President of India greeted citizens on the occasion of Milad-Un-Nabi.
About:
It is also called as Mawlid or Mawlid al-Nabi al-Sharif.
This day marks the birth anniversary of the Prophet.
According to legends, the Prophet was born on the twelfth day of Rabee-ul-Awwal in Mecca in 570 CE. Rabee-ul-Awwal is the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar.
Celebrations:
On this day, hymns are sung in praise of the Prophet and it is also commonly believed that listening to those will make one receive worldly and heavenly rewards.
Several countries celebrate the day by taking out large processions in the street and by decorating their homes. Prayers are recited and sweets are distributed among the needy and stories of the Prophet are narrated.
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