The occasion commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad and is marked in many countries with religious gatherings, Quran recitations and sermons reflecting on his life and teachings.
As the Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, the date of Mawlid shifts each year on the Gregorian calendar.
The occasion commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad and is marked in many countries with religious gatherings, Quran recitations and sermons reflecting on his life and teachings. As the Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, the date of Mawlid shifts each year on the Gregorian calendar.