/ Dictionary / Index M Mawlid: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Maw•lid Pronunciation: (mou'lid), [key] — n. Islam. a Muslim holiday celebrating the birth of Muhammad, occurring on the twelfth day of the month of Rabi&ain; al-awwal, and characterized esp. by the recitation of panegyrical poems honoring Muhammad. the poems recited on this occasion. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. mawkish Mawson Related Content Daily Word Quiz: transient Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language