Under the patronage of the President of Karbala University, Prof. Dr. Basem Nayel Al-Saidi, and under the supervision of the Dean of the College of Islamic Sciences, Assistant Professor Dr. Dergham Karim Kazem Al-Mousawi, the College of Islamic Sciences, in cooperation with the College of Law, held an electronic scientific seminar on the intellectual and political implications of the visit of His Holiness the Pope of the Vatican to the Supreme Authority in Najaf in On Friday 3/19/2021 at nine o’clock in the evening, using the Google meeting app

The symposium moderated by Assistant Professor Dr. Hamid Jassim Abboud, a teacher in the Qur’anic Studies Department, aims to shed light on the historic meeting that brought His Holiness the Pope of the Vatican together with His Eminence Sistani, and the intellectual and political dimensions and results that emerged from this meeting, whether at the level of Iraq or on the The level of the Islamic world, in which Professor Dr. Khaled Aliwi Al-Ardawi lectured and touched on the political dimensions of the historic visit and what was reflected from it politically on Iraq and the Islamic world, and how it rearranged the political papers of Iraq and restored a large part of its position among the countries of the world.

Assistant Professor Dr. Muhammad Hussein Abboud, Assistant Dean for Administrative Affairs, also lectured in it and touched on the intellectual dimensions of the historic visit and the great results that resulted from that visit in terms of the principles of tolerance and rapprochement first and in that the reference is the official spokesman for the Islamic world as it represents the safety compass through the historical fatwa that It achieved victory over ISIS and gave Iraq and the world safety from the evils of ISIS.