Word: Hajj
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Arabic (al-) ḥajj ‘(the Great) Pilgrimage’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ha(d)ʒ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɑː(d)ʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the greater Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, which takes place in the last month of the year and which all Muslims are expected to make at least once during their lifetime if they can afford to do so. It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
Short Definition:greater Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca
Variant Forms:
- haj
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