Muslims worldwide rejoice the birth anniversary of the Noble Prophet and his grandson, Imam al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)

Muslims around the world, regardless of their sects, are preparing to commemorate the blessed birth anniversary of the Noble Prophet (peace be upon him and his family) and his grandson Imam al-Sadiq (peace be upon him), which coincides with the 17th of Rabi` al-Awwal.

 Several media outlets, which were followed by Shia News Agency, reported that “official meetings and popular preparations are being held in Islamic and non-Islamic countries to commemorate the great occasion.”

They added that “Muslims in all parts of the world are rejoicing at the arrival of this blessed day, which marks the birth anniversary of the Prophet of Islam and humanity (peace be upon him and his family) and the sixth Imam, Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (peace be upon him).”

 The media explained that “several countries will witness massive rallies, as well as the establishment of joyful programs and events in honor of the occasion.”