SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 39

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Rabi’ al-Awwal.

• The festival of Eid Milad-un-Nabi is celebrated in the Islamic month of Rabi al-Awwal.
• Milad-un-nabi festival is celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, who is considered the last prophet in Islam.
• The Islamic calendar, also referred to as the Hijri calendar, is a lunar calendar. It consists of twelve months, and the first month is known as Muharram.
• It is an important occasion for Muslims around the world, who engage in various religious activities such as prayers, recitations and gatherings to honor the life and teachings of the Prophet.
• The exact date of the celebration may vary depending on the sighting of the moon, as the Islamic calendar is based on the moon.