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hajj Synonyms
Another word for hajj
Choosing another word for hajj depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, which constitutes one of the Five Pillars of Islam and is a religious duty that every physically and financially able adult Muslim must perform at least once in their lifetime.
Usage Example
"Millions of Muslims from around the world travel to Mecca each year to perform the pilgrimage."
Strong
pilgrimage
• noun (Context 2)
A Muslim who has completed the pilgrimage to Mecca (more commonly called a hajji).
Usage Example
"After returning from Saudi Arabia, the respected elder was honored by his community as a hajji."
Strongest
hajji
Strong
pilgrim
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Hajj. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/hajj