Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birth anniversary to fall on Oct.29 - GulfToday

Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birth anniversary to fall on Oct.29

  • 18 Oct 2020
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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birth anniversary will fall on Thursday, October 29, 2020. The news was announced by Member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences Ibrahim Al Jarwan.

According to the date, it is expected to have a long weekend in the last days of October.

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Mawlid Al Nabawi is commemorated on 12th day of Rabi' Al-Awwal.

Muslims around the world usually fast and read the Holy Quran on the day.

However, the authorities will officially declare days of holiday through the UAE Federal ministries.  

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