The Islamic calendar begins with the __________.
A. flight of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca after they angered local merchants
B. day Muhammad first experienced visions of the angel Gabriel
C. day of Muhammad's ascension into heaven
D. day the Muslim people established control of Mecca
Answer: A
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