3 results for “year of the elephant”

The Year of the Elephant — Aam al-Fil, approximately 570 CE — takes its name from th...

...nu Hashim, on a Monday in the month of Rabi al-Awwal in the Year of the Elephant — approximately 570 CE. The precise date has been debated s...

...ants, receiving payment and gifts from the families. In the Year of the Elephant, a drought had afflicted the region, and the women of the B...