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  2. Rabi' al-Awwal - Wikipedia

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    The word "Rabi" means "spring" and Al-awwal means "the first" in the Arabic language, so "Rabi' al-awwal" means "the first spring" in Arabic.The name seems to have to do with the celebratory events in the month, as spring marks the end of winter (a symbol of sadness) and consequently the start of happiness.

  3. Islamic New Year - Wikipedia

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    Twelver Shia Muslims believe the Islamic new year is the first of Rabi' al-Awwal rather than Muharram, due to it being the month in which the Hijrah took place. [6] This has led to difference regarding description of the years in which some events took place, such as the Muharram-occurring battle of Karbala , which Shias say took place in 60 AH ...

  4. List of observances set by the Islamic calendar - Wikipedia

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    Sunni only, Shia celebrate on Rabi' al-awwal 17 14 Rabi' al-Awwal November 11, 2019 Shia day of Remembrance: Yazid was killed: 15 Rabi' al-Awwal November 12, 2019 Shia day of Remembrance: First mosque (Quba Mosque) was established, 1 A.H: 17 Rabi' al-awwal November 14, 2019 Mawlid: Shia sect date. Sunnis celebrate on 12th. Public holiday in ...

  5. What Is Mawlid? Here's the Significance Behind the ... - AOL

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    Mawlid is celebrated on the 12th day of Rabi' Al-Awwal, which is the third month on the Islamic calendar. This year, Mawlid falls on September 27, 2023 on the Gregorian calendar. In future years ...

  6. Mawlid - Wikipedia

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    Mawlid (Arabic: مولد) also known as (Eid-e-Milad an-Nabi) (Arabic: عید ميلاد النبي, romanized: ʿīd mīlad an-nabī, lit. 'feast of the birth of the prophet') is an annual festival commemorating the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad on the traditional date of 12 Rabi' al-Awwal, the third month of the Islamic calendar.

  7. Public holidays in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    12 Rabi' al-awwal: Muslim holiday ... Eid al-Adha: 10 Dhu al-Hijjah: ... 1 Shawwal: Muslim holiday celebrating the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting. Good Friday:

  8. Public holidays in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Islamic calendar date English name Amharic name Notes Moveable: Ramadan: Ramadaan: Ninth month, devoted to fasting 12 Rabi' al-awwal (Sunni) 17 Rabi' al-awwal (Shia) Mawlid: Mawliid

  9. Punjabi festivals (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    Ramadan is the time of fasting that continues throughout the ninth month. [6] On this day, after a month of fasting, Muslims express their joy and happiness by offering a congregational prayer in the mosques. Special celebration meals are served. [7] Eid-e-Milad-un- Nabi: Rabi'al-Awal (Islamic calendar)