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hajj
noun \ˈhaj\
: a journey to Mecca that is a religious duty for Muslims
Full Definition of HAJJ
: the pilgrimage to Mecca prescribed as a religious duty for Muslims
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Variants of HAJJ
hajj also hadj \ˈhaj\
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Origin of HAJJ
Arabic ḥajj
First Known Use: 1673
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