| NOUN | cognition | hajj, haj, hadj | the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja |
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| Sounds | hhae'jh | |
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| Rhymes | badge | |
| Meaning | 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. | |
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| Example | "for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship" | |
| Synonyms | haj, hadj | |
| Broader | pilgrimage, pilgrim's journey | A journey to a sacred place |
| pillar of Islam | (Islam) one of the five religious obligations accepted by all Muslims | |