dhu'l hijja

/ˌduːl ˈhɪdʒə/
noun
  1. The twelfth and final month of the Islamic lunar calendar, during which the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca takes place.
    • The Hajj begins on the 8th of Dhu'l-Hijja.
    • Many Muslims save money all year to travel during Dhu'l-Hijja.
    • Dhu'l-Hijja is a sacred month for prayer and reflection.
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