Muslims around the world and in Pakistan will celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad(PBUH), also known as Eid Milad-un-Nabi.
Preparations for Eid Milad-ul-Nabi: The sighting of the Rabi-ul-Awwal moon signalled the beginning of Eid Milad-un-Nabi preparations. The enthusiasm of the faithful has reached a climax throughout Pakistan; structures and mosques have been lit up not just in major cities but also in small towns. To commemorate the day, decorations and lighting have been added to the streets.
Eid Milad-un-Nabi will be observed as a national holiday. There will also be processions with models of the holy Kaaba and the Gumbad-e-Khizra (green dome) being carried in them.
Children have created models in the streets based on their interests.
Additionally, special meetings, prayers, and Quran recitations will be planned across the nation. The underprivileged will also receive food.
On Friday, Muslims in Bangladesh, India, and other nations in the area will also celebrate Eid Milad-un-Nabi.
SIGNIFICANCE
Muslims place a great deal of value on Milad-un-Nabi. The day is more than just a holiday; it is a time for in-depth contemplation of the life and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Muslims use this day to reaffirm their faith, drawing strength from his moral leadership, discernment, and compassion.