15 September

Al-Mouled Al-Nabawy

Al-Mouled Al-Nabawy, also known as Mawlid, marks the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad and is observed in Egypt and many other Muslim communities. It falls in the Islamic month of Rabi al-Awwal and may be marked with devotional poetry, prayers, processions, charitable giving, sweets, decorations and gatherings focused on the Prophet’s life and teachings.

Event Suggestions:
• Learning about Mawlid customs, poetry and community traditions with respect
• Exploring stories, calligraphy or devotional songs connected to the Prophet’s life
• Sharing sweets, charitable activities or cultural displays inspired by the observance

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