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Hijra Self care Translated by Nicholas Heer &"In Islam, hijra refers to the Prophet Muhammad's departure from Mecca to Medina; the term has come to mean any exodus. Bearing witness to the testimony of immigration not only the poet's but also that of her family the poems in the collection create adialogue between the two worlds of migration" Author: Hala Alyan Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press ISBN 13: 978 0809335404 Paperback: 71 pages