Haji

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Haji is an Islamic honorific title granted to a Muslim who has completed the pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj).

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Hacı 3
الحجاج 2

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic honorific title
religious title
associatedWith Hajj NERFINISHED
Mecca NERFINISHED
pilgrimage to Mecca
category Islamic honorifics
Islamic terminology
culturalSignificanceIn Muslim-majority countries
denotes completion of one of the five pillars of Islam
etymologyRoot Arabic word "ḥajj" (pilgrimage)
femaleEquivalent Hajjah
genderUsage primarily male honorific
grantedFor completion of the Hajj pilgrimage
grantedTo Muslims
implies religious merit
social respect
languageOfOrigin Arabic
notEquivalentTo Islamic scholar
imam
notGrantedFor Umrah alone
orthographyVariant Hadji
Hajji
relatedConcept Umrah (lesser pilgrimage) NERFINISHED
requires completion of all essential rites of Hajj
requiresPerformanceDuring Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah
requiresTravelTo Mecca, Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED
signifies person who has performed Hajj
socialFunction marker of life achievement
marker of piety
status honorary, not clerical
transliterationSystem Latin script representation of Arabic "ḥājj"
usedAfterName in some cultures
usedAsHonorificPrefix personal name
usedBeforeName yes
usedInCommunity Shia Muslims NERFINISHED
Sunni Muslims NERFINISHED
usedInFormalAddress yes
usedInInformalAddress yes
usedInOfficialDocuments sometimes, as part of personal name
usedInRegion Middle East NERFINISHED
North Africa NERFINISHED
South Asia NERFINISHED
Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
usedInReligion Islam NERFINISHED

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hacı I Giray givenName Haji
this entity surface form: Hacı
Hacı Ivaz Pasha honorificPrefix Haji
this entity surface form: Hacı
باب الملك فهد serves Haji
this entity surface form: الحجاج
Hacı I Giray title Haji
this entity surface form: Hacı
المدينة تعد_مقصداً_ل Haji
this entity surface form: الحجاج