The Head of Endowments, Jaafari Yusef bin Saleh Al -Saleh, inaugurated the free mass transportation services initiative for the mourners for the Ashura season for the year 1447 AH, corresponding to 2025 AD, yesterday evening, with the participation of the Vice -President of the Endowments Council Abdul Jalil Al -Tarif, members of the Jaafari Endowment Council and the general manager of the undertaking company (Al -Sadiq Deca), Mr. Majid Taher.
On this occasion, the head of the Jaafari Endowments valued the permanent directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the monarch of the bone country, and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, by paying attention to the auspices of religious rituals, especially the Ashura season, and the best evidence of what the state agencies and institutions provide unlimited to revive this occasion annually.
Al -Saleh expressed great appreciation for the great and unlimited cooperation from the Ministry of Interior under the directives of His Excellency General Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior and continuous support from His Excellency Mr. Nawwaf bin Mohammed Al -Ma’wada, Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments.
He praised the efforts of the Ministry of Interior for the follow -up of the President of Public Security, Major General Tariq bin Hassan Al -Hassan, the Director General of the General Administration of Traffic, Brigadier Sheikh Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Wahab Al Khalifa, as well as to His Excellency Sheikh Rashid bin Abdul Rahman Al Khalifa, Governor of the Capital Governorate and the Capital Security Directorate in supporting and supporting the project and ensuring coordination to provide everything necessary in coordination with other parties.
Al -Saleh added: “In fact, we are happy with the level of development of this important project year after year, as the Jaafari Endowments Administration attaches great importance to this project within the circle of services provided to the public in the Ashura season, especially for the season coinciding with the summer, and in this context the buses were provided in cooperation with Al -Sadiq’s declarations that play a great role in the success of this initiative.”
Al -Saleh pointed out that the initiative of transporting mourners provides a free transportation network from 6 main tracks to the capital, Manama, during the Ashura season, from the night of the seventh until the night of the tenth of Muharram to transfer the mourners from inside the capital (from six in the evening until three in the morning) to serve the participants in the commemoration of Ashura, easily and easily in coordination with all official authorities in a way that embodies the community partnership.
Al -Saleh revealed that the project this year witnessed three new initiatives, as it started in some stations starting from the night of the fifth of Muharram, as part of the administration’s plans to expand the project within the services implemented by the administration to serve the participants in the commemoration of Ashura Imam Hussein (PBUH), and the second initiative is to allocate a bus dedicated to the transfer of people with disabilities, as a community initiative to serve this dear segment, while the third initiative is volunteering One of the institutions with two buses to participate in the project, which embodies the society’s keenness to enhance the partnership and the success of this initiative.
Al -Saleh also noted the inauguration of the use of golf cars to transport mourners inside the funerals and processions in the Manama region, especially the transportation of the elderly, patients and people with special needs (with determination) and children integrally with the bus initiative.
The project aims to serve the participants and mourners and contribute to the smoothness of traffic and enhance the culture of using public and group transportation, where a set of lines will be allocated to and from the capital according to the plan prepared in joint coordination between the Jaafari Endowments Department and the official authorities, and this initiative represents one of the sustainable solutions is to launch this initiative that is consistent with traffic and environmental safety.
It is worth noting that the project stations are (Jidhafs – the intersection of Al -Dai and Jadhafs), the old country, Al -Buehama (near the Siam Garage), Al -Salmaniya (Al -Saqiya) (near the Princess Al -Jawhara Center and Al -Hayat Plaza Center), Al -Qafoul (near the Imam Al -Sadiq Mosque (PBUH), in addition to the main station in Manama near the Abu Bakr Al -Siddiq School and Isa Grand Street, as was launched for the direct line to communicate for the direct. (80008898) and receive all inquiries and observations.
