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    The document discusses whether or not Muslims should celebrate Milad Un Nabi, the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. It raises questions about the practice's confirmation in Islamic scripture and tradition, origins, similarities to other religious celebrations, and classification as a bid'ah or innovation in religion. While certain associated acts like charity may be good, the document suggests selecting a specific day for celebration and other customary practices are not supported by Islamic law. The author emphasizes thinking carefully and avoiding imposing conclusions on such issues.

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    The document discusses whether or not Muslims should celebrate Milad Un Nabi, the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. It raises questions about the practice's confirmation in Islamic scripture and tradition, origins, similarities to other religious celebrations, and classification as a bid'ah or innovation in religion. While certain associated acts like charity may be good, the document suggests selecting a specific day for celebration and other customary practices are not supported by Islamic law. The author emphasizes thinking carefully and avoiding imposing conclusions on such issues.

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    Let Me Decide If I Want To Celebrate Milad or Not

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    The document discusses whether or not Muslims should celebrate Milad Un Nabi, the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. It raises questions about the practice's confirmation in Islamic scripture and tradition, origins, similarities to other religious celebrations, and classification as a bid'ah or innovation in religion. While certain associated acts like charity may be good, the document suggests selecting a specific day for celebration and other customary practices are not supported by Islamic law. The author emphasizes thinking carefully and avoiding imposing conclusions on such issues.

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    Should I celebrate

    Milad Un Nabi or not?


    I have a brain and I
    will think and decide !
    Should I celebrate Milad Un Nabi or not?
    I have a brain and I will think and decide !

    Question) Is it confirmed that the birth date of


    Prophet Muhammad ‫ ﷺ‬is on 12th Rabbil Awwal?
    Ans) No it is not sure , but it is sure that he passed
    away on 12th Rabbil Awwal
    What am I celebrating then?
    Should I celebrate Milad Un Nabi or not?
    I have a brain and I will think and decide !

    Question) Did Prophet Muhammad ‫ ﷺ‬celebrate it?


    Ans) No
    Question) Did Sahaba celebrate it?
    Ans) No
    Question) Did any of the four Imams celebrate it?
    Ans) No

    Whom Am I following then?


    Should I celebrate Milad Un Nabi or not?
    I have a brain and I will think and decide !

    Milad celebration was started By Ubaidullah Ibne


    Maimon Al Qaddah In Egypt in 362 H who was A
    wicked tyrant and an opressor . He was on kufr.
    During his reign, innovations and sins were prevalent.

    Who Am I following then?


    Should I celebrate Milad Un Nabi or not?
    I have a brain and I will think and decide !

    Question) Is there any evidence in any Ayah of The


    Quran to celebrate Milad?
    Ans) No

    Did Allah forget to tell us?


    Should I celebrate Milad Un Nabi or not?
    I have a brain and I will think and decide !

    Question)Did the Prophet not Fast every Monday?


    Ans) Yes

    Was it not because he was born


    on Monday?
    Prophet Muhammad ‫ ﷺ‬said:"Deeds are presented (to Allaah) on Monday and
    Thursday and I like my deeds to be presented when I am fasting." (Tirmidhi--
    saheeh by al-Albaani)
    Should I celebrate Milad Un Nabi or not?
    I have a brain and I will think and decide !

    Question) What is wrong in showing my love this way to Prophet


    Muhammad ‫ ? ﷺ‬Am I not obliged to love him as a Muslim?
    Ans) Yes, but we are to love him the whole year not on a single day.

    Then How to show our love the whole year?


    Living his Sunnahs and not doing anything which he did not do.

    "Say (O Muhammad): 'If you (really) love Allaah, then follow me, Allah will
    love you and forgive you your sins. And Allaah is Oft-Forgiving, Most
    Merciful." (Aal 'Imraan 3:31)
    Should I celebrate Milad Un Nabi or not?
    I have a brain and I will think and decide !

    Question) How is it imitating non muslims?


    Ans) Is it not like Christmas and Janmashtami?

    I am really confused…..

    It was narrated that ‘Abd-Allaah ibn ‘Umar said: The Prophet ‫ ﷺ‬said:
    “Whoever imitates a people is one of them.” Narrated by Abu Dawood,
    3512; classed as saheeh by al-Albaani
    Should I celebrate Milad Un Nabi or not?
    I have a brain and I will think and decide !

    Question) What is wrong in doing good deeds, doing charity and


    feeding the poor this day?
    Answer ) All this is not a sin, but doing it in the name of Milad and
    selecting a specific day is not in Shariah.

    I think it is a good and rewardable act, But


    why is it a sin?
    What about Music Played. Mixing with Non Mahrams in Juloos , is it also a
    good act?
    Should I celebrate Milad Un Nabi or not?
    I have a brain and I will think and decide !

    "The best of speech is the Book of Allaah, and the best of guidance
    is the guidance of Muhammad. The most evil of things are those
    which are newly-invented (in religion), and every innovation (bid'ah)
    is a going astray." (Muslim).

    Let me think and decide if celebrating Milad is


    A biddah or not..Please Do not impose your
    thoughts

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