hegira - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'hegira' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hegira

[ 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.

Nearby Words:

hegelian hegelianism hegelism hegemonic hegemonical hegemony hegge

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