PUTRAJAYA: Mosques and public halls in villages, townships and cities were filled with Muslims congregating for religious talks and prayers to mark Maal Hijrah 1433.
Also known as Awal Muharram the first day in the first month of the Islamic calendar the Muslim New Year also commemorates Prophet Muhammad's emigration from Mecca to Medina an event that transformed religious and political landscape worldwide.
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