Hajrah

Hajrah

20°14′N 41°03′E / 20.233°N 41.050°E / 20.233; 41.050 Hajrah (Arabic: الحجرة) is a town about 150 km (93 mi) south-east of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.

Muhammad ventured here to complete his journey and mission to spread Islam. Although he was exiled from Mecca, he returned shortly after amassing followers in Hajrah.

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