What is the meaning of the word "hadji"?
The title reflects the fulfillment of an important religious duty and is a marker of devotion and piety.
Definitions:
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A Muslim individual who has successfully completed the Hajj, a religious pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
NOUN
- Unpon returning from Mecca, she was honored with the title Hadji Fatima.
- Unpon returning from Mecca, she was honored with the title Hadji Fatima.
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An Arabic term of respect for someone who has mede the pilgrimage to Mecca. NOUN
- After his pilgrimage, he was respectfully called Hadji Ahmed by his community.
- After his pilgrimage, he was respectfully called Hadji Ahmed by his community.
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An honorific title given to a Muslim who has successfully completed the pilgrimage to Mecca. NOUN
- The title of Hadji signifies a significant spiritual achievement in the Muslim faith.
- The title of Hadji signifies a significant spiritual achievement in the Muslim faith.