Eid-e-Miladunnabi observed--

The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the birth and demise anniversary of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), was observed across the country on Saturday with due religious solemnity and state honour, reports BSS.

On the 12th of Rabiul Awal in 570 Hijri, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born in Mecca, bringing divine blessings and a message of peace for mankind. He also passed away on the same day in 632 Hijri.

The government declared a general holiday on the occasion, while special prayers, discussions, and cultural programmes highlighting the life and teachings of the Prophet (PBUH) were held at mosques, Islamic institutions and various organizations across the country.