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Religion
Eid Milad‑Un‑Nabi Observed Across Jammu and Kashmir
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 26 Aug 2026, 07:48 PM
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Eid Milad‑Un‑Nabi was celebrated throughout Jammu and Kashmir, with communities gathering in mosques and public spaces to observe the occasion.
Eid Milad‑Un‑Nabi, the Islamic celebration of the Prophet Muhammad’s birth, was observed across Jammu and Kashmir on the 12th of Rabi‑Al‑Awwal.
Mosques and community centres in both the Kashmir Valley and the Jammu region hosted prayers and gatherings, allowing residents to participate in the traditional festivities.
Local authorities ensured that public spaces were prepared for the influx of worshippers, and security arrangements were put in place to maintain order.
The celebrations reflected the region’s diverse cultural fabric, with people from various backgrounds coming together to observe the religious observance.
While the event was marked by communal prayers and cultural programs, the focus remained on the spiritual significance of the day for the Muslim community.
Mosques and community centres in both the Kashmir Valley and the Jammu region hosted prayers and gatherings, allowing residents to participate in the traditional festivities.
Local authorities ensured that public spaces were prepared for the influx of worshippers, and security arrangements were put in place to maintain order.
The celebrations reflected the region’s diverse cultural fabric, with people from various backgrounds coming together to observe the religious observance.
While the event was marked by communal prayers and cultural programs, the focus remained on the spiritual significance of the day for the Muslim community.