slovo | definícia |
hajj (encz) | hajj, |
hajj (gcide) | 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] haji |
hajj (gcide) | 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] |
hajj (wn) | hajj
n 1: 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; "for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of
worship" [syn: hajj, haj, hadj] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
hajji (encz) | hajji,hadži Zdeněk Brož |
hajji (gcide) | haji \haj"i\, hajji \haj"ji\(h[aum]"j[-e]), n.
One who has made a journey to Mecca; Same as hadji.
[PJC]Hadji \Hadj"i\ (-[i^]), n. [Ar. h[=a]jj[imac]. See Hadj.]
[Also spelled hajji and haji.]
1. A Mohammedan who has made a pilgrimage to Mecca; -- used
among Orientals as a respectful salutation or a title of
honor. --G. W. Curtis.
[1913 Webster]
2. A Greek or Armenian who has visited the holy sepulcher at
Jerusalem. --Heyse.
[1913 Webster] |
hajji (wn) | hajji
n 1: a general term used by foreign soldiers to refer to the
Iraqi people; "to American soldiers, the hajji are the
alien people from whom the enemy emerges"
2: an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the
pilgrimage to Mecca [syn: hajji, hadji, haji] |
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