With Milad-un–Nabi falling on Sunday — October 9 — the city is witnessing hectic activity, as organisers are getting ready to celebrate the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammed. The festival is celebrated on the 12 day of Rabi ul Awal, the third month of the Islamic calendar.
Every year, on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi, a series of programmes are organised including, public meetings, community gatherings, serving food and giving clothes to the needy. The programmes also include educational camps and many other activities aimed at serving the poor and bringing youth and
communities closer to the teachings of Prophet Mohammed.
On this occasion, the AIMIM is organizing a 'Jalsa Rahmatul lil Aalameen' on October 8 after Isha prayers at Darussalam ground. And Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen is also organizing 'Kul Hind Natiya Mushaira' on 9th October after Isha prayers at Darussalam, Aghapura.
A few organisations will be conducting religious meetings at various grounds in the city on Saturday and Sunday. On the occasion, mosques and streets across Hyderabad are being illuminated.