Hegira

['hɛdʒərə]

Definition

(noun.) 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.

Inputed by George--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The flight of Mohammed from Mecca, September 13, A. D. 622 (subsequently established as the first year of the Moslem era); hence, any flight or exodus regarded as like that of Mohammed.

Inputed by Bella

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Flight of Mahomet (July 16, 622).[2]. Exodus, departure, going out.

Typed by Leona

Definition

n. the flight of Mohammed from Mecca 15th July 622 A.D. from which is dated the Mohammedan era: any flight.

Editor: Margie

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