Thursday, April 21, 2016

TOW (& Answer)...

This week’s question was what is mawlid?  To quote directly from the source: 
Book Jacket for: A popular dictionary of IslamMawlid – Birthday, anniversary. The feast of the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday is an occasion of happy celebrations in the Muslim world.
The question (& answer) were taken from p. 167 of A Popular Dictionary of Islam by Ian Richard Netton.  The book was published in 1992 by Billing & Sons.