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Hajji

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Hajji or Al-Hajj (pilgrim) is an honorific title given to a person who has successfully completed the Hajj, and is often used to refer to an elder. The title is placed before a person's name.

It has also emerged as a prime racial epithet used by American troops against Iraqis over the course of the Second Gulf War.

Last updated: 05-27-2005 13:31:55
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