Milad an-Nabi (Mawlid) – October 8, 2022, history significance Milad an-Nabi, also known as Mawlid, is celebrated by Muslims as the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. Even though the Muslim religion doesn’t usually celebrate birthdays, as there’s no evidence of the Prophet doing so, the accepted birthdate of the Prophet himself started being celebrated early in Islam’s history and is accepted as a national holiday in many Muslim countries today. HISTORY OF MILAD AN-NABI (MAWLID) Derived from the Arabic for “to give birth,” Mawlid now refers to the Prophet’s birthday…
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