also hadj, "the pilgrimage to Mecca," which every free Muslim is bound to make, as a religious duty, from Arabic hajj "pilgrimage," from hajja "he went on a pilgrimage." Related to Hebrew haghagh "he made a pilgrimage, celebrated a feast," hagh "a gathering." One who has made it is a hajji and afterward bears that title as a designation of honor.
实用例句
1. " I tell my friends, " he laughs , " that I've made the hajj twice.
“ 我对朋友们说, 我去那里朝圣过两次. ”来自名作英译部分
2. For a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship.
对穆斯林教徒来说麦加朝圣是最高的拜神方式.来自互联网
3. The fifth is performing the hajj, or pilgrimage, to Makkah at least once in a lifetime.
