His Eminence, the Grand Religious Authority Sheik Bashir Al-Najafy (may Allah prolong his life) welcomed a delegation of foreign visitors coming to Iraq. The delegations came from the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and other Islamic countries, each separately.

The visit was part of programs for visiting the holy shrines in Iraq, followed by visiting the religious Marja'iya to receive the blessings, advice, and religious and paternal guidance in Najaf al-Ashraf.

His Eminence, the Grand Religious Authority Sheik Bashir Al-Najafy (may Allah prolong his life) offered his religious and paternal guidance and advice, especially those emphasizing the importance and spiritual status of Iraq, stressing the need for visitors to benefit from the sacred aura of Iraq, which is honored to host the graves of six Imams from the Prophet's household (peace be upon them), in addition to the shrines of prophets, saints, and righteous people.

His Eminence, the Grand Religious Authority Sheik Bashir Al-Najafy (may Allah prolong his life) emphasized the necessity of maintaining a connection with the Imams of the Prophet's household, as Allah Almighty has made them the highest and most exalted symbols of His worship, monotheism, and closeness to Him.

His Eminence, the Grand Religious Authority Sheik Bashir Al-Najafy (may Allah prolong his life) also supplicated to Almighty God to protect the Islamic Ummah and guide it towards the path of righteousness, success, and prosperity.