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    hajj
    hajjes
    [ noun ]
    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
    <noun.cognition>
    for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship


    Hadj \Hadj\ (h[a^]j), n. [Ar. hajj, fr. hajja to set out, walk,
    go on a pilgrimage.]
    The pilgrimage to Mecca, performed by Mohammedans. It is the
    duty of Moslems to make a journey to Mecca at least once ina
    lifetime, or if that is not possible, three journeys to one
    of the alternate sacred sites. [Also spelled {haj} and
    {hajj}.]
    [1913 Webster +PJC]


    haj \haj\, hajj \hajj\n.
    A pilgrimage to Mecca; every Muslim must make this journey at
    least once. [Also spelled {hadj}.]

    Syn: hadj, haj.
    [WordNet 1.5]

    1. The "Wukuf," or standing at Arafat, represents the culmination of the annual hajj, which all of the world's 850 million Moslems are expected to make at least once if they can afford it.
    2. Iran is boycotting the hajj because of limits on the number of pilgrims who can take part and has called on Moslems to disrupt the ceremonies.
    3. The Iranian media have intensified their daily broadsides condemning the Saudi royal family, which oversees the pilgrimage, or hajj, to Mecca and Medina.
    4. An estimated 1.8 million pilgrims from 80 countries are making the annual pilgrimage, or hajj, to Mecca, the birthplace of the prophet Mohammed.
    5. The Moslem pilgrims who crowded into the Mo'essem tunnel in Mecca were hurrying to perform the ritual of "stoning the devil," the climax of the annual pilgrimage, or hajj.
    6. The project is part of a massive development plan to better accomodate the estimated two million Moslems who converge on Mecca and neighboring Medina during July for the annual hajj to Islam's holiest shrines.
    7. Pilgrims once trudged in the sweltering heat on foot or by camel to make the hajj.
    8. Moslem pilgrims from all over the world converge annually on the kingdom for the pilgrimage, called the hajj, which falls this year in the latter part of July.
    9. During the pilgrimage, known as hajj, Moslems also travel to Medina to visit the tomb of the 7th century founder of Islam.
    10. The Soviet Union allowed more than 1,000 Soviet Moslems to make the annual pilgrimage, or hajj, to Mecca this summer.
    11. One of the key problems was the pilgrimage, called the hajj.
    12. The faithful then streamed down Mount Arafat to the scorching Plain of Mina and went on to Mecca for final prayers during the pilgrimage, or hajj.
    13. The Iranians boycotted this year's hajj after Saudi authorities announced they would restrict the number of pilgrims who could come to Saudi Arabia.
    14. Strains developed again with Saudi Arabia after the kingdom announced it was maintaining quotas introduced last year on the number of pilgrims allowed to attend the annual hajj, the pilgrimage to the Moslem holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
    15. The rioting in Mecca during last year's hajj cost 402 lives, most of them Iranian.
    16. According to the Moslem lunar calendar, the pilgrimage month is expected to begin July 14. The high point of the hajj should fall on July 22.
    17. The Turkish Sultan Abdel-Hamid conceived the line to ferry Moslem pilgrims on the annual hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca, birthplace of the Prophet Mohammed, as well as to cement his rule over the Ottoman empire's restive Arab provinces.
    18. Foreign Minister Prince Saud al Faisal told his Iranian counterpart, Ali Akbar Velayati, that he looked forward to seeing Iranians make the hajj next year.
    19. Friday is normally the Moslem Sabbath but July 14 also was the occasion for feast and celebration of the hajj, the Moslem faithfuls' pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca.
    20. "I wouldn't even be thinking about the hajj," he said. "I'd be worried about whether my village was under curfew." Families with sons in jail were also reluctant to leave.
    21. Fahd made the declaration in an address Monday night to army officers in the holy city of Mecca for the annual pilgrimage known as the hajj and the four-day Moslem feast of Eid al-Adha.
    22. Iranians, angered by the quotas, have boycotted the hajj since 1988.
    23. The hajj culminates at dawn Thursday, when Hajjis slit the throats of sheep and start the three-day Eid al-Adha, or Feast of Sacrifice.
    24. The hajj proper is limited to six days.
    25. The bombs exploded as thousands of people took part in the hajj, killing one person and injuring 16.
    26. Prince Majed, governor of Mecca, issued a statement to the radio hailing the "success" of the hajj rituals.
    27. During the hajj, they abstain from cutting their hair, enjoying pleasures of the flesh and even killing mosquitoes.
    28. Last year, some small bombs went off during the hajj, killing one pilgrim and injuring 16. The Saudis tried and convicted Kuwaiti Shiite Moslems and beheaded 16 of them.
    29. Iran's official Islamic Republic News Agency, monitored in Cyprus, said today that "the Saudi regime fears a truly Islamic hajj and holding of demonstrations.
    30. Fire can be a danger during the hajj because some pilgrims bring kerosene stoves to cook in the tents.
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