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Encyclopedia > Alhaji

Alhaji or Al-Hajj is simply a term of respect used to address a Muslim man who has completed one of the Five Pillars of Islam by going on the Hajj, or religious pilgrimage to Mecca. A woman who has completed the pilgrimage is addressed as Alhajia. A Muslim (Arabic: مسلم) is an adherent of Islam. ... The religion of Islam consists of faith (إيمان, īmān) and practice (دين, dīn). ... The Hajj or Haj (Arabic حَجّ Ḥaǧǧ) is the Pilgrimage to Mecca (or, Makkah) and is the fifth of the Five Pillars of Islam in Sunni Islam and is one of the eleven Branches of Religion in Shia Islam. ... This article is about the holy city in Saudi Arabia. ...


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At 10 years old, Alhaji Baba Sawaneh was abducted and forced to fight as a child soldier with the rebel forces in Sierra Leone.
They are registered to be reunited with their families or if their families cannot be found, as in Alhaji's case, they are taken to live with a foster family.
"Alhaji Sawaneh's presence is a reminder not only of the suffering that children endure in armed conflict - but also of the contribution that they can make by participating in the realisation of their own rights," Carol Bellamy, the Executive Director of UNICEF, told the Council.
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Alhaji or Al-Hajj (Arabic الحاجّ) is a term of respect used to address a Muslim man who has completed one of the Five Pillars of Islam by going on the Hajj, or religious...
Alhaji Sidiku Buari Alhaji Sidiku Buari is one of Ghana's most successful musicians.
His hard work and determination led him to high position as the president of the Musician Union...
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