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What does Hijra mean?

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Noun
  1. The flight of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Yathrib (later Medina) in 622 ce, which forms the first year of the Islamic era (ah 1)
  2. AH: the Islamic era, dated from the Hijra.
  3. The Islamic calendar, dated from the Hijra
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Due to the lunar nature of the Arabic calendar, known as the Hijra calendar, festivals do not fall on the same days each year in the Western world.
The earliest reference to Omar Khayyam dates from the middle of the seventh century of the hijra.
More than 2,000 cases, known as hula, took place until the end of the Hijra year, said the Arab News report.
In Musalmat Village, there are many old and new neighborhoods like Al Hijra neighborhood and modern residential schemes, like Tawi Al Sukkar, and eastern Scheme.
In the first half of the second year of the hijra the breach between them was complete.
In the third year of the Hijra, news went wild that the Prophet was martyred.

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