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Rabi' al-Awwal

About the Month of Rabi‘ al-Awwal

Rabi‘ al-Awwal is the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar and holds special significance for Muslims around the world. It is the blessed month in which Allah honoured humanity with the birth of our beloved Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Rabi‘ al-Awwal is a time to reflect on his noble character, spread his message of mercy and peace, and revive the Sunnah in our daily lives.
Key Points:
Rabi‘ al-Awwal reminds us of the mercy and guidance that the Prophet ﷺ brought to the world.
The 12th day of Rabi‘ al-Awwal is widely observed as the day of the Prophet’s blessed birth, a moment of gratitude and renewal for the Ummah.
This sacred month inspires us to learn more about the Seerah (life) of the Prophet ﷺ, to love him more deeply, and to follow his example with sincerity.

A Positive Message for This Blessed Month

  • Rabi‘ al-Awwal is more than just a commemoration—it’s a chance to revive our hearts with love for the Prophet ﷺ and to strengthen our bond with Allah through good deeds, knowledge, and compassion. Let us honour this month by spreading kindness, supporting one another, and striving to be beacons of mercy in our families and communities.

Advice for Muslims

Take time to learn the Seerah of the Prophet ﷺ, learning about his character and teachings.
Increase your Salawat (sending blessings upon the Prophet ﷺ) daily to draw closer to him.
Revive the Sunnah by practising acts of kindness, generosity, and good character in your daily life.

Together, We Can Keep His Legacy Alive


Rabi’ al-Awwal Month
Rabi’ al-Awwal at a Glance
  • Order: 2nd month
  • Days: 29 or 30 (lunar)
  • Follows: Muharram
  • Precedes: Rabi' al-Thani
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