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Mawlid (17 Rabi al-Awwal)
Shia communities mark the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, and of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, on 17 Rabi al-Awwal. Iran calls the days from 12 to 17 Unity Week.
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Mawlid (17 Rabi al-Awwal)
Shia communities mark the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, and of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, on 17 Rabi al-Awwal. Iran calls the days from 12 to 17 Unity Week.
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Mawlid (17 Rabi al-Awwal)
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