حاج
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حاج¹
Where it comes from
Derived from the active participle of the verb حَجَّ (ḥajja, “to go on a pilgrimage”).
noun حَاجّ · ḥājj · حَاجُّون · حُجَّاج · حَجِيج · حَاجَّة
- pilgrim, especially to Mecca
- a title given to people who have performed the pilgrimage to Mecca
- a title given to people who have performed a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
حاج²
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Aramaic חָגָּה / ܚܓܐ (ḥāggā, “Alhagi”), from Akkadian 𒂊𒄖𒌋 (egû, “Alhagi”).
noun حَاج · ḥāj · حَاجَة · الْحَاج
- camelthorn, manna tree, Alhagi gen. et spp.
حاج³
verb حَاجَّ · ḥājja · يُحَاجُّ · مُحَاجَّة · حِجَاج
-
to argue with (someone)
أَلَمْ تَرَ إِلَى الَّذِي حَاجَّ إِبْرَاهِيمَ فِي رَبِّهِ
Similar: جَادَلَ
حاج⁴
noun حَاج · ḥāj
- plural of حَاجَة (ḥāja)
In English
Talk about this word "حاج." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AC. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. حاج. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AC "حاج." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AC.Cite this
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title = {حاج},
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