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Prophet Muhammad’s birthday celebrated

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ABU DHABI - The General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Awqaf (GAIAA) on Friday celebrated the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) at Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi.

Published: Fri 21 Mar 2008, 10:02 PM

Updated: Sun 5 Apr 2015, 6:47 PM

  • By
  • Adel Arafah (Our staff reporter)

The celebration was attended by a large number of officials and diplomats in addition to a large number of people.

In his speech, the Chairman of GAIAA, Dr Hamdan Al Mazrouei, stressed that the world, in general, and the Arabian Peninsula, in particular, was in darkness and barbarism until Allah send Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to quell the darkness and restore the maximum rights to human beings.

Among those who attended the celebration were Islamic scholars, including Shaikh Mohammed Saeed Al Boti, winner of the Dubai Holy Quran Award and Al Habib bin Ali Al-Jafari.



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