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Maouloud (Mawlid) celebration
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Maouloud_(Mawlid)_celebration
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:festival
gptkb:Mawlid_al-Nabi
gptkb:Mouloud
gptkbp:associatedWith
Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
Sufi traditions
gptkbp:celebratedIn
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Senegal
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Tunisia
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
Saudi Arabia (limited or not celebrated)
gptkbp:color
Green
gptkbp:commemorates
gptkb:Birth_of_Prophet_Muhammad
gptkbp:controversy
Some Islamic scholars oppose celebration
gptkbp:customs
gptkb:charity
Religious gatherings
Feasting
Public processions
Recitation of poetry
Decorating homes and mosques
gptkbp:date
12 Rabi' al-awwal (Sunni tradition)
17 Rabi' al-awwal (Shia tradition)
gptkbp:firstObserved
8th century
gptkbp:frequency
Annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Maouloud (Mawlid) celebration
gptkbp:observedBy
gptkb:Muslims
Many Muslim-majority countries
gptkbp:prohibits
Some Salafi and Wahhabi scholars
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn
Public holiday in some countries
Not a public holiday in some countries
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:significance
Celebration of the Prophet Muhammad's birth
gptkbp:type
gptkb:religion
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Medina_Baye,_Kaolack,_Senegal
gptkb:Medina_Baye,_Senegal
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8