noun
- A Muslim who has made a pilgrimage to Mecca.
Usage: Also spelled 'hajji' (more common modern spelling).; The term is a title of respect in Islamic culture.
Examples
- After completing the hajj, he earned the title of hadji.
- The hadji shared stories of his journey to Mecca with his community.
- Many hadjis wear special clothing to indicate they have completed the pilgrimage.
- She became a hadji after fulfilling one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
- The hadji was respected throughout the village for his spiritual commitment.