The Journey
Key People
Meaning & Impact
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What year did the Hijrah take place?

622 CE

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Who accompanied the Prophet on the journey?

Abu Bakr

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What calendar begins with the Hijrah?

 The Islamic calendar

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From which city did the Prophet migrate?

Mecca

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Who hid in a cave with the Prophet?

Abu Bakr

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What does the word “Hijrah” mean?

Migration

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What cave did the Prophet hide in?

Ghar Thawr

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What was the name of the Prophet’s guide?

Abdullah ibn Urayqit

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Why did the Quraysh want to stop the migration?

To stop Islam from spreading

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How many days did the Prophet stay in the cave?

3 Days

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What tribe did the Prophet unite in Medina?

Aws and Khazraj

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What was one major result of the Hijrah?

Establishment of the first Muslim state

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What day of the week did the Prophet arrive in Medina?

Friday

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Who built the Prophet’s mosque in Medina?

The Prophet and his companions

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How did the Hijrah change the status of Muslims in Arabia?

Muslims became a political and spiritual community

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