Eid Milad Un Nabi or Mawlid or Eid-e-Milad is the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad. The day is largely observed by Muslims who follow the Sufi or the Barelvi school of thought. Although many different sections of the Muslim community believe the birthday celebration has no place in Islamic culture, the tradition to celebrate the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammed is widely followed in India. It is observed on 12th Rabi ul Awwal, which is the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar. In India, Rabi ul Awwal month started from October 19. Therefore, Eid Milad-Un-Nabi or Mawlid is being observed on October 30. Watch the video to know the history, significance & celebrations of Eid Milad Un Nabi.
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