Saturday, March 7, 2009

Eid Al-Mawlid An-Nabawi



Source of the photo.


Monday March 9th is a holiday to mark the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. Birzeit University will be observing the holiday.

Sunni Muslims, the majority in Palestine, will observe the holiday on March 9th (12th of Rabi'-ul-Awwal in the Muslim calendar) and Shia Muslims will observe it a few days later on March 14th (17th of Rabi'-ul-Awwal in the Muslim calendar).

No comments:

Post a Comment