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Hijra (Emigration to Medina)

The Prophet's 622 CE migration from Mecca to Medina, founding the Muslim polity and marking the start of the Islamic calendar.

The Prophet's 622 CE migration from Mecca to Medina, founding the Muslim polity and marking the start of the Islamic calendar.

How it traveled

  1. Sahih Muslim
    Damascus · 875
    applies
  2. Futuhat Makkiyya
    Seville · 1240
    redefines
  3. Minhaj Sunna
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  4. Madarij Salikin
    redefines

Key passages(1)

Zohar · Anonymous (Sefer HaZohar) · 1280 CE

Moderate

אוּף הָכִי בַּר נָשׁ דְּיָתִיב בְּקַרְתָּא דְּיַתְבִין בָּהּ אֲנָשִׁין בִּישִׁין, וְלָא יָכִיל לְקַיְּימָא פִּקוּדִין דְּאוֹרַיְיתָא, וְלָא אַצְּלַח בְּאוֹרַיְיתָא, עָבִיד שִׁנּוּי מָקוֹם, וְאִתְעַקָּ

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