A commemoration of Prophet Mohammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq was held in Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Iran Press/Asia:  Hojjatoleslam Sayed Ali Akbar Ocaqnejad, Iran's leader's representative in the Caucasus region participated in the event which was held in the Hussainiya Ahl al-Bayt, Baku.

Prominent scholars of the Republic of Azerbaijan, including Azerbaijani well-known Maddah, Mir-tale Bakoyi had also participated in the event.

Hussainiya Ahl al-Bayt has been in operation for twenty years and so far and the place has been a hub for gathering Ahl al-Bayt lovers.

Ahl al-Bayt is a phrase meaning "People of the House", "People of the Household" or "Family of the House". Within the Islamic tradition, the term mainly refers to the family of the Islamic prophet Muhammad(PBUH).

Muslim unity week starts on 12 Rabi' al-awwal and it ends on 17 Rabi' al-awwal the date of Holy Prophet Mohammad's auspicious birth anniversary according to top Shiite scholars of the world of Islam. 

The Birthday Anniversary of Imam Sadiq (AS) the sixth Shia's Imams coincides on 17 Rabi' al-awwal with Holy Prophet(PBUH)'s anniversary birthday.205

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