Hejira (Noun)
Meaning 1
A journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
The flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era; the Muslim calendar begins in that year.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.