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    In the Indian subcontinent, hijra are transgender, intersex, or eunuch people who live in communities that follow a kinship system known as guru-chela...
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  • Look up Hegira, Hijra, or hijra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hijra, Hijrah, Hegira, Hejira, Hijrat or Hijri are terms with multiple meanings that...
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  • Hijri year (redirect from Hijra year)
    denoted as AH (Latin: Anno Hegirae, /ˈænoʊ ˈhɛdʒɪriː/, 'in the year of the Hijra') in parallel with the Christian/Common (AD/CE) and Jewish eras (AM) and...
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  • Humanitarian Initiative Just Relief Aid (HIJRA) is an African humanitarian organization focused on the implementation of emergency and resilience programming...
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    Emasculation (section Hijra)
    within the Hijra community. While some Hijra are emasculated, others are intersex, undeveloped in puberty or impotent. Whether or not a Hijra undergoes...
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  • Hijra Farsi is a secret language spoken by South-Asian Hijra and Kothi (also Koti) communities. Hijras are a marginalized transgender community that lives...
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  • Takfir wal-Hijra (Arabic: التكفير والهجرة, translation: "Excommunication and Exodus", alternatively "excommunication and emigration" or "anathema and...
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    Abyssinia (Arabic: الهجرة إلى الحبشة, romanized: al-hijra ʾilā al-habaša), also known as the First Hijra (الهجرة الأولى, al-hijrat al'uwlaa), was an episode...
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  • Hijrah (redirect from Hijra (Islam))
    its date equates to 16 July 622 in the Julian calendar. The Arabic word hijra means primarily "a severing of ties of kinship or association." It has been...
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  • Islamic New Year (redirect from Al-hijra)
    The Islamic New Year (Arabic: رأس السنة الهجرية, Raʿs as-Sanah al-Hijrīyah), also called the Hijri New Year, is the day that marks the beginning of a new...
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