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During any day of the month: The auspicious practice of the Holy Prophet’s (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) Companions (the Sahaba) during Rabi-al Awwal was to read 20 raka’at salaat during the month and offer its thawwab to the Holy Prophet (sallallahu alaihi wasallam). In every Raka’at, they recited Surah Fatiha once followed by Surah Ikhlas 21 times. After completion of the …

The oldest source that mentions a public commemoration of the Mawlid is in Ibn Jubayr's (540-614) Rihal ("Travels"), p. 114-115: "This blessed place [the house of the Prophet] is opened, and all men enter it to derive blessing from it (mutabarrikin bihi), on every Monday of the month of Rabi` al- Awwal; for on that day and in that month …

CELEBRATION OF MAWLID UN NABI – BY HAFIDH IBN RAJAB, IBN TAYMIYA, IBN JAWZI, ABDUL WAHHAB, HAFIDH IBN KATHEER The following are some of the excerpts on belief in celebration of Milad un Nabi by the leaders of sects whose believers these days oppose the celebration. Hafiz Ibn Kathir and Qadi Shawkani wrote:  The Days of Allah refers to the …