Milad Ul Nabi in Lakshadweep

Also recognized as Mawlid in Lakshadweep, Milad-Ul-Nabi commemorates the birthday of Prophet Mohammad. The festival falls around the 12th day of Rabi-Ul-Awwal month which is the 3rd month according to Islamic Calender. Prophet Mohammad was the last Prophet of Islam and is considered to become born in the 12 months 571 Advert. It's also the day, when Prophet Mohammad left his mortal physique. On this day, numerous religious meetings are held in a lot of elements of Lakshadweep island. Sweets distribution and sprinkling of 'Attar' will take place in all of the public gatherings that are attended by both Shia and Sunni Muslims.