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To: Kermit
Not Mujahir, Muhajir. It's a participial form from the root hjr, "to migrate." Think of Mohammed's Hejira.
17 posted on 06/22/2002 6:47:48 AM PDT by aristeides
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To: aristeides
Thanks for the correction, which in one way makes my point. I say we start saying Cassius Clay and Lew Alcinder and who else changed their names?
25 posted on 06/22/2002 8:44:51 AM PDT by Kermit
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