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noun
A person who accompanied Muhammad during his migration from Mecca to Medina in 622.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
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noun
A person who migrated to Pakistan after the Partition of India in August 1947, or one of the descendants.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A member of an ethnic group of Pakistan consisting of Muslim immigrants from various regions of India after its 1947 independence, and their descendants.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Borrowed from Arabic مُهَاجِر (muhājir, literally “emigrant”). Sense 2 is from its Urdu derivative مُہَاجِر (muhājir).
