What Does the First Year of the Muslim Calendar (622

question 8

Multiple Choice

What does the first year of the Muslim calendar (622 CE) mark?

• A) The hijrah: the migration of Muslims from Mecca to Medina
• B) The year Muhammad first received revelations from God
• C) The year Muhammad and his followers conquered Mecca and proclaimed the Ka'ba a sacred shrine of God
• D) The year of Muhammad's birth

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