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Muhajirun

American  
[moo-hah-juh-roon, -hah-juh-roon] / mʊˈhɑ dʒəˌrun, -ˌhɑ dʒəˈrun /

plural noun

SINGULAR

Muhajir
  1. those who accompanied Muhammad on the Hijra.


Etymology

Origin of Muhajirun

From the Arabic word muhājirūna

Example Sentences

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From that day onwards, they took the name of "Muhajirun," or emigrants.

From Project Gutenberg

The Prophet lodged with Kulsum ibn Hidmi; Abu Bakr with Khubib ibn Saf, while the other Muhajirun took up their quarters with Sad ibn Khazimah, one of the Najibs.

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But as Ali belonged to the Muhajirun, the Ansars might have been vexed because the Apostle did not choose a brother in their ranks.

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As for the Muhajirun, they had all been generously and hospitably welcomed by the Ansars, proud and joyful to receive beneath their roof-trees those of the strangers who fell to them by lot.

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In order to avoid such dangerous contingencies and create real family ties for the exiles, Mohammad profited by the cloudless exaltation uniting Muhajirun and Ansars just then, to issue a decree of perfect brotherhood between them.

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