Uttarakhand News: Today, the festival of Eid Miladunnabi (or Eid-e-Milad) is being celebrated with great pomp by the Muslim community all over the world, which is celebrated as the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. The founder and last prophet of Islam, Prophet Muhammad presented a unique example of humanity and righteousness. His life is the ideal of Islamic teachings, which is based on humanity, kindness, justice and equality.

According to the Islamic calendar, Prophet Muhammad was born on 12 Rabi al-Awwal (the third month of the Hijri calendar). This date is also considered the day of Prophet's death. For this reason, it is also known as Bara Wafat, which means "the twelfth day of death." On this occasion, Muslims remember the life of Prophet Muhammad, his message and his contribution to Islam.

Prophet Mohammad Saheb preached Islam 
Prophet Mohammad was born in 570 AD in Mecca (present-day Saudi Arabia). Every aspect of his life is seen as a boon for humanity. Mohammad Saheb preached Islam at a time when injustice, inequality and ignorance prevailed in society. He spread the message of truth, compassion, brotherhood and unwavering faith in Allah.

The main objective of his life included welfare of humanity and social reform. He used to raise his voice for the rights of the poor and the weak and talked about equality and justice for every human being. His life was a symbol of simplicity and patience.

People of Muslim community take out processions
The Muslim community celebrates this day in various ways. Some people take out processions on this day, offer prayers in mosques and narrate stories related to the life of Prophet Muhammad. Apart from this, helping the poor and needy, giving alms and organizing community feasts are also an important part of this day. In some areas, special lectures are organized about the teachings of Prophet Muhammad and religious discourses are given. This day is also an occasion to celebrate Islamic culture and traditions.

Bara Wafat: What is its religious significance "
Bara Wafat" literally means "twelfth day of death," which is associated with the date of the death of Prophet Muhammad. This day is observed as both mourning and celebration. Some people remember this day as mourning his death, while many also celebrate it as a celebration of his birth. On the day of Bara Wafat, people try to imbibe the teachings of Prophet Muhammad through religious events.

The essence of the teachings of Prophet Muhammad is contained in the five pillars of Islam, which are the main principles of Islam. Shahada (faith) is the most prominent principle of Islam, in which it is believed that "Allah is one and Muhammad is his prophet. Salat (prayers) Performing prayers five times a day, which is the duty of a Muslim. Zakat (charity) Giving charity to help the needy and the poor. Saum (fasting) Fasting in the month of Ramadan. Hajj (pilgrimage) Traveling to Mecca at least once in life.

Barawafat important Islamic festival

Eid Miladunnabi or Bara Wafat is an important Islamic festival that provides an opportunity to remember the teachings of Prophet Muhammad and the ideals of his life. On this day, the Muslim community not only celebrates his birth but also sees his death as an inspirational event. The life of Prophet Muhammad will always give the message of humanity, peace and brotherhood to the world. Recognizing his teachings and contributions to Islam, this day is seen as a symbol of religious devotion and community unity.