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  1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    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

  2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    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]