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 Kaaba
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hajj::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hadj, haj |
| Type of | pilgrim's journey, pilgrimage, pillar of islam |
for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship.
Examples of hajj
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The hajj, packed with symbolism and ritual, is one of the five pillars of Islam.
From the sacbee.com
Hajj was a senior general positioned to become the next leader of Lebanon's army.
From the upi.com
Umrah can be performed in conjunction with the hajj or at any time of the year.
From the latimes.com
Calal also had made a hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, the holiest city in Islam.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Last week the Saudis demonstrated their resolve to punish disrupters of the hajj.
From the time.com
Eid al-Adha, which began Friday, marks the end of the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca.
From the independent.co.uk
Ill with diarrhea, he arrived in the city weak and exhausted for his second hajj.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Among them were two Egyptians who allegedly operated an illegal hajj tour company.
From the usatoday.com
The rally is an annual occurrence at hajj, arranged by the Iranian government.
From the foxnews.com
- 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 Kaaba; "for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship"
- Hajj is an album by Muslimgauze. The release was on 12" vinyl only. The album is dedicated to Yasser Arafat and the P.L.O..
- The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; one of the five pillars
- The mandatory pilgrimage to Mekkah during a predefined period of time. Each Muslim, who has the means, is required to perform this trip at least once in his/her life time.
- To set out for the Ka'bah and perform specific rites during 8th through 13th ZulHijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic calendar.
- Pilgrimage each Muslim is supposed to make once in a lifetime to the shrines in and around Mecca
- The pilgrimage or holy journey to the city of Mecca
- A pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia which every Muslim is expected to perform at least once during their lifetime, if they are physically and financially able.
- The Pilgrimage (Hajj) at Mecca during the month of Dhul Hijjah, which is compulsory once in a lifetime for one who has the ability to do it. ...
