What event does the Hijra, which marks the beginning of Islam, commemorate?
A) The Islamic conquest of Egypt
B) Muhammad's vision of Gabriel
C) Muhammad's flight from Mecca
D) The writing of the texts of the Koran

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The Hijra commemorates Muhammad's migration (flight) from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE, an event that marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar.

What Event Does the Hijra, Which Marks the Beginning of Islam