Question

Why did Muhammad have to flee

Mecca in 622?
A. There was a war raging in Mecca.
B. Allah told him to leave.
C. He was being persecuted for his teachings.

Answer 1

Answer: On September 24, 622, the prophet Muhammad completes his Hegira, or “flight,” from Mecca to Medina to escape persecution. In Medina, Muhammad set about building the followers of his religion—Islam—into an organized community and Arabian power. The Hegira would later mark the beginning (year 1) of the Muslim calendar.

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