"Hajji" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... cuttings and parings at the place of the sacrifice. The pilgrimage is concluded after another circuit of the Kaaba, but before his departure the pilgrim should visit the tomb of Muhammad at Medina. One who has performed the pilgrimage to Mecca thereafter has the title of Haji. ...
— The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) • R.V. Russell
... is very good to us. We get letters often." It is a sepoy in the 107th who speaks. "My brother writes even thus," and he reads with tears in his eyes: "'We miss you terribly, but such is the will of God. I have been daily to Haji Baba Ziarat' (it is a famous shrine in India), 'and day and night I pray for you, and am very distressed. I am writing to tell you to have no anxiety about us at home, but do your duty cheerfully and say your prayers. Repeat the beginning with the word "Kor" and breathe ...
— Leaves from a Field Note-Book • J. H. Morgan
... Haji, or captain of the pilgrimage, which name of office is transposed in the text to Haji-emir, corrupted ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume VII • Robert Kerr |
