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PHOTO GALLERY: A Glimpse of Moulid El-Nabi celebrations in Egypt and across the Arab World




A woman wears a head scarf with Arabic reads, "my Love to Prophet Muhammad", during a parade to celebrate Moulid Al-Nabi, the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad, in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. AFP

Egyptian Muslims take part in a procession to commemorate the birth of Prophet Mohammed known in Arabic as "Moulid El-Nabi"in Cairo's Old Islamic quarter of Azhar area on September 15, 2024. AFP

Horse riders take part in a parade celebrating the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad in Sale, near Rabat, Morocco, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. AP

Lebanese Sufi Muslim men, play percussion instruments during a ritual ceremony to commemorate the birth of the Prophet Mohammed, known in Arabic as "Moulid El-Nabi", on September 15, 2024, in the southern city of Sidon. AFP

Musicians play as Egyptian Muslims take part in a procession to commemorate the birth of Prophet Mohammed known in Arabic as "Moulid El-Nabi"in Cairo's Old Islamic quarter of Azhar area on September 15, 2024. AFP

Egyptian Muslims take part in a procession to commemorate the birth of Prophet Mohammed known in Arabic as "Moulid El-Nabi"in Cairo's Old Islamic quarter of Azhar area on September 15, 2024. AFP

Egyptian Muslims take part in a procession to commemorate the birth of Prophet Mohammed known in Arabic as "Moulid El-Nabi"in Cairo's Old Islamic quarter of Azhar area on September 15, 2024. AFP

Egyptian Muslims take part in a procession to commemorate the birth of Prophet Mohammed known in Arabic as "Moulid El-Nabi"in Cairo's Old Islamic quarter of Azhar area on September 15, 2024. AFP

A Lebanese Sufi Muslim man, his cheek pierced with a large needle takes part in a ritual ceremony to commemorate the birth of the Prophet Mohammed, known in Arabic as "Moulid El-Nabi", on September 15, 2024, in the southern city of Sidon. AFP

Iraqis celebrate the birth of Islam's Prophet Mohammed, known in Arabic as the "Moulid El-Nabi" holiday, in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, to on September 15, 2024. AFP

People carry large structures adorned with candles as they take part in a parade celebrating the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad in Sale, near Rabat, Morocco, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024.People carry large structures adorned with candles as they take part in a parade celebrating the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad in Sale, near Rabat, Morocco, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. AP