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Definition of hajj noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hajj

noun
 
/hædʒ/
 
/hædʒ/
(also haj)
(usually the Hajj)
[singular]
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  1. the religious journey to Mecca that all Muslims try to make at least once in their lives. The Hajj is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.Topics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originfrom Arabic (al-) ḥajj ‘(the Great) Pilgrimage’.
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