What was the goal of the Hijra?
O A. to conquer the city of Mecca
O B. to open up a trade route to the west
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O C. to get enough water to survive
o D. to escape persecution
Hijrah, (Arabic: “Migration” or “Emigration”) also spelled Hejira or Hijra, Latin Hegira, the Prophet Muhammad's migration (622 ce) from Mecca to Yathrib (Medina) upon invitation in order to escape persecution.
