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World Service,07 Jun 1994,4 mins

The Islamic New Year

Words of Faith

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Thoughts on the first Islamic year in AD622, when the Prophet Muhammad and his followers emigrated from Mecca to Medina, known as the Hijra. Presented by Rafiq Abdullah.

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