Journeys that moved a community or a holy figure to safety: the Hijra of the Prophet Muhammad, the Migration of the Parsis to India and the Flight into Egypt. An event belongs here when its cited article describes a flight or migration of a religious community or leader. It excludes conversions and foundings, and the pilgrimages that are repeated rites rather than single journeys. A later fill lane places an entity here only when a source states that membership in words.
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Flight into Egypt (Wikipedia)
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The flight into Egypt is a story recounted in the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 2:13-23) and in New Testament apocrypha.
Parsis (Wikipedia)
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They are descended from Persian refugees who migrated to the Indian subcontinent during and after the Arab-Islamic conquest of Iran in the 7th century, when Zoroastrians were persecuted by the early Muslims.
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