King attends ceremony marking anniversary of Prophet’s birth

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday attended a ceremony marking the anniversary of the birth of Prophet Mohammad, held at Al Husseiniya Palace.

The ceremony included a recital of verses from the Holy Koran, as well as a poem recital celebrating the virtues of the Prophet.

A number of Royal Family Members and senior officials and officers, as well as Islamic scholars and Christian leaders, attended the ceremony, according to a Royal Court statement.