The celebration of the birthday of Islam's Prophet Muhammad, long observed in homes, mosques and community centers, moves to the streets downtown Sunday as Muslims of different stripes gather to ...

At its heart, Mawlid is a time of remembrance: Muslims reflect on the life and character of the Prophet, his mercy, justice and compassion, through extra prayers, readings from the Qur’an and the ...

Today happens to be the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, and while all Muslims consider love for him a condition of faith, many treat this day as any other. Birthdays in general are not given much ...

On Oct. 29, Muslims the world over will observe Eid Milad un-Nabi, a day that celebrates the life of Prophet Muhammad. This week’s clergy discuss how they will honor the founder of Islam by praying, ...

Most Muslims celebrate the birth of the Prophet Muhammad on the 12th day of the third month of the Islamic calendar, Rabi’ al-awaal – which starts on the evening of Oct. 7 in 2022. Muslims view the ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalis on Thursday marked the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday with a government-declared public holiday, reviving an old tradition of merriment once banned by extremist ...

QUETTA, Pakistan — A powerful bomb exploded near a mosque at a rally celebrating the birthday of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 35 people and injuring ...

An Ibadan-based Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Fadhilulah Hamzat, says it is not compulsory for Muslims to celebrate Mawlud Nabiyy or the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Hamzat, who made the remark during a ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — At least 47 people were killed and dozens injured Friday in two separate blasts in Pakistan targeting worshipers on the birthday of the prophet Muhammad, with authorities ...