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hajjnoun(Islam) The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; the fifth of the five pillars of Islam.
hadjnounAlternative spelling of hajj. [(Islam) The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; the fifth of the five pillars of Islam.]

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hadjnounAlternative spelling of hajj. [(Islam) The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; the fifth of the five pillars of Islam.]
hajjnoun(Islam) The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; the fifth of the five pillars of Islam.
hadjinounAlternative spelling of hajji. [(Islam) An honorific given to a Muslim who has participated in a hajj.]
alhajinoun(Nigeria) title of respect, often used as a shorthand for a businessman from Northern Nigeria.
hajinoun(Malaysia, Singapore) title used to address a male Muslim who has completed the hajj
makkahnounAlternative form of Mecca. [(sometimes proscribed) A province of Saudi Arabia.]
hajjinoun(Islam) An honorific given to a Muslim who has participated in a hajj.
meccanoun(sometimes proscribed) A large city, the provincial capital of Mecca Province in the in the Hejaz region, Saudi Arabia, the holiest place in Islam, location of the sacred Ka'ba, and to which Muslims are required to make a hajj at least once in their lifetime, if possible.
hagnoun(derogatory) An ugly old woman.
pilgrimagenounA journey made to a sacred place, or a religious journey.
pilgrimnounOne who travels, especially on a journey to visit sites of religious significance.
abulan Arabic masculine given name.
hage(East Frisian: Haag) a small East Frisian town (Flecken) in Lower Saxony, Germany.
hagiHagi, Hadži, or Hadzhi is a name derived from either hajji, an honorific title given to a Muslim person who has successfully completed the Hajj to Mecca, which was later adopted by Christian peoples as a word for pilgrim.
hajjisnoun(Islam) An honorific given to a Muslim who has participated in a hajj.
pilgrimsnounThe Pilgrims, also known as the Pilgrim Fathers, were the English settlers who travelled to North America on the ship Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
ihramnoun(Islam) The clothing worn on such a pilgrimage; one length of cotton cloth around the loins and another thrown over the left shoulder.
ramadannoun(Islam) The holy ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, during which Muslims fast between the break of dawn until sunset; they also refrain from drinking liquids, smoking and having sexual relations.
zakatnoun(Islam) Almsgiving, usually in the form of an annual tax on certain types of property which is then used for charitable purposes; the third of the five pillars of Islam.
muharramnounThe first month of the Islamic calendar, when many Islamic communities hold a festival commemorating the deaths of the grandsons of Mohammed.

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