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Holy pilgrimage
Answer for the clue "Holy pilgrimage ", 4 letters:
hajj
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n. (context Islam English) The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; one of the five pillars
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The term Hajj (also transliterated as Haj , Hage and Hadj ) may refer to: The Hajj , the greater of the two pilgrimages to Mecca in Islam The Umrah , the lesser of the two pilgrimages Al-Hajj , the 22nd Sura (chapter) of the Qur'an Hajj, or el-Hajj, at ...
Usage examples of hajj.
Or perhaps they foresaw the bacchanalian rite of spring break at Myrtle Beach, and tried reaching across the centuries to discourage a very different type of hajj.
This turn, this particular connection of Islam with Abraham, made it possible for him, by means of an adaptation of the biblical legends concerning Abraham, Hagar, and Ishmael, to include in his religion a set of religious customs of the Meccans, especially the hajj.
The Moors are very well known in Tunis, so many of them, passing through from Mekka on the Hajj, have been prevented from getting home by quarantine or lack of funds.
The Sultan of Alpha Centauri is his only serious rival for the Caliphate, and the Sultan will never make the hajj.
The Sultan will be a shoo-in as soon as he assuages the faithful by performing the hajj.
He'd seen the city of the Prophet's birth, however, and of course made the pilgrimage to Mecca, the hajj, more than once despite the political and religious differences between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
That such a young pupil could so quickly master shaheda (confession of the faith), nampz (the Shia ritual prayers), zakat (the giving of alms), saum (fasting and contemplation) and Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina) was not only unprecedented.