{"id":133884,"date":"2026-05-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/archives\/133884"},"modified":"2026-05-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T00:00:00","slug":"iraq-conclusion-of-bayat-al-ridwan-campaign-with-extensive-religious-and-awareness-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/archives\/133884","title":{"rendered":"Iraq: Conclusion of \u201cBay\u2018at al-Ridwan\u201d Campaign with Extensive Religious and Awareness Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:115%\"><b><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\ncolor:#EE0000;mso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Iraq: Conclusion of \u201cBay\u2018at al-Ridwan\u201d<br \/>\nCampaign with Extensive Religious and Awareness Activities<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">The Council of Iraqi Scholars has concluded the<br \/>\nactivities of the \u201cBay\u2018at al-Ridwan Campaign,\u201d which was part of a religious<br \/>\nand faith-based program that ran from 1 Dhu al-Qa\u2018dah 1447 AH, corresponding to<br \/>\nApril 16, 2026, commemorating the blessed Pledge of Ridwan that took place in<br \/>\nthe sixth year of the Hijrah of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him. The<br \/>\ncampaign witnessed wide participation and engagement across several Iraqi<br \/>\nprovinces.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">The campaign was implemented following approval from<br \/>\nthe Islamic Guidance Department at the Sunni Endowment Office, with the<br \/>\nparticipation of a number of scholars, preachers, students of religious<br \/>\nknowledge, and social, academic, and da\u2018wah figures in Iraq.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">The activities included the holding of more than<br \/>\nthirty listening sessions for the book \u201cAl-Arba\u2018in Al-Ridwaniyah\u201d in various<br \/>\nmosques across Iraq, in addition to unified Friday sermons delivered in more<br \/>\nthan five hundred mosques throughout the provinces. These sermons addressed the<br \/>\nmeanings of the Pledge of Ridwan and the virtues of the noble Companions, may<br \/>\nAllah be pleased with them.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" align=\"center\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:center;\nline-height:115%\"><b><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:\n&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;color:#002060;mso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Academic Programs and<br \/>\nUnified Sermons<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">The campaign also featured seminars, awareness<br \/>\nlectures, media programs, and social media outreach initiatives.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" align=\"center\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:center;\nline-height:115%\"><b><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:\n&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;color:#002060;mso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Closing Ceremony and<br \/>\nHonoring Event in Baghdad<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">The activities concluded with a central ceremony held<br \/>\nat Al-Haqq Al-Mubeen Mosque in the capital, Baghdad, attended by a number of<br \/>\nscholars, preachers, and social figures. During the event, several contributors<br \/>\nand participants in the success of the campaign were honored, including Sheikh<br \/>\nDr. Diyaa Al-Rawi and Sheikh Dr. Ismaeel Abdul Abbas Al-Jumaili, imams of<br \/>\nAl-Haqq Al-Mubeen Mosque, in recognition of their efforts in organizing the<br \/>\nclosing ceremony.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">In a speech delivered during the event, Sheikh Dr.<br \/>\nMahmoud Abdul Aziz Al-Ani called on scholars, preachers, and students of<br \/>\nreligious knowledge to actively engage in such da\u2018wah programs, given their<br \/>\nrole in highlighting the status of the Companions, may Allah be pleased with<br \/>\nthem, and strengthening religious awareness in society.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">He also called for making use of such occasions to<br \/>\npromote values of harmony, compassion, and forgiveness, and to instill love for<br \/>\nthe Companions in the hearts of younger generations, urging them to follow<br \/>\ntheir example. He emphasized the importance of continuing programs that serve<br \/>\nthe spiritual and awareness-related needs of society.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"LTR\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:115%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">(Source: Al-Ittihad)<\/span><span lang=\"AR-QA\" dir=\"RTL\" style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"RTL\" style=\"line-height: 115%; unicode-bidi: embed;\"><span lang=\"AR-QA\" style=\"font-size:2.0pt;\nline-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;mso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"RTL\" style=\"line-height: 115%; unicode-bidi: embed;\"><span lang=\"AR-SA\" style=\"font-size:20.0pt;\nline-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;\">\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\" dir=\"RTL\" style=\"line-height: 115%; unicode-bidi: embed;\"><b><span lang=\"AR-SA\" style=\"font-size:20.0pt;\nline-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;color:#EE0000\">* \u0644\u0644\u0627\u0637\u0644\u0627\u0639 \u0639\u0644\u0649<br \/>\n\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0631\u062c\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u0627\u0645\u0644\u0629 \u0644\u0644\u062e\u0628\u0631 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0644\u063a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/span><\/b><b><span lang=\"AR-SA\" style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;\">\u060c \u0627\u0636\u063a\u0637 (<span style=\"color:#EE0000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/ar\/ContentDetails.aspx?ID=41581\" target=\"_blank\">\u0647\u0646\u0627<\/a><\/span>).<\/span><\/b><b><span dir=\"LTR\" style=\"font-size:\n20.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iraq: Conclusion of \u201cBay\u2018at al-Ridwan\u201d Campaign with Extensive Religious and Awareness Activities<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[414],"tags":[890],"class_list":["post-133884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-news-en","tag-news-of-the-islamic-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133884\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}