Prophet Muhammad Birthday 2015

Milad an nabi also known as mawlid al nabi is a holiday celebrated by some muslims which commemorates the birth of the prophet muhammad.

Prophet muhammad birthday 2015. Mawlid or mawlid al nabi al sharif is the observance of the birthday of islamic prophet muhammad which is commemorated in rabi al awwal the third month in the islamic calendar. The history of this celebration goes back to the early days of islam when some of the tabi un began to hold sessions in which poetry and songs composed to honour muhammad. It takes place on the 12th day of the islamic month of rabi al awwa. Eid milad ul nabi mawlid milad un nabi celebrates the prophet muhammad s life it falls on the 12th or 17th day of the islamic month of rabi al awwal some muslims in the united states mark this occasion by fasting or holding communal meals special prayers or outdoor celebrations.

Prophet muhammad s birthday is also called maulud nabi in malaysia and is commonly marked by religious lectures and readings of the quran. Sunni muslims observe the prophet muhammed s also known as mohammed or muhammad birthday on the 12th day of the islamic month of rabi al awwal while shi a muslims mark it on the 17th of this month. United states holidays 2021. In 2015 the holiday begins on the evening of january 2 and continues until the evening of january 3.

His uncle raised him after both the boy s parents died while he was very young. List of dates for other years. Muhammad s birth was approximately in the year 570 in the gregorian calendar. United states holidays 2020.