‖n. [ Ar. hajj, fr. hajja to set out, walk, go on a pilgrimage. ] The pilgrimage to Mecca, performed by Muslims. 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.
n. [ Ar. hājjī. See Hadj. ]