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hicret — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • immigration noun The act of moving into a country you were not born in, in order to live there permanently.

Senses

hicret is used for these senses in English:

  • Hijra The flight of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Yathrib (later Medina) in 622 ce, which forms the first year of the Islamic era (ah 1).
  • hijra Any similar flight or emigration to a better place.
  • immigration The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.

immigration — full definition

  1. noun The act of moving into a country you were not born in, in order to live there permanently.
  2. noun The passport and border checks travellers go through when entering a country.

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