haj
Example Sentences
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Umrah is another form of pilgrimage to Mecca which - unlike haj - can be carried out at any time of the year.
From Reuters ● Jun. 23, 2023
The ministry of haj said in a Tweet that the kingdom, home to Islam's holiest sites in Mecca and Medina, will impose no restrictions, including age limits, for this season.
From Reuters ● Jan. 9, 2023
July 1990: Inside Saudi Arabia's al-Muaissem tunnel near the Muslim holy city of Mecca, 1,426 pilgrims are crushed to death during Eid al-Adha, Islam's most important feast, at the end of the annual haj pilgrimage.
From Reuters ● Oct. 29, 2022
Sept 2015: At least 717 Muslim pilgrims are killed and 863 injured in a crush at the haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
From Reuters ● Oct. 29, 2022
Ni estos kvin pleje haj ili sep malpleje = We shall be five at most and they seven at least.
From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by George Cox