Egypt’s Quran Channel Broadcasts Programs on Holy Prophet’s Birthday
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Director of Egypt’s Quran channel announced that special programs to be held on the birthday anniversary of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) in different parts of the country will be covered by the TV channel.
According to vetogate.com, Muhammad Uwaidah said that ceremonies organized at Imam Hussein (AS), Sayyeda Zeynab (SA), Sayyeda Nafisa (SA) and Noor Mosques are among the programs to be broadcast by the network.
The ceremonies and programs on the auspicious occasion began last
night, December 12, and will continue until the end of the month.
According to Sunni narrations, the 12th of Rabi al-Awwal (the third
month of the lunar calendar) is recognized as the birthday of Prophet
Muhammad (PBUH).
The period from the 12th to the 17th of Rabi al-Awwal (which according to Shia Muslims is the birthday of the Holy Prophet) is marked as the "Week of Unity” and celebrated by Muslims all over the world.
