Hijra

journey of Muhammad from Mecca to Yathrib (Medina)
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Hijra

Summary

Hijra is a travel[1]. Hijra ranks in the top 7% of travel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,377 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hijra's instance of is recorded as travel[3].
  • Hijra's instance of is recorded as emigration[4].
  • Hijra's Commons category is recorded as Hijra[5].
  • Hijra began on September 13, 622[6].
  • Hijra ended on September 27, 622[7].
  • Hijra took place on September 13, 622[8].
  • Hijra occurred on September 20, 622[9].
  • A participant in Hijra was Muhammad[10].
  • A participant in Hijra was Hazrat Abu Bakr[11].
  • Hijra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hijrah[12].
  • Hijra's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Hijra's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Hijra's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
  • Hijra's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16].
  • Hijra's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[17].
  • Hijra's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[18].
  • Hijra's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[19].
  • Hijra's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[20].
  • Hijra's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[21].
  • Hijra's start point is recorded as Mecca[22].
  • Hijra's destination point is recorded as Medina[23].
  • Hijra's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'هجرة'}[24].
  • Hijra's different from is recorded as hijra[25].
  • Hijra's different from is recorded as Hijra[26].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include travel[3] and emigration[4].

Why It Matters

Hijra ranks in the top 7% of travel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,377 views/month).[2] Hijra has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Hijra is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . al-Taqwīm al-Hijrī (Maktabat al-ʻUjayrī, 1409H). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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