Islamic History, Photography, Travel

The Hijrah route is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and the early Muslim community. This photographic journey offers a glimpse into the lives of those who undertook this historic journey, and the stunning natural landscapes of the Arabian desert.

The Hijrah, also known as the Islamic New Year, marks a pivotal moment in Islamic history. It commemorates the migration of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) from Makkah to Madinah in 622 CE. This journey, undertaken by the Prophet and his companions, was a defining moment in the history of Islam, marking the transition from persecution to freedom, and the establishment of the first Islamic community.

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The Hijrah route spans approximately 250 miles (400 km), from Makkah to Madinah. The journey typically takes around 10-14 days to complete, depending on the mode of transportation and the terrain.