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title: "حَجّ (ḥajj) meaning in Arabic: pilgrimage"
description: "حَجّ (ḥajj) means “pilgrimage”. Root ح·ج·ج, pattern , level A2: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/hajj"
language: "en"
direction: "ltr"
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# حَجّ

*ḥajj* · **pilgrimage**

حَجّ (ḥajj) is an Arabic noun meaning “pilgrimage”. It is built on the root ح·ج·ج. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A2.

- Part of speech: Noun
- Root: ح·ج·ج
- Level: A2

## How to read حَجّ, letter by letter

2 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- ح — حاء (ḥāʾ): a breathy h from deep in the throat
- ج — جيم (jīm): j as in jam

## Questions about حَجّ

### What is the root of حَجّ?

The root of حَجّ is ح·ج·ج.

### What level is حَجّ?

Fasaha first uses حَجّ at level A2, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


[All words in the Fasaha dictionary](https://fasaha.app/w)