Meanings
proper noun
- alternativeAlternative form of Dhu'l-Hijja.
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.
1958–1994, Hamilton Gibb & CF Beckingham, in The Travels of Ibn Battutah, Folio Society 2012, p. 54
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe twelfth month of the Islamic calendar and the season of the hajj; has one extra day in leap years
Broader
Islamic calendar month
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