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Under the patronage of His Excellency the President of the Scientific Academy (Al-Khalideen Academy), Professor Dr. Muhammad Hussein Al-Yassin, Professor Dr. Alaa Nafeh Jassim, Director of the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage / University of Baghdad, chaired the scientific lecture entitled (Medical Ethics in Ancient Civilizations and Arab-Islamic Civilization) on Tuesday morning, October 15, 2024, at exactly eleven o’clock, in the hall of the Iraqi Scientific Academy, and in the presence of a number of scientific figures, researchers and members of the Iraqi Scientific Academy. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Radhi Jawad Baqir Al-Bayati / Head of Otorhinolaryngology Specialists. We wish them continued success.

A delegation from the al-Abbas’s (p) Holy Shrine visited the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage on Sunday morning, 10/6/2024. The delegation was received by the Director of the Center, Prof. Dr. Alaa Nafeh Jassim, where the delegation was briefed on the center’s library and its provision of scientific books. He opened up prospects for cooperation with the shrine and the center to hold scientific seminars and workshops in the future and urged the workers to develop strategic plans for the importance of manuscripts and place them at the top of scientific interests. The delegation thanked the center’s work team for the hospitality and warm reception, and the director of the center thanked them for their presence and interest in heritage in the service of our university and our beloved Iraq.

Under the supervision of prof. Dr. Alaa Nafea Jasim , the center of heritage revival organizes scientific symposium entitled ( the effect of tour in rural developing) delegation from the Integrity Commission attended and worked on presenting educational brochures and distributing books and magazines related to the Commission to the attendees. The first lecture was given by the political advisor (Ruqayya Ali Al-Wakeel), Director of the Training and Tourism Development Department / Tourism Commission, speaking about the importance of the World Tourism Organization for rural tourism. An initiative was launched to select the best rural village for tourists, and the Al-Mahnawiya Island project was chosen. It is an island located in Babil Governorate in central Iraq to activate rural tourism, as this island contains symbols of ancient Assyrian, Sumerian and Babylonian civilizations, which made its geographical location clear for tourism. It is located between the two sides of the dam and Abi Ghraq in the middle of the Hilla River. The second lecture was given by the assistant lecturer (Zainab Qasim Muhammad) from the Department of Geography / College of Education for Girls at the University of Baghdad, who spoke about the impact of tourism and antiquities on the development of the countryside of Abu Ghraib District in terms of providing the most important tourism and entertainment services (hotels and restaurants) and shedding light on rural tourism towards the shrines in Abu Ghraib District in terms of planning and media and preserving them from atrophy. Tourism activity was limited to the spring and winter seasons due to the moderate and low temperatures due to the lack of sufficient buildings with cooling systems. The two researchers stressed the importance of the topic in tourism due to its economic importance in society. In conclusion, the director of the center thanked the two lecturers and the attendees and presented certificates of appreciation in appreciation of the efforts made to serve our university and our beloved Iraq.               

The center of heritage revival holds meeting presidency by prof. Dr. Alaa Nafea Jasim with the scientific committee of the center where held in the center on Thursday 19^th/9/2024 , it deals with matter that concerns with the sixth conference (the history of sciences about Arabs) they discussed conditions of participations in addition to form members of preparations , scientific committees conference  and others as well as they Determine the conference themes  and discussing some miscellaneous topics related to the center’s strategic activities and how to open up horizons of cooperation with other institutions .

Under the supervision of Professor Dr. Alaa Nafeh Jassim, Director of the Center, the Center of the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage at the University of Baghdad organized a seminar, entitled (Signs of Pause and Start in the Holy Quran) where held on Monday, 16/9/ 2024, with the presence of a number of professors and researchers . The lecture was given by Professor Dr. Taha Sabti Ibrahim, Head of the Department of syntactic Sciences in the Center, who talked about The science of pause and start is considered part of the science of Tajweed. Imam Ali (may God honor his face) said in defining the chanting commanded in the Almighty’s saying ((And recite the Qur’an with chanting)) (Surat Al-Muzzammil: from verse: 4) he said: (Chapter: chanting the letters and knowing the pauses)).

Scholars have placed signs that guide the reader to the places of correct and incorrect pauses, and the most prominent of these signs are:

1- Mem: This sign indicates the pause Necessary.

2- geem: It indicates the permissible endowment.

3- Qala: It indicates the permissible endowment, although endowment is more appropriate.

4- salla: It indicates the permissible endowment, although connection is more appropriate.

5- La: It indicates the impermissibility of endowment

In conclusion, the director of the center thanked the lecturer, wishing him continued success

on Thursday, 9/12/2024, Prof. Dr. Alaa Nafeh Jassim, Director of the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage, participated in the discussion committee of the master’s thesis of the student (Zeina Jamil Abdul Farman) / Department of History / College of Education for Girls, on her thesis entitled (Social Aspects in the Book of Anbaa Al-Ghamr Bi-Abnaa Al-Omar by Ibn Hajar Al-Asqalani (d. 852 AH / 1448 AD)), where the student received an excellent rating by decision of the committee supervising the thesis, wishing the student success in her scientific field…

Assistant Professor Dr. Wasan Hussein Muhaimid, a lecturer in the Department of Humanities / Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage / University of Baghdad, gave a lecture entitled (The Historical Roots of Jewish Sanctities in Iraq) which was held on Saturday 7/13/2024 in the Word of Life Forum Hall affiliated with the National Evangelical Baptist Church. It was attended by a group of distinguished researchers. In it, she discussed the historical roots of the ancient presence of Jews in Iraq, then touched on their sanctities that are linked to the shrines of their prophets that are still visible to this day, namely the shrine of Joshua bin Nun (Joshua), Ezra (Ezra), Ezekiel (Al-Kifl), Daniel, Obadiah, Jonah (Jonah), and Nahum Al-Qoshi, referring to what was mentioned about these prophets in the Old Testament and what historical sources included of information confirming or denying the burial of these prophets in Iraq. She also discussed the shrines attributed to the Jews that belong to other prophets. Some of their righteous people include Seth, son of Adam, Benjamin, son of Jacob, the Prophet Job, the tomb of Rabbi Judah, son of Yetira, Joses the Galilean, and Isaac the Gaonite. Father Arar Badlian, the church’s pastor, presented the doctor with a certificate of appreciation and a shield of distinction, wishing her continued scientific giving.