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الهجرة

The Hijrah to Madinah

1 AH · 622 CE

Madinah المدينة

The Prophet ﷺ and Abu Bakr migrate from Makkah to Yathrib, which becomes Madinat al-Nabi. The Hijri calendar counts from this year.

al-Masjid al-Nabawi, the Prophet's Mosque, Madinah
al-Masjid al-Nabawi, the Prophet's Mosque, Madinah
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Sources

  • Ibn Hisham, al-Sira al-Nabawiyya
Draft, awaiting scholarly review.