Haji

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Haji is an Islamic honorific title granted to a Muslim who has completed the pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj).

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Hacı 5
Haji canonical 5
الحجاج 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic honorific title ⓘ
religious title ⓘ
associatedWith Hajj ⓘ
Mecca ⓘ
pilgrimage to Mecca ⓘ
category Islamic honorifics ⓘ
Islamic terminology ⓘ
culturalSignificanceIn Muslim-majority countries ⓘ
denotes completion of one of the five pillars of Islam ⓘ
etymologyRoot Arabic word "ḥajj" (pilgrimage) ⓘ
femaleEquivalent Hajjah ⓘ
genderUsage primarily male honorific ⓘ
grantedFor completion of the Hajj pilgrimage ⓘ
grantedTo Muslims ⓘ
implies religious merit ⓘ
social respect ⓘ
languageOfOrigin Arabic ⓘ
notEquivalentTo Islamic scholar ⓘ
imam ⓘ
notGrantedFor Umrah alone ⓘ
orthographyVariant Hadji ⓘ
Hajji ⓘ
relatedConcept Umrah (lesser pilgrimage) ⓘ
linked to: Umrah
requires completion of all essential rites of Hajj ⓘ
requiresPerformanceDuring Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah ⓘ
requiresTravelTo Mecca, Saudi Arabia ⓘ
linked to: Mecca
signifies person who has performed Hajj ⓘ
socialFunction marker of life achievement ⓘ
marker of piety ⓘ
status honorary, not clerical ⓘ
transliterationSystem Latin script representation of Arabic "ḥājj" ⓘ
usedAfterName in some cultures ⓘ
usedAsHonorificPrefix personal name ⓘ
usedBeforeName yes ⓘ
usedInCommunity Shia Muslims ⓘ
linked to: Shia Islam

Sunni Muslims ⓘ
linked to: Sunni Islam
usedInFormalAddress yes ⓘ
usedInInformalAddress yes ⓘ
usedInOfficialDocuments sometimes, as part of personal name ⓘ
usedInRegion Middle East ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
usedInReligion Islam ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

باب الملك فهد → serves → الحجاج ⓘ
linked to: Haji
المدينة → تعد_مقصداً_ل → الحجاج ⓘ
linked to: Haji
Hacı I Giray → givenName → Hacı ⓘ
linked to: Haji
Hacı I Giray → title → Hacı ⓘ
linked to: Haji
Hacı Ivaz Pasha → honorificPrefix → Hacı ⓘ
linked to: Haji
Hacı İlbey → hasGivenName → Hacı ⓘ
linked to: Haji
Haji Bektash Veli → honorificTitle → Hacı ⓘ
linked to: Haji
الروضة الشريفة → visitedBy → الحجاج ⓘ
linked to: Haji
Al-Haj → relatedConcept → Hajji ⓘ
linked to: Haji
رمي الجمرات → performedBy → الحجاج ⓘ
linked to: Haji