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...ng the very early revelations, revealed in Mecca before the Hijra, and that it is the surah around which the entire practice ...
...e. He persisted with patience for years. By the time of the Hijra, he had gathered a substantial group of Daws — approximatel...
... and planted the seed of the community's understanding that hijra, migration in the cause of Allah, was a legitimate and bles...
The first migration to Abyssinia had taken approximately fifteen Muslims across...
...ity. That search would ultimately lead to Medina and to the Hijra — the defining migration of Islamic history.
... return to Mecca, his continued mission, and ultimately the Hijra was given by a man who never became Muslim, honored in perp...
...n two years had produced the two Pledges of Aqaba — and the Hijra became possible. The years of rejection by the powerful tri...
...make the Second Pledge of Aqabah — the pledge that made the Hijra possible. The First Pledge of Aqabah was the pivot between ...
...ed full political protection for the Prophet ﷺ and made the Hijra possible. Musab himself died as a martyr at Uhud — his body...
...roximately 622 CE) — the final pilgrimage season before the Hijra. Seventy-three men and two women from Yathrib slipped away ...
The Hijra — the Prophet's ﷺ migration from Mecca to Yathrib in the fi...
... Jumu'ah prayers in Yathrib approximately a year before the Hijra, gathering the nascent community at Asad ibn Zurara's house...
...ld change to Mecca approximately seventeen months after the Hijra. Three doors were made, and a covered area — the suffah — ...
Shortly after the Hijra — within the first year according to most scholars — the Pr...
...ayer — was instituted in Medina in the first year after the Hijra through a mechanism that combined community deliberation, d...
...hanged from Jerusalem to Mecca in the second year after the Hijra, approximately seventeen months after the Prophet's ﷺ arriv...
... was made obligatory in Medina in the second year after the Hijra. It is one of the five pillars of Islam and the foundationa...
... Muslims, had migrated to Abyssinia twice, and had made the Hijra to Medina. He died of illness, not in battle — the first de...
... for Islam — Uthman and Ruqayyah were the first to make the Hijra to Abyssinia, and among those who made the second Hijra as ...
...as one of three Jewish tribes resident in Medina before the Hijra, occupying a fortified commercial quarter where they practi...
...slim community had no power and no territory. Two waves of emigration had sent approximately a hundred companions to Abyssinia — ...
The ninth year of the Hijra is known as Sanat al-Wufud — the Year of Delegations — beca...
In the ninth year of the Hijra, the Prophet ﷺ appointed Abu Bakr al-Siddiq to lead the Haj...
... to Islam had been documented in the seerah from the first emigration. When Jafar ibn Abi Talib spoke before his court and recite...
...Mecca to Utba ibn Abi Lahab, a son of Abu Lahab, before the Hijra. When Surah al-Masad was revealed condemning Abu Lahab by n...
...his lifetime. He had been in Mecca for the years before the Hijra and had performed Umrah multiple times during the Medinan p...
...lowers, boycotts, and loss. He then migrated to Medina (the Hijrah), which marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar. In Med...
...ians of Abyssinia (Ethiopia), in a passage connected to the migration of the early Muslims. When the persecuted Muslims sought re...
... in the exact location when the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ made his Hijra and arrived in Quba on the outskirts of Medina in 622 CE. T...
...mmunity was exceptional. The Muhajirun — those who had made Hijra from Mecca — asked: "Is Salman one of us?" The Ansar — the ...
...n at the time. The partition caused one of the largest mass migrations in history, with millions of Muslims moving to Pakistan an...
Brother of Ali who led the migration to Abyssinia and was martyred at the Battle of Mutah.
Daughter of Abu Bakr who helped the Prophet during the Hijrah, called Dhat an-Nitaqayn (She of the Two Girdles).
...phet in his home when he first arrived in Medina during the Hijrah.
... Maliki school and author of al-Muwatta, the Imam of Dar al-Hijrah (Medina).
...ompilations of hadith and fiqh. Known as the Imam of Dar al-Hijrah.
...bassador of Islam, sent by the Prophet to Medina before the Hijra, whose preaching brought hundreds into Islam.
An early companion who was captured as a child by the Byzantines, later freed, and gave up all his wealth to emigrate to Medina.
The just Christian king of Abyssinia who gave refuge to the first Muslim emigrants and eventually accepted Islam in secret.
...hir (the Purified). He died in infancy in Makkah before the hijra.
...erved the Prophet ﷺ as secretaries. He participated in both Hijrahs to Abyssinia and later served as governor of Yemen and a c...
...lam and the first Muslim to emigrate to Madinah (before the Hijrah). He was a foster brother of the Prophet ﷺ and the first hu...
First child born to the Muslims in Madinah after the Hijra. Led an independent caliphate against the Umayyads for nine...
Companion who made the first female migration (hijra) from Mecca to Medina alone, prompting Quranic revelation.
The first Muslim migration: seeking refuge from Quraysh persecution under the Christia...
From the first migration to Abyssinia to the great empires of Mali and Songhai: Isla...
The pivotal event that marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar, when the Prophet and his companions migrated from Makkah to Madinah.