ALL meanings of hegira
He·gi·ra
H h - noun hegira Islam. Hijra. 1
- noun hegira (lowercase). Also, hejira. any flight or journey to a more desirable or congenial place. 1
- noun hegira Muhammad's departure from Mecca to Medina in ad 622, prompted by the opposition of the merchants of Mecca and marking the consolidation of the first Muslim community. 1
- noun hegira the departure of Mohammed from Mecca to Medina in 622 ad; the starting point of the Muslim era 0
- noun hegira the Muslim era itself 0
- noun hegira an emigration escape or flight 0
- noun hegira Mohammed's flight from Mecca to Medina in 622 a.d.; the Muslim era dates from this 0
- noun hegira a trip or journey, esp. one made to escape a dangerous or undesirable situation 0