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Sahih al-Bukhari 3934

When did the Muslim calendar start?

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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

مَا عَدُّوا مِنْ مَبْعَثِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ وَلاَ مِنْ وَفَاتِهِ مَا عَدُّوا إِلاَّ مِنْ مَقْدَمِهِ الْمَدِينَةَ

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  1. ʿAbdullāh b. Maslamah
  2. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz
  3. his father
  4. Sahl b. Saʿd

The Prophet's companions did not take as a starting date for the Muslim calendar, the day, the Prophet ﷺ had been sent as an Apostle or the day of his death, but the day of his arrival at Medina.

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  1. عبد الله بن مسلمة الحارثي
  2. عبد العزيز بن أبي حازم المخزومي
  3. سلمة بن دينار الأعرج
  4. سهل بن سعد الساعدي