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Publishing books and magazines in different languages, supporting periodicals and books and communities of the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) around the world, holding scientific conferences, sending religious preachers, financial, scientific and cultural support of the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) and equipping libraries, etc. are among the activities of this assembly. | Publishing books and magazines in different languages, supporting periodicals and books and communities of the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) around the world, holding scientific conferences, sending religious preachers, financial, scientific and cultural support of the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) and equipping libraries, etc. are among the activities of this assembly. | ||
The headquarter of this assembly is in Iran and its programs are organized under the supervision of the Supreme | The headquarter of this assembly is in Iran and its programs are organized under the supervision of the Supreme Leader. The general assembly is held every four years and the supreme council and the general secretary are two bases of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly. The supreme council is comprised of [[Shi'a]] thinkers and intellectuals of different nationalities. Muhammad Hasan Akhtari is the present general secretary of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly. | ||
==Goals== | ==Goals== | ||
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The general secretary is the highest executive position of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly elected by the supreme council and appointed by the decree of [[Wali faqih]] to manage the Assembly and carry out approved policies. Muhammad Hasan Akhtari is the present general secretary of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly. | The general secretary is the highest executive position of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly elected by the supreme council and appointed by the decree of [[Wali faqih]] to manage the Assembly and carry out approved policies. Muhammad Hasan Akhtari is the present general secretary of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly. | ||
==Offices in Different | ==Offices in Different Parts of the World== | ||
In order to strengthen and promote communications with the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) and with regards to political and social status and the presence of [[Shi'a]] in different | In order to strengthen and promote communications with the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) and with regards to political and social status and the presence of [[Shi'a]] in different parts of the world, so far, many assemblies and local centers in about 90 countries of the world focused on localization of cultural and religious activities of the followers of the [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] in order to manage cultural, religious and social affairs of Shi'a in those regions. In some cities and countries, with regards to the distribution of the population of the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a), two or more Ahl al-Bayt (a) institutes are active, all of which depend on their local assembly. These assemblies and offices of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) have official and independent identities and work based on the national laws of their respective countries. | ||
According to the latest statistics, the number of offices and local assemblies in different continents are as follows: | According to the latest statistics, the number of offices and local assemblies in different continents are as follows: | ||
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Here are some of Assembly's activities in this regard: | Here are some of Assembly's activities in this regard: | ||
'''Committee for | '''Committee for mosques and building and supporting public utilities''': Helping the construction of [[mosque]]s, [[Husayniyya]]s, religious centers, schools, libraries, medical centers and orphanages are among the most important activities in this field which the Assembly carries out or organizes by the help of benefactors. | ||
'''Holding and cooperation in seminars and conferences''': In order to spread and promote the culture of the Ahl al-Bayt (a), the Assembly has held different seminars: | '''Holding and cooperation in seminars and conferences''': In order to spread and promote the culture of the Ahl al-Bayt (a), the Assembly has held different seminars: | ||
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:* The International Congress of [[Imam al-Hasan b. 'Ali al-Mujtaba (a)|Sibt al-Nabi al-Akbar (a)]] (The Prophet's (s) eldest grandson) | :* The International Congress of [[Imam al-Hasan b. 'Ali al-Mujtaba (a)|Sibt al-Nabi al-Akbar (a)]] (The Prophet's (s) eldest grandson) | ||
:* The International Conference of [[Nasir Kabir]] | :* The International Conference of [[Al-Hasan al-Utrush|Nasir Kabir]] | ||
:* The Grand Award Festival of the Great [[Prophet (s)]] | :* The Grand Award Festival of the Great [[Prophet (s)]] | ||
:* The International Conference of the Caricature of [[International Quds Day]] | :* The International Conference of the Caricature of [[International Quds Day]] | ||
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'''Defending the rights of | '''Defending the rights of Muslims following the Ahl al-Bayt (a)''': In order to give information to Muslims in the world about their rights and ways of legal pursuit and using entities, means and international strategies to remove religious, racial and other kinds of discrimination and oppression, the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly has taken effective steps and has been able to deliver the voices of the oppressed to the international organizations and diminish some pressures and violations of human rights or bring them under control of supervisory institutions. | ||
'''Supporting local preachers''': The Assembly supports local preachers in the network of preachers and locals, in order to localize preaching activities in different | '''Supporting local preachers''': The Assembly supports local preachers in the network of preachers and locals, in order to localize preaching activities in different parts of the world, to benefit from the presence of graduates of universities and Shi'a [[seminary school]]s after they return to their homelands and also to promote the scientific and cultural level of the society of the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a). | ||
'''Interacting with Shi'a sects''': Although, most of the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) around the world are [[Twelver Shi'a]], millions of other Shi'a follow other [[Shi'a sects]] in [[fiqh]] or other issues. Forming different committees, the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly tries to intellectually and culturally support the followers of these sects such as [['Alawites]], [[Zaydis]], [[Isma'ilites]], [[Bohras]] and [[Sufis]]. | '''Interacting with Shi'a sects''': Although, most of the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) around the world are [[Twelver Shi'a]], millions of other Shi'a follow other [[Shi'a sects]] in [[fiqh]] or other issues. Forming different committees, the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly tries to intellectually and culturally support the followers of these sects such as [['Alawites]], [[Zaydis]], [[Isma'ilites]], [[Bohras]] and [[Sufis]]. | ||
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==Affiliated Educational Centers == | ==Affiliated Educational Centers == | ||
'''The Ahl al-Bayt (a) International University''': This university is | '''The Ahl al-Bayt (a) International University''': This university is a non-governmental educational organization established by the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly in 2000. This university identifies, admits and educates non-Iranian students among followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a) in postgraduate education (MA and PhD) and offers official certificates to them upon graduation. | ||
'''Schools under Supervision of the Assembly''': Establishing schools and educational centers in different countries, the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly educates children and teenagers of the families following the Ahl al-Bayt (a). | '''Schools under Supervision of the Assembly''': Establishing schools and educational centers in different countries, the Ahl al-Bayt (a) World Assembly educates children and teenagers of the families following the Ahl al-Bayt (a). | ||