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Dhu'l-Hijja

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The twelfth and final month of the Islamic calendar, during which the hajj takes place.

Equivalents

4 more languages
Bahasa IndonesiaZulhijah
Қазақ тілізұлхижжа
Тоҷикӣзулҳиҷҷа
Türkçezilhicce

Examples

“Having performed the rites of Pilgrimage, on the twentieth day precisely of Dhu'l-Hijjah I went out of Mecca in company with the commander of al-Iraq.”
“Stay⟳ at Arafat on 9th Dhu al-Hijjah from after dawn to slightly after sunset (when pilgrims proceed to Muzdalfa).”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Dhu'l-Qa'da Dhu'l-Qarnayn Dhubri dhufish dhuhr Dhul-Kifl

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