His Majesty King Abdullah has received cables on the occasion of the birthday of Prophet Mohammad, which falls on Saturday, from a number of Arab and Muslim leaders.

In the cables, the leaders expressed their well wishes to King Abdullah and the people of Jordan.

His Majesty also received cables from senior officials and army officers, heads of security agencies, and civil society representatives.

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II received similar cables on the occasion.

In the cables, the senders highlighted that Prophet Mohammad, peace and blessings be upon him, carried a message of peace, moderation and tolerance that brought the Ummah forward.

They also praised the King’s efforts in defending Islam, and safeguarding Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem in line with the Hashemite Custodianship.