Historical Events tagged with "prophet muhammad"

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Religion & Philosophy

The Beginning of the Islamic Calendar

July 16th, 622 1402 years ago

The Hijrah marks the migration of Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Medina, which was pivotal in establishing the Muslim community. Faced with persecution in Mecca, Muhammad and his followers undertook this journey for their safety and to seek a place where they could practice their faith freely. This migration signifies the beginning of the Islamic calendar and represents a key moment in Islamic history, as it laid the foundation for the first Muslim state in Medina.

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