Ayatollah Reza Ramazani, Secretary-General of the Ahlulbayt (AS) World Assembly.

Photos: Commemoration of Martyr Imam Khamenei and Martyr Hussaini at International Conference on “Imam Hasan Askari (AS)”
According to the AhlulBayt World Assembly News Portal: The International Conference on “Imam Hasan Askari (AS)” was held on Saturday evening (August 22, 2026) at the Azam Mosque of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (s.a.) in Qom. The event was attended by a group of scholars, intellectuals, and Pakistani Shia residents of Qom, and centered around the theme of “Martyred Imam Khamenei and Martyr Hussaini; the independence and freedom of Muslims from global arrogance.” The conference featured a speech by Ayatollah Ramazani, the Secretary-General of the AhluBayt World Assembly.

15th International 100-Second Film Festival Holds Successful Workshops Across Iran, Pakistan, and Kashmir
The 15th International 100-Second Film Festival successfully conducted workshops across three countries—Pakistan, Indian-administered Kashmir, and Iran—coordinated by ABNA correspondent Zainab Askari, drawing hundreds of media professionals and filmmakers. The Qom workshop alone brought together over 35 participants from more than seven countries for intensive training in scriptwriting, documentary production, and AI filmmaking, as part of the festival’s pre-event program leading up to the August 26 submission deadline. This year’s international section carries the theme “Children affected by war around the world,” with a special category for Minab school children offering a 3000 Euro prize.

Photo Story of the 15th International 100-Second Film Festival Workshop in Qom
More than 35 filmmakers from across the world took part in a workshop in Qom on scriptwriting, documentary production, and AI filmmaking, led by three instructors in collaboration with ABNA news agency. The sessions were part of the 15th International 100-Second Film Festival’s pre-event program.

Photos: Secretary General of AhlulBayt World Assembly Visists African Mawkib on Arbaeen Route
Ayatollah Reza Ramazani, Secretary-General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, visited the African mawkib during the Arbaeen procession. He toured the activities of the mawkib’s servants, delivered a speech, and met and spoke with pilgrims and servants from African countries.

Photos: AhlulBayt World Assembly Official Visits International Arbaeen Mawkibs
According to the AhlulBayt World Assembly News Portal: Hojjat al-Islam Mohammad Ali Moinian, Secretary of the Arbaeen Headquarters and Deputy for International Affairs of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, visited international mawkibs along the Najaf to Karbala route . During the visit, he expressed appreciation to the organizers and presented them with a commemorative plaque from the Office of the Supreme Leader, honoring their service to Arbaeen pilgrims.

Photos: International Conference “Arbaeen, Husseini Covenant” Held in Karbala
The international conference “Arbaeen, the Husseini Covenant” was held in Holy Karbala, organized by the Ahlulbayt (AS) World Assembly with the presence of Ayatollah Reza Ramazani, Secretary-General of the Assembly.

Photos: International Conference “Women; Zaynabi Narration and Honoring Martyred Imam” Held in Karbala
The international conference “Women; Zaynabi Narration and Honoring the Martyred Imam” was held in Holy Karbala, organized by the Ahlulbayt (AS) World Assembly with the presence of Ayatollah Reza Ramazani, Secretary-General of the Assembly.
Photos: Ayatollah Ramazani’s Speech at the Mohsenin Mawkib of Gilan
Ayatollah Reza Ramazani, Secretary-General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, delivered a speech at the Mohsenin Mawkib of Gilan Province. He had arrived in Karbala to participate in the global Arbaeen pilgrimage and a series of the Assembly’s international conferences.

Int’l Women’s Conference in Karbala; Zaynabi Narration, Model for Jihad of Explanation
An international women’s conference titled “Zaynabi Narration and Honoring the Martyred Imam” was held with the participation of 60 women cultural, missionary, and social activists from 14 countries during the Arbaeen days, as part of the series of cultural and explanatory elite conferences organized by the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly in Karbala.