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Hijra

journey of Muhammad from Mecca to Yathrib (Medina)
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Summary

Hijra is a travel[1]. Hijra ranks in the top 7% of travel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,072 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: emigration[3]
  • Commons category: Hijra[4]
  • Start time: September 13, 622[5]
  • End time: September 27, 622[6]
  • Point in time: September 13, 622[7], September 20, 622[8]
  • Participant: Muhammad[9], Hazrat Abu Bakr[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hijrah[11]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15], Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[16], The Encyclopedia Americana[17], New International Encyclopedia[18], The New Student's Reference Work[19], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[20]
  • Start point: Mecca[21]
  • Destination point: Medina[22]
  • Native label: هجرة[23]
  • Different from: hijra[24]

Why It Matters

Hijra has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Hijra is known by 92 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

Abu Bakr Muhammad The Message

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . al-Taqwīm al-Hijrī (Maktabat al-ʻUjayrī, 1409H). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q297280
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  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → —
    End time → +0622-09-27T00:00:00Z
    Topic's main category → Category:Hijrah
    Point in time → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007283602805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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