(the) Hejira
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the Hejira — UK [ˈhedʒɪrə] / UK [hɪˈdʒaɪrə] / US [həˈdʒaɪrə] / US [ˈhedʒɪrə] another spelling of the Hegira … English dictionary
Hejira (song) — Hejira is the title track from Joni Mitchell s 1976 album. It is the 5th track on the album (the last song on Side One of the original vinyl LP), and the 2nd of 4 tracks on Hejira which fretless bassist Jaco Pastorius plays on.The track itself… … Wikipedia
The Life and Religion of Mohammed — (ISBN 1 929291 68 X) is a book by author J. L. Menezes. It was written in 1912 in India and provides an account of Mohammed s life and the religion of Islam. ControversyThe book has been the subject of a dispute between the Council on American… … Wikipedia
The Hissing of Summer Lawns — Album par Joni Mitchell Sortie Novembre 1975 Enregistrement 1975 Durée 42:34 Genre Folk Rock Producteur Jo … Wikipédia en Français
Hejira (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Hejira Type = Album Artist = Joni Mitchell Released = November 1976 Recorded = 1976 A M Studios, Hollywood Genre = Folk jazz Length = 52:18 Label = Asylum Producer = Joni Mitchell Reviews = *Allmusic rating|3.5|5… … Wikipedia
hejira — Hegira He*gi ra (?; 277), n. [Written also {hejira}.] [Ar. hijrah flight.] The flight of Mohammed from Mecca, September 13, a. d. 622 (subsequently established as the first year of the Moslem era); hence, any flight or exodus regarded as like… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Hissing of Summer Lawns — Infobox Album | Name = The Hissing of Summer Lawls Type = Album Artist = Joni Mitchell Released = November 1975 Recorded = 1975 Genre = Folk jazz, Singer songwriter, Experimental Length = 42:34 Label = Asylum Producer = Joni Mitchell Reviews =… … Wikipedia
hejira — (HEH jih rah) [Latin, from Arabic hijra: flight; departure] Any journey taken to escape danger or to seek a more desirable place. When capitalized: the flight of Muhammad from Mecca in a.d. 622, seen as the beginning of the Muslim era. Also… … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
HEJIRA — or HEJRA (Arabic, going away ), a word applied to Mahomet s flight from Mecca to Medina in A.D. 622; Calif Omar, 17 years later, adopted this date as the starting point of a new Mohammedan calendar … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Hejira — He|ji|ra another spelling of the ↑hegira … Dictionary of contemporary English
