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ˈhɪdʒ rəhi·jra
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Hijranoun
Hegira; the beginning of the Muslim era, equivalent to July 16, 622, by the Julian calendar of the time.
Since the Muslim lunar year contains only 354 days, the year 2005 is approximately equivalent to Hijra 1426.
Hijranoun
The first day of the Islamic month of Muharram.
Hijranoun
Calendar system used in Islam.
Hijranoun
Muhammad's departure from Mecca to avoid persecution.
Hijranoun
Any flight or journey to a better place.
Etymology: هجرة, referring to Muhammad’s flight from Mecca to Medina in 622 ; from the verb هجر
Wikipedia
HIJRA
Humanitarian Initiative Just Relief Aid (HIJRA) is an African humanitarian organization focused on the implementation of emergency and resilience programming in the greater Horn of Africa; Somalia, Kenya and Uganda.
Webster Dictionary
Hijranoun
see Hegira
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Hijra
The "Hijra", also Hijrat or Hegira, is the migration or journey of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina between June 21st and July 2nd in 622 AD.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Hijra
Hijrah. Same as Hegira.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Hijra in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Hijra in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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