Prophet Mohammed's birthday: Holiday confirmed after Rabea Al Awwal moon spotted
The UAE's moon-sighting committee has confirmed that the Prophet Mohammed's birthday will fall on August 25. This comes after the crescent moon was spotted on Thursday night by the International Astronomical Centre at Al Khatim Astronomical Observatory, marking Friday, August 14, as the start of Rabea Al Awwal on the Islamic calendar. The Prophet Mohammed's birthday falls on the 12th day of Rabea…
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