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Hejira

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Hejira: see Hegira Hegira or Hejira [Ar.,=Hijra=breaking off of relations], the departure of the prophet Muhammad from Mecca in Sept., 622. Muhammad was a monotheist and preached against the polytheism of the Meccan religion.
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Hegira, Hejira
1. the departure of Mohammed from Mecca to Medina in 622 ad; the starting point of the Muslim era
2. the Muslim era itself


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Thirty towns have been cleared of slum areas since 2004 and 50,000 shacks were destroyed last year, Housing Minister Taoufiq Hejira said in January.
Real-estate slowdown boosts Morocco slum clearance by UMCI News (Potomac Falls, VA)
Thirty towns have been cleared of slum areas since 2004 and 50,000 shacks were destroyed last year, Housing Minister Taoufiq Hejira said in January.
Real-estate slowdown boosts Morocco slum clearance by The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon)
Byline: by Paul Cole, Jack Daniels & David Brookes THERE are those who will tell you that Hejira is Mitchell's masterwork, the finest moment of her career.
music: JONI MITCHELL Hejira Remastered (Rhino) by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
 
 
 
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