Mawlid

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title: Mawlid
text: Mawlid is an annual innovation commemorating the birthday of Prophet Muhammad on the traditional date of 12 Rabi' al-Awwal, the third month of the Islamic calendar. A day central to the traditions of Sufi Muslim sects, the Mawlid is also celebrated by Shia Muslims. The history of this celebration goes back tothe Abbasids and the Fatimids. The Muslim general Gökböri, a deputy of Saladin (r. 1174–1193), is believed to have been the first to publicly celebrate Mawlid, which he did in an impressive
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description: Holiday commemorating the birthday of prophet Muhammad
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mawlid
date created: 2004-12-16T17:05:07Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T11:12:03Z
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