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MUHAMMADAN CALENDAR

\mjˈuːhɐmˌadən kˈaləndə], \mjˈuːhɐmˌadən kˈaləndə], \m_j_ˈuː_h_ɐ_m_ˌa_d_ə_n k_ˈa_l_ə_n_d_ə]\

Definitions of MUHAMMADAN CALENDAR

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the lunar calendar used by Moslems; dates from 622 AD (the year of the Hegira); the beginning of the Moslem year retrogresses through the solar year completing the cycle every 32 years

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

the lunar calendar used by Muslims; dates from 622 AD (the year of the Hegira); the beginning of the Muslim year retrogresses through the solar year completing the cycle every 32 years

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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