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Hajj

Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca
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Summary

Hajj is a pilgrimage[1]. Hajj ranks in the top 7% of pilgrimage entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,887 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Islam[3]
  • Country: Saudi Arabia[4]
  • Instance of: Fard[5]
  • Subclass of: pilgrimage[6]
  • Part of: Five Pillars of Islam[7]
  • Commons category: Hajj[8]
  • Has part(s): Types of Hajj[9]
  • Organizer: Ministry of Hajj and Umrah (Saudi Arabia)[10]
  • Participant: Muslim[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hajj[12]
  • Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13], Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15], New International Encyclopedia[16], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18]
  • Destination point: Mecca[19]
  • Stack Exchange tag: https://islam.stackexchange.com/tags/hajj[20]
  • Has effect: Hajji[21]
  • Native label: الحج[22]
  • History of topic: history of Hajj[23]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Zika Corpus[24], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
  • Significant place: Kaaba[26], Mina[27], Mount Arafat[28], Muzdalifah Valley[29]

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Outcome and Impact

Things named for Hajj include Hajji[30], a title of honor[31] and Al-Ḥajj[32], a surah[33].

Why It Matters

Hajj has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Hajj is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for Hajj include Hajji[30], a title of honor[31] and Al-Ḥajj[32], a surah[33].

Related Entities

Saudi Arabia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Obscuraa · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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