English

Alternative spellings
hadj
haj

Etymology
Arabic ARchar|حج (ħajj, pilgrimage) < ARchar|حج (ħajja, to overcome).

Noun
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hajj

1. Islam The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; one of the five pillars

Quotations
1855: The word Hajj is explained by Moslem divines to mean �Kasd,� or aspiration, and to express man�s sentiment that he is but a wayfarer on earth wending towards another and a nobler world. &mdash; Sir Richard Francis Burton, Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah, 1855, Appendix I.

Derived terms
Hajji
muhajir

Translations

Arabic: Arab|حج (ħajj) m
Bosnian: hadž m, hadžiluk m
Chinese: �覲, �� (cháojìn)
Croatian: hadž m, hadžiluk m
Czech: hadždž m
Danish: hadj g|Danish
Dhivehi: Þ�Þ¦Þ�Þ°Þ�Þª
Dutch: hadj m
Esperanto: ha�o
Estonian: hadž
Finnish: hadž
French: hajj m
German: Haddsch, Hadsch, Hadj m
Hebrew: ��׳ m
Hindi: ह��� (hajj) m
Icelandic: hadsjí n
Indonesian: haji
Interlingua: hadj
Italian: hajj m
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Japanese: ��� (hajji)
Lithuanian: hadžas g|Lithuanian
Macedonian: �а� (hadž) m
Malay: haji
Norwegian: hajj g|Norwegian italbrac|Bokmål, hadj g|Norwegian italbrac|Nynorsk
Persian: FAchar|حج (hajj)
Portuguese: hajj m, hadj m
Russian: �адж (xadž) m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: �а�#Serbian|�а� m, �а�ил�к m
:Roman: hadž#Serbian|hadž m, hadžiluk m
Slovene: hadž m
Spanish: hajj m
Swedish: hajj c
Thai: THchar|ฮั��� (hát)
Turkish: hac, hacılık
Urdu: URchar|حج (hajj) m
Welsh: hajj g|Welsh
Uyghur: Hej

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