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Nation celebrating Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH)
ISLAMABAD: The nation celebrating birth anniversary (Eid Milad-un-Nabi) of holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) on the 12th of Rabi-ul-Awwal today (Tuesday) with religious zeal, fervor and enthusiasm throughout the country.
Milad-un-Nabi congregations, rallies and processions on the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) being taken out in all major and small cities of four provinces including Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Kashmir.
An International Seerat Conference being held on the occasion in the Federal Capital to highlight the life and achievements of the Holy Prophet (PBUH). Seerat conferences also being organized at provincial levels where religious scholars and intellectuals would shed light on the Prophet Muhammed's life, sayings, teachings and philosophies.
Naat and the Holy Qur'an verses' recitation competitions being held and thereafter prizes would be distributed among people who perform outstandingly in the above stated disciplines.
In Islamabad, the celebrations started with a 31-gun salute, while special prayers were held after Fajr prayers for the prosperity of the country. All the public and private buildings, commercial centres, bazaars and streets in the twin cities have been illuminated and decorated with buntings and banners as well as welcome slogans to mark the religious festival.
The traditional Miladun Nabi (PBUH) processions also being taken out from Jamia Masjid Rawalpindi amid the tight security and will culminate in the late night at the same place. The procession passing through the Bani Chowk, Circular Road, Murree Road, Gawalmandi, Trank Bazaar, Iqbal Road and Committee Chock. According to Central Committee of Jashn-e-Eid Miladun Nabi, more than fifty processions from different routes to merge into the main rally.
All adjacent roads on the route of the procession have also been decorated with colourful flags, placards and banners. Candles and oil lamps (Chiragan) are lit on the eve of 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal to welcome the Prophet's arrival and to celebrate his birth.
The cultural organizations have planned special calligraphy exhibition and competitions of Naat and Qirat by involving students and youngsters to guide them about the significance of this day.
Sweets distributed in all schools, colleges, orphanages, widow and destitute homes, disabled and handicapped person homes and among prisoners.
The newspapers and magazines have brought out special issues while the electronic media airing special programs highlighting the sanctity and significance of the day.
Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) is a public holiday in Pakistan. All government and semi government offices, and most private offices, businesses, shopping malls, post offices and educational institutions are closed on this day.
Meanwhile, strict security arrangements have been made all across the country for Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH).
As part of the arrangements mobile phone services have been shut in Quetta, Rawalpindi and Peshawar on Tuesday. A ban also enforced on pillion riding in Rawalpindi, Peshawar and Sindh. A recommendation has been made to prohibit pillion riding in Dera Ismail Khan.
Strict security remains enforced along the procession routes and Army and Rangers kept on stand-by in Rawalpindi. In Karachi, the processions are being monitored by CCTV cameras and security provided by Rangers and police. Foolproof security has been arranged in Lahore. In Quetta, over 2,000 personnel of the police and FC deployed and the route of the procession monitored by CCTV cameras.
Nation celebrating Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) - thenews.com.pk
ISLAMABAD: The nation celebrating birth anniversary (Eid Milad-un-Nabi) of holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) on the 12th of Rabi-ul-Awwal today (Tuesday) with religious zeal, fervor and enthusiasm throughout the country.
Milad-un-Nabi congregations, rallies and processions on the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) being taken out in all major and small cities of four provinces including Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Kashmir.
An International Seerat Conference being held on the occasion in the Federal Capital to highlight the life and achievements of the Holy Prophet (PBUH). Seerat conferences also being organized at provincial levels where religious scholars and intellectuals would shed light on the Prophet Muhammed's life, sayings, teachings and philosophies.
Naat and the Holy Qur'an verses' recitation competitions being held and thereafter prizes would be distributed among people who perform outstandingly in the above stated disciplines.
In Islamabad, the celebrations started with a 31-gun salute, while special prayers were held after Fajr prayers for the prosperity of the country. All the public and private buildings, commercial centres, bazaars and streets in the twin cities have been illuminated and decorated with buntings and banners as well as welcome slogans to mark the religious festival.
The traditional Miladun Nabi (PBUH) processions also being taken out from Jamia Masjid Rawalpindi amid the tight security and will culminate in the late night at the same place. The procession passing through the Bani Chowk, Circular Road, Murree Road, Gawalmandi, Trank Bazaar, Iqbal Road and Committee Chock. According to Central Committee of Jashn-e-Eid Miladun Nabi, more than fifty processions from different routes to merge into the main rally.
All adjacent roads on the route of the procession have also been decorated with colourful flags, placards and banners. Candles and oil lamps (Chiragan) are lit on the eve of 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal to welcome the Prophet's arrival and to celebrate his birth.
The cultural organizations have planned special calligraphy exhibition and competitions of Naat and Qirat by involving students and youngsters to guide them about the significance of this day.
Sweets distributed in all schools, colleges, orphanages, widow and destitute homes, disabled and handicapped person homes and among prisoners.
The newspapers and magazines have brought out special issues while the electronic media airing special programs highlighting the sanctity and significance of the day.
Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) is a public holiday in Pakistan. All government and semi government offices, and most private offices, businesses, shopping malls, post offices and educational institutions are closed on this day.
Meanwhile, strict security arrangements have been made all across the country for Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH).
As part of the arrangements mobile phone services have been shut in Quetta, Rawalpindi and Peshawar on Tuesday. A ban also enforced on pillion riding in Rawalpindi, Peshawar and Sindh. A recommendation has been made to prohibit pillion riding in Dera Ismail Khan.
Strict security remains enforced along the procession routes and Army and Rangers kept on stand-by in Rawalpindi. In Karachi, the processions are being monitored by CCTV cameras and security provided by Rangers and police. Foolproof security has been arranged in Lahore. In Quetta, over 2,000 personnel of the police and FC deployed and the route of the procession monitored by CCTV cameras.
Nation celebrating Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) - thenews.com.pk
