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hadj
n : the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during
the month of Dhu al-Qadah; 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" [syn: hajj, haj]
[also: hadjes (pl)]