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| − | {{stub}}A | + | {{stub}}A city in Saudi Arabia. Muhammed and the early Muslims fled to Medina from [[Mecca]] to avoid persecution by the polytheistic Meccans. This journey to Medina is called the [[hijra]], and the Muslim calendar dates from the start date of the hijra. |
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Template:StubA city in Saudi Arabia. Muhammed and the early Muslims fled to Medina from Mecca to avoid persecution by the polytheistic Meccans. This journey to Medina is called the hijra, and the Muslim calendar dates from the start date of the hijra.