hijra

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Synonyms: hira, hijera, hija, hiera, hijri, hajra, hejra, hijara, hipra

Antonyms: hira, hijera, hija, hiera, hijri, hajra, hejra, hijara, hipra

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Proper noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q131482}} The [[flight]] of [[Muhammad]] and his [[follower]]s from [[Mecca]] to [[Yathrib]] ([[later]] [[Medina]]) in 622 {{smallcaps|[[ce]]}}, which [[form]]s the [[first]] [[year]] of the [[Islamic]] [[era]] ({{smallcaps|[[ah]]}} 1).
2. [[AH]]: the [[Islamic]] [[era]], [[date]]d from the Hijra.
3. The [[Islamic]] [[calendar]], [[date]]d from the Hijra.

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