Rabi ul-Awal – The Birth Month of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
Rabi ul-Awal is the third month of the Islamic calendar and has great importance in Islam. This is the month full of blessings and mercies of Allah Almighty. The reason behind this importance is that our Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born on the 12 th of this month. This day is celebrated in Muslim countries and is considered the third Eid in the Islamic calendar. People make sweet dishes and prefer to distribute edibles to poor people for the sake of Allah Almighty and to please Him. Muslims make celebrations and organize Qawali nights or specific religious functions that are quite helpful to spread significant knowledge about our beloved Prophet (PBUH). Significance of Rabi ul-Awal Other months present in the Islamic calendar have their own importance such as Dhul Hijjah is significant for Hajj and Ramadan is the month full of blessings. The month of Rabi ul-Awal is also quite important and has a well-known worth. Muslims consider this month full of blessings and valuab...