On Friday, 24 Rabi Althani 1447 AH (October 17, 2025), the office of the esteemed Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Husayni Shirazi in the holy city of Karbala hosted two important meetings.

In the first meeting, a group of members from the Sayyid Muhammad Ridha Shirazi Association from Baghdad met with the representatives of the religious authority. The discussion emphasized the importance of establishing and expanding institutions dedicated to educating and guiding the youth based on authentic Islamic values and the teachings of the Ahlul Bayt (peace be upon them).

In the second meeting, a group of seminary students from the African continent met with members of the office. The discussion focused on the state of religious education in seminaries and the need for students to make full use of academic opportunities and strengthen their preaching capabilities to guide people toward the truth.