/?h?d?.i/us/?hɑ?.d?i/a word for aMuslimwho has made apilgrimage(= aspecialjourneymade as areligiousduty)toMecca, also used as atitleto showrespect:Thehonorific"haji" is used for one who hasvisitedMecca.The hajji 'sreturnhomeis acauseforgreathappiness.offensiveanoffensiveword sometimes used by USsoldiersfightingin theMiddleEastto refergenerallyto aMuslimorArabpersonMore examples
He told us he was a Hajji who had been threetimestoMecca.
Theirfriendwasknownas Hajji because he had made theMuslimpilgrimagetoMecca.
When Mustafareturnedfrom thehaj, hisneighboursandfriendsrespectfullybegantocallhim haji.
The hajisweartwosimplepiecesofwhiteclothcalled the ihram.
They werewelcomedasreturningHajis.
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