Id-e-Milad
is a festival of both rejoicing and mourning. The festival of Id-e-Milad popularly
known as Barah Wafat the twelfth day is one of the important festival in the
Muslim calendar. The day commemorates the birth and also the death anniversary
of Prophet Mohammed. It falls on the twelfth day of the third month
Rabi-ul-Awwal of the Muslim calendar, which is usually in September and
October. The word 'barah' signifies the twelve days of the Prophet's sickness.
During these twelve days, priests and learned men deliver sermons and Koranic
texts in mosques, focusing on the life and noble deeds of the Prophet.
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