Arif Muhammad Nasrallah (b. 1958) - a social activist[112], he is the chairman of the al-Wala' wal-Fida' wal-Fath Association, and in 2008 was the first person to take a religious convoy to Samarra after the 2006 and 2007 bombings, later calling for the maraji' of Iraq and the Iraqi government to take action in securing and rebuilding the al-Askariyayn shrines[113][114]. He is also the director of Ayatollah Shirazi's public relations office in Iraq.[115]