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pilgrimage

[pil-gruh-mij] / ˈpɪl grə mɪdʒ /


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The hajj is said to follow the path of the Prophet Mohammed's final pilgrimage, about 1,400 years ago.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Being in Mecca has been nothing short of blissful for Hassan Qadiri, where participating in the festivities of the hajj pilgrimage is a welcome relief after weeks of devastating war back home in Iran.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

"I have wanted to perform the pilgrimage my entire life, for 40 or 50 years," said Jreish Mohammed, a 68-year-old Moroccan.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

"You've slipped into this... It's like a religious pilgrimage in a way. That's what's interesting."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"They've got seven cars of them from Dayton, Ohio. They've been on a pilgrimage to Rome, and now they're going down to Biarritz and Lourdes."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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