Definition of Haji

Definition of Haji

Hadji, a Mohammedan who has made his Hadj or pilgrimage to Mecca, and kissed the Black Stone of the Caaba (q. v.); the term is also applied to pilgrims to Jerusalem.

- Wikipedia

Hadj"i (-&ibreve;), n. [Ar. hājjī. See Hadj.] 1. A Mohammedan pilgrim to Mecca; -- used among Orientals as a respectful salutation or a title of honor. G. W. Curtis.

2. A Greek or Armenian who has visited the holy sepulcher at Jerusalem. Heyse.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

see hajji

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

You arrived at this page by searching for Haji
The correct Spelling of this word is: Hadji

Thank you for visiting FreeFactFinder. On our home page you will find extensive articles covering a wide range of topics.

Home | A to Z | About | Contact Us | Related Links