Hegira

Hegira
/hi juy"reuh, hej"euhr euh/, n.
1. Islam. Hijra.
2. (l.c.) Also, hejira. any flight or journey to a more desirable or congenial place.
[ < ML < Ar; see HIJRA]

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(September 13, 622) / (July 16, 622) / , ,


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  • hégira — o héjira sustantivo femenino 1. Área: religión Emigración o huida de Mahoma de la Meca a Medina, ocurrida en el año 622. 2. Era de los musulmanes que se cuenta a partir del año 622: En la mayoría de los países musulmanes se utilizan… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Hegira — He*gi ra (?; 277), n. [Written also {hejira}.] [Ar. hijrah flight.] 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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