Haj

The Haj is obligatory, in that every Muslim is required to perform the pilgrimage at least once in his/her life, if feasible.

Global Voices in English » Saudi Arabia: Will Swine Flu Threaten Hajj? 2009

And judging from her talk tonight, El-Haj is brilliant, evocative, and intensely politically engaged.

Morris and El-Haj at Alwan (like Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra) Jes Battis 2008

FLEISCHER: Well, I think it's important to recognize that the Haj, which is a month-long period, is a time when Muslims throughout the world make a pilgrimage to Mecca and to Medina, and it's one of the pillars of the Islamic faith, is to go on this pilgrimage at least once in life.

CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2003 2003

The rituals and symbolic acts contained in the Haj are a constant reminder of the principles by which we are called on to live our lives by: faith; repentance; honesty, simplicity; equality and charity.

Message On Eid-Ul-Adha 2000

The rituals and symbolic acts contained in the Haj are a constant reminder of the principles by which we are called on to live our lives by: faith; repentance; honesty, simplicity; equality and charity.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

Actually, one was an Iranian called Haj who preferred to think of himself as a Persian rather than an Arab.

Pressure Point Dick Couch 1992

Actually, one was an Iranian called Haj who preferred to think of himself as a Persian rather than an Arab.

Pressure Point Dick Couch 1992

The Haj is a religious duty for every Muslim able to carry it out.

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Surprise of surprises, most of them defend with great gusto the grant of religion specific dole called Haj subsidy, but oppose enactment of a common civil code as envisioned in Article 44 of the Constitution!

Shadow Warrior 2008

The Jews who had been living peacefully with their Muslim neighbors were set upon in a bloody rampage, inspired by Palestinian Mufti Haj Amin al-Husseini, who later became notorious as Hitler's genocidal acolyte during the Holocaust.

Israel and the Occupation Myth Danny Ayalon 2011