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    HAJJ

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected form: hajjes  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaabaplay

    Example:

    for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship

    Synonyms:

    hadj; haj; hajj

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("hajj" is a kind of...):

    pilgrim's journey; pilgrimage (a journey to a sacred place)

    pillar of Islam ((Islam) one of the five religious obligations accepted by all Muslims)

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