Hawzah News Agency- In order to improve the level of education and support for female students in Iraq, the representative of Shia source of emulation Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani and the custodian of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, Hujjat al-Islam Sheikh Abdul Mahdi Karbalai, has announced unprecedented measures at Al-Zahra University (PBUH) to establish the field of Nahj al-Balagha. This program includes free education, monthly grants, and special support for orphaned and foreign students.

In an official letter issued by the custodian of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine (PBUH), it is stated that Hujjat al-Islam Sheikh Abdul Mahdi Karbalai, addressing the presidency of Al-Zahraa University for Girls (peace be upon him), stated:

Given its great scientific, educational, and historical importance, and following the opening of Nahj al-Balagha science program at that university, and in order to encourage female students to join this program, it has been decided that education will be free for the next four years, and this includes students who have been admitted this year as well as students who will be admitted in the next three years.