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Eid-e-Miladunnabi on 16 Sept

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The holy month of Rabiul Awal will begin on 5 September (Thursday).

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Publisted at 11:04 PM, Wed Sep 4th, 2024

The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of the birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM), will be observed across the country on 16 September with due religious solemnity.
 
The decision was taken at the National Moon Sighting Committee's meeting held at the Islamic Foundation (IF) Conference Room at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque today with Secretary of the Ministry of Religious Affairs Md Abdul Hamid Jamaddar in the chair, said a press release.

The meeting informed that as the moon of Rabiul Awal of 1446 Hijri was sighted in the sky of Bangladesh Wednesday, the holy month of Rabiul Awal will begin on 5 September (Thursday).
 
On this day in 570, the 12th of Rabiul Awal of the Hijri calendar, Prophet Muhammad (SM) was born in Makkah of Saudi Arabia with divine blessings and messages of peace for mankind. He also passed away on the same day.
 
The day is a public holiday.

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