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[CULTURE] · Mauritius, Burkina Faso · 2 sources

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Muslim communities prepare for 2026 Eid Milad-Un-Nabi celebrations

Various Muslim communities are preparing for the 2026 commemorations of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad.

In Mauritius, Maulana Shah Muhammad Anas Siddiqui Qadri, Chief Patron of Halkae Quadria Ishaat-I-Islam, is scheduled to arrive on August 22, 2026, to lead national Eid Milad-Un-Nabi celebrations on August 25. His visit includes spiritual and educational events at various mosques and institutions. Additionally, the organization will host Dr. Sayyid Mohamed El Hassani, a Moroccan scholar and international lecturer.

In Burkina Faso, the Federation of Islamic Associations of Burkina (FAIB) has officially announced that Maouloud 2026 will be celebrated nationwide during the night of August 25 to 26. FAIB President El hadj Moussa Koanda emphasized that the commemoration should serve as a period for spiritual renewal and a call for national cohesion, peace, and security within the country.

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Dr. Sayyid Mohamed El Hassani · El hadj Moussa Koanda · Federation of Islamic Associations of Burkina Faso · Halkae Quadria Ishaat-I-Islam · Maulana Shah Muhammad Anas Siddiqui Qadri