Flight from danger Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, March 9, 2012 · 43-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, March 9, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 9, 2012 · 43-Across · 6 letters
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the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era; the Muslim calendar begins in that year
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