Muhajirun

American  

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

plural noun

Muhajir singular

1. those who accompanied Muhammad on the Hijra.

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Etymology

Origin of Muhajirun

From the Arabic word muhājirūna

Example Sentences

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Muhajirun Muhajir

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.

From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Dinet, Etienne

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

From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Dinet, Etienne

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.

From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Dinet, Etienne

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

From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Dinet, Etienne

A spokesperson for the Vice and Virtue ministry, Mohammad Sadiq Akif Muhajir, told the BBC they were not aware of the incident.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2023

Women may choose to wear the head-to-toe covering called a burqa, or a cloth veil covering the face paired with a headscarf and long robe called an abaya, Muhajir said.

From Washington Post ● May 7, 2022

“Muslim women are not worried” about the new ruling on dress, Muhajir said.

From Washington Post ● May 7, 2022

Shafqat said the explosion went off while the procession was passing through a congested neighborhood known as Muhajir Colony.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 19, 2021