haj
Noun
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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Examples
for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship
About the martyrdom of Haj Qasem, he said “his martyrdom showed the true face of the US to our people and government.”
And when he performed the only haj of his life, there were more than 1.25 lakhs Muslim believers gathered in the rocky terrains of mount Arafat.
Apart from providing flights in the plan, he said Sarawak also needed to have trained individuals capable of accompanying or assisting those who want to perform the umrah or haj departing from Sarawak too.
Hyderabad: Telangana State Haj Committee Chairman Mohd.
"Limiting Haj to a certain number of internal pilgrims this year is a wise decision," he said.