Hijra

Hijra (also romanised as hijrah, hejira and hegira) may refer to:

  • Hijra (Islam), the emigration of Muhammad and his followers to the city of Medina in 622 CE
  • Hijri year, marks the start of the Hijri year of the Islamic calendar
  • Migration to Abyssinia, 615 CE, in which a number of Sahaba migrated to Ethiopia
  • Meccan boycott of the Hashemites, the second migration, arising from the boycott of 617–619
  • Hijra (South Asia), an intersex or transgender subculture in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh

Hejira may refer to:

  • Hejira (album), an album by Joni Mitchell
  • "Hejira" (song), a song by Joni Mitchell

Hegira may refer to:

  • Hegira (novel), a 1979 science fiction novel by Greg Bear
  • The exodus from Earth to other parts of the galaxy taking place before the events of the Hyperion Cantos science fiction novels

Hiigara may refer to:

  • Hiigara, the homeworld of the Kushan, who were forced into exile after losing a war with the Taaidan. The plot of the computer game Homeworld details the return of the Kushan exiles to Hiigara.

Hijara may refer to:

  • Hijara, a board game